Practice Discretionary Access Control (DAC) - 3.3.1 | Module 3: Authentication, Authorization, and Privilege Management | Introductory Cyber Security
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does DAC stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the permissions given by an owner.

Question 2

Easy

Name one advantage of DAC.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the ownership aspect.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does DAC allow owners to do?

  • Decide who can access their resources
  • Enforce security policies system-wide
  • Neither of the above

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about control over access.

Question 2

Is DAC considered centralized or decentralized?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider who controls the permissions.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Evaluate a scenario where a significant breach occurs due to DAC mismanagement. Suggest a detailed plan to prevent such breaches.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on resource owner alerts and user education.

Question 2

Your organization is facing challenges with permissions. Create a plan outlining how you would transition from DAC to a more centralized control model.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider user engagement and training for new model acceptance.

Challenge and get performance evaluation