Kernel modeling - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CIST 1601 - Test Bank Complete study guide; A work CIST 1601 Test Bank. CompTIA Security SYO-301 Certification Exam A 1. Actively monitoring data streams in search of malicious code or behavior is an example of: a. load balancing. b. an Internet proxy. c. URL filtering. d. content inspection. 2. Which of the following network devices would MOST likely be used to detect but not react to suspicious behavior on the network? a. Firewall b. NIDS c. NIPS d. HIDS 3. The security administrator is gettin...

ARP poisoning - ARP poisoning refers to flooding the target machine's ARP cache with forged entries. Grey box testing - A combination of black box and white box testing that gives a full inspection of the system, simulating both outside and inside attacks NTP Enumeration - NTP stands for Network Time Protocol and its role is to ensure that the networked computer clocks are synchronized. NTP enumeration provides hackers with information about the hosts that are connected to NTP server a...

Authentication - The process of identifying a user's identity, making sure that they can have access to the system and/or files. This can be accomplished either by a password, retina scan, or fingerprint scan, sometimes even a combination of the above. Botnet - A network of computers that have been infected with a virus, and now are working continuously in order to create security breaches. DDoS - Using multiple hosts and users, hackers bombard a website with a tidal wave of requests t...