What can you do to prevent unauthorized access to an unattended running computer without having to shut it down?

1. What techniques prevent unauthorized access?
2. Which is the most appropriate method to prevent unauthorized access to your desktop if you are leaving your work station for a short duration?
3. How can you prevent unauthorized access to PHI via your workstation or computer?
4. What is the most common security technique used to restrict access to a computer system?
5. What mechanism can be used to prevent Unauthorised access to computers that reside on a network?
6. What technology would prevent an unauthorized person from accessing your data if they have access?
7. What technology can prevent a hacker from using your computer?
8. How can you prevent unauthorized access to confidential information at computers fax machines and printers?
9. What are security procedures?
10. What is the name of programs that control the computer system?
11. What is the common tool?

What techniques prevent unauthorized access?

Software firewall - A software firewall is a software program you install on your computer to helps protect it from unauthorized incoming and outgoing data. A software firewall will protect only the computer on which it has been installed. Additionally, many antivirus scanners include a software firewall.

Which is the most appropriate method to prevent unauthorized access to your desktop if you are leaving your work station for a short duration?

The easiest way to prevent unauthorized access to your desktop is to lock it when you are away, because you will not shut down any program is close any files you are working on. All you have to do to get back in is enter your CWID password and you can pick up where you left off.

How can you prevent unauthorized access to PHI via your workstation or computer?

If you're using a computer to store or access PHI, place the computer monitor so that PHI displayed on the screen can't be seen by unauthorized persons. For instance, computer monitors shouldn't be in the line of sight in doorways, windows, or aisles.

What is the most common security technique used to restrict access to a computer system?

Install firewalls on your system at external access points: A firewall is by far the most common way to secure the connection between your network and outside networks. It works by allowing only trusted (authenticated) messages to pass into your internal network from the outside (see also Chapter 9).

What mechanism can be used to prevent Unauthorised access to computers that reside on a network?

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network. You can implement a firewall in either hardware or software form, or in a combination of both. Firewalls prevent unauthorized internet users from accessing private networks connected to the internet, especially intranets.

What technology would prevent an unauthorized person from accessing your data if they have access?

Encryption is your device's ability to convert information into ciphertext to prevent unauthorized access. Essentially, it scrambles up your data when your device is locked, making it only accessible to someone with the right access.

What technology can prevent a hacker from using your computer?

Firewalls. A firewall is a software program or piece of hardware that blocks hackers from entering and using your computer. Hackers search the internet the way some telemarketers automatically dial random phone numbers.

How can you prevent unauthorized access to confidential information at computers fax machines and printers?

Paper records containing protected health information shall be disposed of by shredding. Shredding should be performed in such a way that it is not possible to read any protected health information after the shredding. The shredding may be performed by the employee in possession of the paper with PHI.

What are security procedures?

A security procedure is a set sequence of necessary activities that performs a specific security task or function. ... Procedures provide a starting point for implementing the consistency needed to decrease variation in security processes, which increases control of security within the organization.

What is the name of programs that control the computer system?

The two main types of software are system software and application software. System software controls a computer's internal functioning, chiefly through an operating system, and also controls such peripherals as monitors, printers, and storage devices.

What is the common tool?

What are some common tools? There is a huge range of tools and they all perform different functions, but 10 of the most commonly used are a hammer, a screwdriver, a mallet, an axe, a saw, a wrench, a chisel, pliers, a drill, and a tape measure.