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Submitted by tunde_lagos· Apr 18, 2026Systems and Application Security
Question
Which of the following statements pertaining to protection rings is false?
Options
- AThey provide strict boundaries and definitions on what the processes that work within each
- BPrograms operating in inner rings are usually referred to as existing in a privileged mode.
- CThey support the CIA triad requirements of multitasking operating systems.
- DThey provide users with a direct access to peripherals
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Topics
#Protection Rings#Operating System Security#Privilege Levels#Peripheral Access