Question 1

A good password has at least ______ characters.

Accepted Answer

A) 6 
B) 8 
C) 10 
D) 15 
A) 6 
B) 8 
C) 10 
D) 15 B

Question 2

A password policy for a 90- or 180-day replacement schedule is called password ________.

Accepted Answer

A) History 
B) Age 
C) Uniqueness 
D) None of the above 
A) History 
B) Age 
C) Uniqueness 
D) None of the above A

Question 3

Any _________ you do not explicitly need should be shut down.

Accepted Answer

A) Patches 
B) Ports 
C) Policies 
D) Probes 
A) Patches 
B) Ports 
C) Policies 
D) Probes B

Question 4

The first rule of computer security is to check ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) Patches 
B) Ports 
C) Policies 
D) None of the above 
A) Patches 
B) Ports 
C) Policies 
D) None of the above

Question 5

A _________ involves setting up two firewalls: an outer and an inner firewall.

Accepted Answer

A) DMZ (demilitarized zone) 
B) proxy server 
C) DNS server 
D) None of the above 
A) DMZ (demilitarized zone) 
B) proxy server 
C) DNS server 
D) None of the above

Question 6

Probing your network for security flaws should occur once a quarter,and a complete audit of your security should be completed ________ per year.

Accepted Answer

A) Once 
B) Twice 
C) Three times 
D) None of the above 
A) Once 
B) Twice 
C) Three times 
D) None of the above

Question 7

Nessus is the premiere network vulnerability scanner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The process to make a system as secure as it can be without adding on specialized software or equipment is _______________

Accepted Answer

A) Securitizing 
B) Hardening 
C) Routing 
D) None of the above 
A) Securitizing 
B) Hardening 
C) Routing 
D) None of the above

Question 9

For an individual machine that is not running firewall software,you do not directly close ports.You shut down the _________ using that port.

Accepted Answer

A) Patch 
B) Router 
C) Probe 
D) None of the above 
A) Patch 
B) Router 
C) Probe 
D) None of the above

Question 10

Every open port on a router is a possible avenue of entry for a malware or intruder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The rule that packets not originating from inside your LAN should not be forwarded relates to ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) Servers 
B) Workstations 
C) Routers 
D) Web servers 
A) Servers 
B) Workstations 
C) Routers 
D) Web servers

Question 12

You would set a ___________ to prevent users from immediately changing their password several times in one day to return to the current password.This is particularly important if your password policy has a history depth of five.

Accepted Answer

A) Minimum password age 
B) Maximum password age 
C) Minimum password length 
D) Maximum password length 
A) Minimum password age 
B) Maximum password age 
C) Minimum password length 
D) Maximum password length

Question 13

CNE,MCITP,CISSP,and CCNA are examples of industry certifications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Windows has a built in firewall,but Linux does not.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A good rule of thumb for a password history policy is a history depth of five.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Experience is the most important factor when looking for a security professional.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A good password should contain only letters and numbers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

On a server,you should create your own accounts with ________ that do not reflect their level of permission.

Accepted Answer

A) Names 
B) Numbers 
C) Passwords 
D) None of the above 
A) Names 
B) Numbers 
C) Passwords 
D) None of the above

Question 19

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)checks one or more Windows machines to see if they have basic security in place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

There should be a firewall between your network and the outside world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A good password has at least ______ characters.

A password policy for a 90- or 180-day replacement schedule is called password ________.

Any _________ you do not explicitly need should be shut down.

The first rule of computer security is to check ___________.

A _________ involves setting up two firewalls: an outer and an inner firewall.

Probing your network for security flaws should occur once a quarter,and a complete audit of your security should be completed ________ per year.

Nessus is the premiere network vulnerability scanner.

The process to make a system as secure as it can be without adding on specialized software or equipment is _______________

For an individual machine that is not running firewall software,you do not directly close ports.You shut down the _________ using that port.

Every open port on a router is a possible avenue of entry for a malware or intruder.

The rule that packets not originating from inside your LAN should not be forwarded relates to ___________.

You would set a ___________ to prevent users from immediately changing their password several times in one day to return to the current password.This is particularly important if your password policy has a history depth of five.

CNE,MCITP,CISSP,and CCNA are examples of industry certifications.

Windows has a built in firewall,but Linux does not.

A good rule of thumb for a password history policy is a history depth of five.

Experience is the most important factor when looking for a security professional.

A good password should contain only letters and numbers.

On a server,you should create your own accounts with ________ that do not reflect their level of permission.

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)checks one or more Windows machines to see if they have basic security in place.

There should be a firewall between your network and the outside world.

Introduction to Computer Security

Networks and the Internet

Cyber Stalking, Fraud, and Abuse

Denial of Service Attacks

Malware

Techniques Used by Hackers

Industrial Espionage in Cyberspace

Encryption

Computer Security Software

Security Policies

Cyber Terrorism and Information Warfare

Cyber Detective

Introduction to Forensics

Filters

Exam 11: Network Scanning and Vulnerability Scanning

A good password has at least ______ characters.

A password policy for a 90- or 180-day replacement schedule is called password ________.

Any _________ you do not explicitly need should be shut down.

The first rule of computer security is to check ___________.

A _________ involves setting up two firewalls: an outer and an inner firewall.

Probing your network for security flaws should occur once a quarter,and a complete audit of your security should be completed ________ per year.

Nessus is the premiere network vulnerability scanner.

The process to make a system as secure as it can be without adding on specialized software or equipment is _______________

For an individual machine that is not running firewall software,you do not directly close ports.You shut down the _________ using that port.

Every open port on a router is a possible avenue of entry for a malware or intruder.

The rule that packets not originating from inside your LAN should not be forwarded relates to ___________.

You would set a ___________ to prevent users from immediately changing their password several times in one day to return to the current password.This is particularly important if your password policy has a history depth of five.

CNE,MCITP,CISSP,and CCNA are examples of industry certifications.

Windows has a built in firewall,but Linux does not.

A good rule of thumb for a password history policy is a history depth of five.

Experience is the most important factor when looking for a security professional.

A good password should contain only letters and numbers.

On a server,you should create your own accounts with ________ that do not reflect their level of permission.

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)checks one or more Windows machines to see if they have basic security in place.

There should be a firewall between your network and the outside world.

Introduction to Computer Security

Networks and the Internet

Cyber Stalking, Fraud, and Abuse

Denial of Service Attacks

Malware

Techniques Used by Hackers

Industrial Espionage in Cyberspace

Encryption

Computer Security Software

Security Policies

Cyber Terrorism and Information Warfare

Cyber Detective

Introduction to Forensics

Filters