Practice - Goals of Protection
Practice Questions
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What is the main goal of prevention mechanisms in operating systems?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if someone unauthorized tries to access your files.
Define the Principle of Least Privilege.
💡 Hint: Consider the concept of giving rights—would you give someone more than what they need?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a crucial goal of protection mechanisms in operating systems?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if someone unfriendly tries to edit your files.
The Principle of Least Privilege states that...
💡 Hint: Consider who you would trust to make critical changes.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a security policy for a small office environment with three roles: employee, manager, and IT admin. Outline access levels for each role.
💡 Hint: Think about responsibilities and what each could do in their roles.
Discuss the implications of not applying the Principle of Least Privilege in a healthcare system managing patient information.
💡 Hint: Consider the trust involved when handling personal data!
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