Network Security, Firewalls, and VPNs Textbook (Third Edition) Answer Key
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Network Security and Risk Management
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Network Security And Risk Management
Which of the following best describes the principle of least privilege?
Allow the user access to only what is essential for the job responsibilities.
Which of the following best describes the concept of risk?
The likelihood that a threat will take advantage of vulnerability on the network....
Network Security, Firewalls, and VPNs Textbook (Third Edition) Answer Key
Which of the following best describes the principle of least privilege? - answer Allow the user access to only what is essential for the job responsibilities.
Which of the following best describes the concept of risk? - answer The likelihood that a threat will take advantage of vulnerability on the network.
What is the most important characteristic of an effective security goal? - answer It is written down Which of the following is true of network security? - answer Network security included elements preventing unwanted access and action
What is the primary security concern with wireless connections? - answer Signal range
What does Van Eck phreaking allow? - answer Attackers to eavesdrop on electronic devices from a device
Which of the following best describes the concept of hardening? - answer The process of securing or locking down a host through their own devices
Which the following best describes network availability? - answer Protection against downtime while supporting authorized access to resources
For what type of threat are there no current defenses? - answer Zero-day
Which of the following best describes nonrepudiation? - answer It prevents a user from being able to deny having
performed an action Which type of hacker represents the greatest threat because they likely already have physical access to a target? - answer Consultant
Most exploits are based on existence which of the following? - answer Human beings
What is the first stage or step in the hacking process? - answer Reconnaissance
Which form of attack captures authentication packets to retransmit them later? - answer Replay
Which form of attack submits excessive amounts of data to a target to cause arbitrary code execution? - answer Buffer overflow
Which attack is based on the impersonation of a legitimate host? - answer Spoofing
Which method of communication is unseen, unfiltered, and based on time manipulations? - answer Covert channel
Which attack uses non-technical means to achieve results? - answer Social engineering
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