Unit 6 — System Management, Maintenance, Security
Week of Mon, Nov 16 · week closes Sun, Nov 22 · 320 points
This module's items
- Module quizzes 11–1220 pts
- Unit 6 Test50 pts
- Final Exam (Dec 1–7)250 pts
Exact due times are in Canvas. Late work is not accepted.
Know these cold
- Updates and patches close vulnerabilities; schedule them, don't skip them.
- Backups: full, incremental, differential; test the restore.
- Monitoring: Event Viewer / logs, performance counters, disk cleanup, defrag (HDD only).
- Security: firewall, antivirus, encryption (BitLocker/FileVault), strong authentication, MFA.
Meerk's quiz — open the gate for Unit 6
10 questions, no time limit. 85% on your first attempt in a 24-hour window opens the gate. Retakes inside the window are practice — they help you learn, they don't count. Work alone; the point is to know it, not to have seen it.
