Theresa is the chief information security officer for her company, a large shipping company based out of New York City. In the past, Theresa and her IT employees manually checked the status of client computers on the network to see ifthey had the most recent Microsoft updates. Now that the company has added over100 more clients to accommodate new departments, Theresa must find some kind of tool to see whether the clients are up-to-date or not. Theresa decides to useQfecheck to monitor all client computers. When Theresa runs the tool, she is repeatedly told that the software does not have the proper permissions to scan. Theresa is worried that the operating system hardening that she performs on all clients is keeping the software from scanning the necessary registry keys on theclient computers. What registry key permission should Theresa check to ensure that Qfecheck runs properly?
A.
She needs to check the permissions of the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftUpdates registry key.
B.
Theresa needs to look over the permissions of the registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREUpdatesMicrosoftPatches.
C.
In order for Qfecheck to run properly, it must have enough permission to read HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetMicrosoftUpdates.
D.
The registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesMicrosoft must be checked.
Correct answer is A