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A hard drive used by an administrative assistant in a Federal Reserve Bank is replaced with a new larger capacity drive. The technician brings the old drive into the technical office and is asked for the drive so it can be used in a different computer. How should the technician handle this situation?

The corporate security policy states that all remote connections use only secure tunnels for data communications. Which encryption technique secures data traveling across the public Internet as if it were traveling across the corporate LAN?

What are two benefits of using an ext4 partition instead of ext3? (Choose two.)

A PC technician has been asked by a supervisor to recommend a security solution for phishing. Which security technique should the technician recommend?

Users in a company have complained about network performance. After investigation, the IT staff has determined that the attacker was using a specific technique that affected the TCP three-way handshake. What is the type of network attack?

A user complains about not being able to modify a shared remote file. The technician investigates the issue and notices that both NTFS and share permissions have been assigned to the shared folder and file. What is the effective permission when this security technique has been applied?

An administrator calls the help desk with the following situation. “I need to use an application that is not supported by Windows on my PC.” What advice should the help desk agent give to the caller?

A user in a corporate environment is reporting that a Windows computer used by part-time employees is running slowly after a Windows update. Which two actions should a technician take to help in this situation? (Choose two.)

A technician is troubleshooting a Windows 10 PC with a frozen Internet Explorer window. Which command can the technician run, as an administrator at a command prompt, to terminate the Internet Explorer process that has hung?

A user is trying to install a new application on a Windows 10 PC but the application fails to install fully. The user tries to uninstall the application but fails to uninstall it. What can the user do to remove the application from the PC without affecting existing applications and data?