Exam 7: Managing Windows Security

Confidential browsing allows you to leave no trace or evidence of your web activity. ____________________

A(n) _____-party cookie is created by advertisers and can track your web browsing, even for sites you are not currently viewing.

With plug and play, you can be confident that any new device will work properly with your computer.

Windows Update provides a central location where you can view currently installed updates and install new updates, and device drivers.

A ____ can consume memory causing your computer to stop responding or even take it over.

The default setting is to have Windows automatically check for updates every week.

____________________ enables you to manage system security by providing a single place to view alerts and take action on security and maintenance issues.

Spyware is often associated with email software that displays advertisements.​ ____________________

Windows 10 displays security alerts and icons in the ____ area on the taskbar.

If your computer is directly connected to the Internet, you need a ____ program.

InPrivate browsing is on by default in Microsoft Edge.

Internet security is divided into ____________________, or Web site areas, to which you can assign different levels of security.

A ____ is typically "caught" from programs and files downloaded from the Internet, electronic mail attachments, or shareware disks containing free or inexpensive software or illegally obtained pirated software.

Because new viruses appear all the time, it is important to keep your antivirus software up to date.​

When you delete Internet files and information, it automatically deletes files and information for your trusted sites in Favorites.​