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Eccouncil 212-82 Exam - Topic 16 Question 55 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 212-82 exam
Question #: 55
Topic #: 16
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Sam, a software engineer, visited an organization to give a demonstration on a software tool that helps in business development. The administrator at the organization created a least privileged account on a system and allocated that system to Sam for the demonstration. Using this account, Sam can only access the files that are required for the demonstration and cannot open any other file in the system.

Which of the following types of accounts the organization has given to Sam in the above scenario?

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Suggested Answer: B

The correct answer is B, as it identifies the type of account that the organization has given to Sam in the above scenario. A guest account is a type of account that allows temporary or limited access to a system or network for visitors or users who do not belong to the organization. A guest account typically has minimal privileges and permissions and can only access certain files or applications. In the above scenario, the organization has given Sam a guest account for the demonstration. Using this account, Sam can only access the files that are required for the demonstration and cannot open any other file in the system. Option A is incorrect, as it does not identify the type of account that the organization has given to Sam in the above scenario. A service account is a type of account that allows applications or services to run on a system or network under a specific identity. A service account typically has high privileges and permissions and can access various files or applications. In the above scenario, the organization has not given Sam a service account for the demonstration. Option C is incorrect, as it does not identify the type of account that the organization has given to Sam in the above scenario. A user account is a type of account that allows regular access to a system or network for employees or members of an organization. A user account typically has moderate privileges and permissions and can access various files or applications depending on their role. In the above scenario, the organization has not given Sam a user account for the demonstration. Option D is incorrect, as it does not identify the type of account that the organization has given to Sam in the above scenario. An administrator account is a type of account that allows full access to a system or network for administrators or managers of an organization. An administrator account typically has the highest privileges and permissions and can access and modify any files or applications. In the above scenario, the organization has not given Sam an administrator account for the demonstration.


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Maybelle
3 months ago
Wait, is this really a common practice?
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Willard
3 months ago
I thought guest accounts had more restrictions.
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Alton
3 months ago
Sounds like a least privileged account to me!
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Eric
4 months ago
Definitely a user account, right?
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Colby
4 months ago
I agree, it's smart to limit access like that!
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Mendy
4 months ago
The least privileged account sounds like a user account to me, but I could see it being a guest account too.
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Rana
4 months ago
I feel like this is definitely not an administrator account, but I can't recall if it's a service or user account.
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Freeman
5 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I think a guest account might fit since it has limited access.
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Georgene
5 months ago
I think this is about least privilege, so it might be a user account, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Emiko
5 months ago
This seems like a good test of my understanding of account types. I'll review the key characteristics of each option and match them up to the details provided in the scenario. Shouldn't be too difficult if I think it through step-by-step.
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Wenona
5 months ago
Tricky one. The question mentions the account has limited privileges, so it's not a full user or admin account. But is it a service account or a guest account? I'll have to weigh the options carefully before answering.
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Kiera
5 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The organization gave Sam a limited account that can only access the files needed for the demo, which means it's a restricted user account, not a full admin account. I'm confident B is the right answer here.
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Dawne
6 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused by the details here. The account was created specifically for the demonstration, but I'm not sure which type of account that would be considered. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Brice
6 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about account types. I think the key is understanding the concept of a "least privileged account" and how that relates to the scenario.
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