CompTIA Security +

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Quiz on CompTIA Security +, created by lacretion gailliard on 21/07/2017.
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Question 1

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A software or hardware that checks information coming from the Internet and depending on the applied configuration settings either blocks it or allows it to pass through is called:
Answer
  • antivirus
  • Firewall
  • Antispyware
  • Malware

Question 2

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A type of Intrusion Detection System (IDS) that relies on the previously established baseline of normal network activity in order to detect intrusions is known as a signature-based IDS.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Which of the following acronyms refers to a network or host based monitoring system designed to automatically alert administrators of known or suspected unauthorized activity?
Answer
  • IDS
  • EFS
  • TPM
  • AES

Question 4

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What is another name given to the window security log events?
Answer
  • Audit trail
  • System Event
  • System Trails
  • Application Trail

Question 5

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What is the biggest threat to an organization security ?
Answer
  • Insider
  • Piggyback
  • Brute force
  • Social engineering

Question 6

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802.1x is an IEEE standard defining:
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  • Token ring networks
  • Port-based network access control
  • VLAN tagging
  • Wireless networking

Question 7

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What is the mitigation action organization take to Defend against risk?
Answer
  • Due diligence
  • Off boarding
  • Due Care
  • Due Process

Question 8

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What encryption should you use for commutation with a Wi-FI router?
Answer
  • WPA2
  • DES
  • WEP
  • WPA

Question 9

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Which of the following acronyms refers to a firewall controlling access to a web server?
Answer
  • WEP
  • WAP
  • WPS
  • WAF

Question 10

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Which of the following actions can be taken by passive IDS? (Select 2 answers)
Answer
  • Firewall reconfiguration
  • Closing down connection
  • Logging
  • Terminating process
  • Sending an alert
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