Question 1

Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  guidelines must be followed
B)  guidelines must be considered
C)  both A and B
D)  neither A nor BE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Malware is a generic name for evil software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Attack programs that can be remotely controlled by an attacker are ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  bots
B)  DoS programs
C)  exploits
D)  sock puppetsE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Two-factor authentication usually will work ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  even if the attacker controls the supplicant's computer
B)  even if the attacker can intercept all authentication communication
C)  both A and B
D)  neither A nor BE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 5

What type of filtering does an application-aware firewall use?

Accepted Answer

A)  static packet filtering
B)  stateful packet inspection
C)  deep inspection
D)  all of the aboveE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

A password cracking attack that tries all combinations of keyboard characters is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  dictionary attack
B)  hybrid mode dictionary attack
C)  brute force attack
D)  comprehensive keyboard attackE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Policies should drive ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  implementation
B)  oversight
C)  both A and B
D)  neither A nor BE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Firewall log files should be read ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  every hour
B)  every day
C)  every week
D)  usually only when a serious attack is suspectedE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

An action that will stop many viruses is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  installing patches
B)  the use of an antivirus program
C)  both A and B
D)  neither A nor BE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

________ is lying to get victims to do something against financial self interest.

Accepted Answer

A)  Social engineering
B)  FraudC) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 11

Deep inspection firewalls grew out of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  static packet filtering
B)  stateful packet inspection
C)  intrusion detection systems
D)  none of the aboveE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 12

Which of the following is not one of the four major security planning principles?

Accepted Answer

A)  perimeter defense
B)  risk analysis
C)  comprehensive security
D)  defense in depthE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

A compromise is an attempted attack.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Antivirus programs can usually stop directly-propagating worms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which type of firewall filtering looks at application-layer content?

Accepted Answer

A)  static packet filtering
B)  stateful packet inspection
C)  deep inspection
D)  all of the aboveE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 16

Balancing threats against protection costs is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  economic justification
B)  risk analysis
C)  comprehensive security
D)  defense in depthE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

In digital certificate authentication,the supplicant does a calculation with ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the supplicant's private key
B)  the verifier's private key
C)  the true party's private key
D)  none of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 18

ACLs are used for packets in the ________ state.

Accepted Answer

A)  connection-opening
B)  ongoing communication
C)  both A and B
D)  neither A nor BE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 19

Credit card number thieves are called ________.(Pick the most precise answer.)

Accepted Answer

A)  numbers racketeers
B)  fraudsters
C)  identity thieves
D)  cardersE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Which of the following can thwart directly-propagating worms?

Accepted Answer

A)  firewalls
B)  antivirus programs
C)  both A and B
D)  neither A nor BE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Exam 3: Network Security

A password cracking attack that tries all combinations of keyboard characters is called a ________.

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Firewall log files should be read ________.

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Policies should drive ________.

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Deep inspection firewalls grew out of ________.

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Which of the following can thwart directly-propagating worms?

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Credit card number thieves are called ________.(Pick the most precise answer.)

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Which of the following is not one of the four major security planning principles?

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Malware is a generic name for evil software.

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Which type of firewall filtering looks at application-layer content?

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Balancing threats against protection costs is called ________.

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What type of filtering does an application-aware firewall use?

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ACLs are used for packets in the ________ state.

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Attack programs that can be remotely controlled by an attacker are ________.

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A compromise is an attempted attack.

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Antivirus programs can usually stop directly-propagating worms.

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Which of the following is true?

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In digital certificate authentication,the supplicant does a calculation with ________.

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Two-factor authentication usually will work ________.

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An action that will stop many viruses is ________.

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________ is lying to get victims to do something against financial self interest.

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