Kuis Pert-4

A tool that filters inbound traffic to reduce potential threats.

• NIDS (network-based intrusion detection system)

• Anti-malware

• DLP (data loss prevention)

• Firewall

Inbound traffic from an external source seems to indicate much higher rates of

communication than normal, to the point where the internal systems might be

overwhelmed. Which security solution can often identify and potentially

counter this risk?

• Firewall

• Turnstile

• Anti-malware

• Badge system

Which common cloud service model only offers the customer access to a

given application?

• Lunch as a service (LaaS)

• Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)

• Platform as a service (PaaS)

• Software as a service

The concept that the deployment of multiple types of controls provides better

security than using a single type of control.

• VPN

• Least privilege

• Internet

• Defense in depth

Gary is an attacker. Gary is able to get access to the communication wire

between Dauphine's machine and Linda's machine and can then surveil the

traffic between the two when they're communicating. What kind of attack isthis?

• Side channel

• DDOS

• On-path

• Physical

Which of the following is not a typical benefit of cloud computing services?

• Reduced cost of ownership/investment

• Metered usage

• Scalability

• Freedom from legal contraints

Barry wants to upload a series of files to a web-based storage service, so that

people Barry has granted authorization can retrieve these files. Which of the

following would be Barry's preferred communication protocol if he wanted

this activity to be efficient and secure?

• SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)

• FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

• SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol)

• SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)

"Wiring _____" is a common term meaning "a place where wires/conduits are

often run, and equipment can be placed, in order to facilitate the use of local

networks."

• Shelf

• Closet

• Bracket

• House

Triffid, Inc., has deployed anti-malware solutions across its internal IT

environment. What is an additional task necessary to ensure this control will

function properly?

• Pay all employees a bonus for allowing anti-malware solutions to be run

  on their systems

• Update the anti-malware solution regularly

• Install a monitoring solution to check the anti-malware solution

• Alert the public that this protective measure has been taken

To adequately ensure availability for a data center, it is best to plan for both

resilience and _______ of the elements in the facility.

• Uniqueness

• Destruction

• Redundancy

• Hue