Question 1

A tornado that eliminates a network control center would be an example of a natural __________

Accepted Answer

A)  disaster 
B)  disruption 
C)  controlled chaos 
D)  destruction 
E)  intrusion 
A)  disaster 
B)  disruption 
C)  controlled chaos 
D)  destruction 
E)  intrusion

Question 2

A(n)___________ is one of the most common examples of redundancy built into a network to help reduce the impact of disruption.

Accepted Answer

A)  network cloaking device 
B)  backup punch card reader 
C)  uninterruptible power supply 
D)  service level agreement 
E)  help desk 
A)  network cloaking device 
B)  backup punch card reader 
C)  uninterruptible power supply 
D)  service level agreement 
E)  help desk

Question 3

A (n)______ is a special type of virus that spreads itself without human intervention.

Accepted Answer

A)  snake 
B)  worm 
C)  Trojan horse 
D)  boot sector virus 
E)  stealth virus 
A)  snake 
B)  worm 
C)  Trojan horse 
D)  boot sector virus 
E)  stealth virus

Question 4

The three basic network access points into most organizational networks are from the Internet,from LANs inside of the organization and ________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  dial-up access through a modem 
B)  intranet 
C)  extranet 
D)  WAN 
E)  none of the above 
A)  dial-up access through a modem 
B)  intranet 
C)  extranet 
D)  WAN 
E)  none of the above

Question 5

Confidentiality is not a threat to business continuity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Corrective controls reveal or discover unwanted events.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In recent years,management's concern about the adequacy of current control and security mechanisms used in a data communications environment has:

Accepted Answer

A)  decreased because the new sophisticated technology is far more secure than the old manual methods 
B)  remained the same because management was always deeply interest in control and security 
C)  decreased because of the change in moral and ethical codes in the U.S. to a kinder and gentler society 
D)  increased because this commitment to data communications has changed the potential vulnerability of the organization's assets 
E)  remained the same because there are very few threats to data communications 
A)  decreased because the new sophisticated technology is far more secure than the old manual methods 
B)  remained the same because management was always deeply interest in control and security 
C)  decreased because of the change in moral and ethical codes in the U.S. to a kinder and gentler society 
D)  increased because this commitment to data communications has changed the potential vulnerability of the organization's assets 
E)  remained the same because there are very few threats to data communications

Question 8

Preventive controls mitigate or stop a person from acting or an event from occurring.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What is a user profile used for in network management?

Accepted Answer

A user profile in network management is

Question 10

The most common access point used by attackers to gain access to an organization's network is the dial-up access via a modem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A __________ is a trusted organization that can vouch for the authenticity of the person or the organization using the authentication.

Accepted Answer

A)  disaster recovery firm 
B)  DES company 
C)  directory company 
D)  certificate authority 
E)  fingerprint advisory board 
A)  disaster recovery firm 
B)  DES company 
C)  directory company 
D)  certificate authority 
E)  fingerprint advisory board

Question 12

_______________ is an encryption standard that uses a total of 168 bits as the key.

Accepted Answer

A)  Triple DES 
B)  Dial-back 
C)  WEP 
D)  EAP 
E)  Ciphering 
A)  Triple DES 
B)  Dial-back 
C)  WEP 
D)  EAP 
E)  Ciphering

Question 13

________ controls discover unwanted events.

Accepted Answer

A)  preventive 
B)  corrective 
C)  detective 
D)  mitigating 
E)  backup 
A)  preventive 
B)  corrective 
C)  detective 
D)  mitigating 
E)  backup

Question 14

Describe how symmetric encryption works,draw a chart of this approach.How does DES differ from 3DES?From RC4?From AES?

Accepted Answer

Symmetric encryption works by using a si

Question 15

When using a digital signature,the sender encrypts the message with their private key and the recipient decrypts the message with the sender's public key.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Physical security of an organization's IT resources is not an important element in preventing intrusion to an internal LAN.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Researchers estimate that only one or two new viruses are developed every week.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Decryption is the process of converting plaintext into ciphertext.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Spyware,adware and DDOS agents are three types of:

Accepted Answer

A)  IP spoofing attacks 
B)  Denial-of-service attacks 
C)  Trojans 
D)  Physical security threats 
E)  Intrusion prevention detection approaches 
A)  IP spoofing attacks 
B)  Denial-of-service attacks 
C)  Trojans 
D)  Physical security threats 
E)  Intrusion prevention detection approaches

Question 20

What is IP spoofing?

Accepted Answer

IP spoofing is a technique used to falsi

A tornado that eliminates a network control center would be an example of a natural __________

A(n)___________ is one of the most common examples of redundancy built into a network to help reduce the impact of disruption.

A (n)______ is a special type of virus that spreads itself without human intervention.

The three basic network access points into most organizational networks are from the Internet,from LANs inside of the organization and ________________.

Confidentiality is not a threat to business continuity.

Corrective controls reveal or discover unwanted events.

In recent years,management's concern about the adequacy of current control and security mechanisms used in a data communications environment has:

Preventive controls mitigate or stop a person from acting or an event from occurring.

What is a user profile used for in network management?

The most common access point used by attackers to gain access to an organization's network is the dial-up access via a modem.

A __________ is a trusted organization that can vouch for the authenticity of the person or the organization using the authentication.

_______________ is an encryption standard that uses a total of 168 bits as the key.

________ controls discover unwanted events.

Describe how symmetric encryption works,draw a chart of this approach.How does DES differ from 3DES?From RC4?From AES?

When using a digital signature,the sender encrypts the message with their private key and the recipient decrypts the message with the sender's public key.

Physical security of an organization's IT resources is not an important element in preventing intrusion to an internal LAN.

Researchers estimate that only one or two new viruses are developed every week.

Decryption is the process of converting plaintext into ciphertext.

Spyware,adware and DDOS agents are three types of:

What is IP spoofing?

Introduction to Data Communications

Application Layer

Physical Layer

Data Link Layer

Network and Transport Layers

Wired and Wireless LANs

Backbone Networks

Wide Area Networks

The Internet

Network Design

Network Management

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Exam 10: Network Security

A tornado that eliminates a network control center would be an example of a natural __________

A(n)___________ is one of the most common examples of redundancy built into a network to help reduce the impact of disruption.

A (n)______ is a special type of virus that spreads itself without human intervention.

The three basic network access points into most organizational networks are from the Internet,from LANs inside of the organization and ________________.

Confidentiality is not a threat to business continuity.

Corrective controls reveal or discover unwanted events.

In recent years,management's concern about the adequacy of current control and security mechanisms used in a data communications environment has:

Preventive controls mitigate or stop a person from acting or an event from occurring.

What is a user profile used for in network management?

The most common access point used by attackers to gain access to an organization's network is the dial-up access via a modem.

A __________ is a trusted organization that can vouch for the authenticity of the person or the organization using the authentication.

_______________ is an encryption standard that uses a total of 168 bits as the key.

________ controls discover unwanted events.

Describe how symmetric encryption works,draw a chart of this approach.How does DES differ from 3DES?From RC4?From AES?

When using a digital signature,the sender encrypts the message with their private key and the recipient decrypts the message with the sender's public key.

Physical security of an organization's IT resources is not an important element in preventing intrusion to an internal LAN.

Researchers estimate that only one or two new viruses are developed every week.

Decryption is the process of converting plaintext into ciphertext.

Spyware,adware and DDOS agents are three types of:

What is IP spoofing?

Introduction to Data Communications

Application Layer

Physical Layer

Data Link Layer

Network and Transport Layers

Wired and Wireless LANs

Backbone Networks

Wide Area Networks

The Internet

Network Design

Network Management

Filters