Question 1

What is WAP and what are its security implications?

Accepted Answer

WAP is the data protocol used by many cellular phones to deliver e-mail and lightweight web services.Designers created WTLS as a method to ensure privacy of data being broadcast over WAP.WTLS has a number of inherent security problems,such as weak encryption necessitated by the low computing power of the devices,and the network transition that must occur at the cellular provider's network,or the WAP gap.

Question 2

WAP implements integrity through the use of

Accepted Answer

A) DES 
B) 3DES 
C) MACs 
D) DACs 
A) DES 
B) 3DES 
C) MACs 
D) DACs C

Question 3

NetStumbler is a program that is used to sniff wireless traffic and break WEP keys.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

_______________ encrypts the plaintext data and then sends it over the airwaves as a cipher text.

Accepted Answer

Wireless T

Question 5

When an attacker uses Bluetooth to copy e-mails,contact lists,or other files on the device,it is called

Accepted Answer

A) Bluejacking 
B) Bluesnarfing 
C) Bluebugging 
D) Bluehacking 
A) Bluejacking 
B) Bluesnarfing 
C) Bluebugging 
D) Bluehacking

Question 6

_____________ means to make certain that no unauthorized individuals read the packets you transmit over the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) Integrity 
B) Confidentiality 
C) Authentication 
D) WTLS 
A) Integrity 
B) Confidentiality 
C) Authentication 
D) WTLS

Question 7

Security issues associated with WTLS include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) The specifications do not allow connections without high security. 
B) WTLS cannot cope with small amounts of memory. 
C) WTLS cannot cope with limited processor capacity. 
D) Clients with low memory or CPU capabilities cannot support encryption. 
A) The specifications do not allow connections without high security. 
B) WTLS cannot cope with small amounts of memory. 
C) WTLS cannot cope with limited processor capacity. 
D) Clients with low memory or CPU capabilities cannot support encryption.

Question 8

The cryptographic standard for proposed for 3G networks is

Accepted Answer

A) EVDO 
B) MISTY1 
C) HSPA 
D) KASUMI 
A) EVDO 
B) MISTY1 
C) HSPA 
D) KASUMI

Question 9

WEP was not designed with confidentiality in mind.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

If unauthorized wireless is set up,it is known as a(n)_______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of If unauthorized wireless is set up,it is...

Question 11

WAP was designed to work on which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Devices with low computing power 
B) Devices with high computing power 
C) Devices with long range 
D) Devices with short range 
A) Devices with low computing power 
B) Devices with high computing power 
C) Devices with long range 
D) Devices with short range

Question 12

A new standard for sending packetized data traffic over radio waves in the unlicensed 2.4 GHz band is

Accepted Answer

A) WAP 
B) WTLS 
C) 802.11b 
D) 804.11b 
A) WAP 
B) WTLS 
C) 802.11b 
D) 804.11b

Question 13

Access to actual Ethernet segments is not protected by physical security measures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A(n)_______________ is a 802.11 management frame for the network and contains several different fields such as the time stamp and beacon interval.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)_______________ is a 802.11 management frame for...

Question 15

_______________ protocol can support a wide variety of authentication methods and also fits well into existing authentication systems like RADIUS.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ protocol can support a wide variety...

Question 16

_________ is sending an unauthorized message to another Bluetooth device.

Accepted Answer

A) Bluejacking 
B) Bluesnarfing 
C) Bluehacking 
D) Bluephreaking 
A) Bluejacking 
B) Bluesnarfing 
C) Bluehacking 
D) Bluephreaking

Question 17

What is wireless networking?

Accepted Answer

A) The transmission of packetized data by means of fiber optic cable 
B) The transmission of packetized data via the internet 
C) The transmission of packetized data by means of physical topology not using direct physical links 
D) The transmission of packetized data by means of private bands 
A) The transmission of packetized data by means of fiber optic cable 
B) The transmission of packetized data via the internet 
C) The transmission of packetized data by means of physical topology not using direct physical links 
D) The transmission of packetized data by means of private bands

Question 18

802.1x is not is not compatible with RADIUS or LDAP.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Physical access to a machine will enable an attacker to bypass any security measure that has been placed on that machine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The security concern over the so-called WAP gap is when

Accepted Answer

A) WAP gateways perform translation from one encryption standard to another all messages are seen in plaintext by the WAP gateway. 
B) WAP gateways have a significant lag and hold the messages long enough for them to be decrypted by attackers. 
C) WAP protocol is susceptible to Gateway Acquisition Pilfering (gap). 
D) The encryption fails to translate from one encryption scheme to another. 
A) WAP gateways perform translation from one encryption standard to another all messages are seen in plaintext by the WAP gateway. 
B) WAP gateways have a significant lag and hold the messages long enough for them to be decrypted by attackers. 
C) WAP protocol is susceptible to Gateway Acquisition Pilfering (gap). 
D) The encryption fails to translate from one encryption scheme to another.

Exam 12: Wireless

What is WAP and what are its security implications?

WAP implements integrity through the use of

NetStumbler is a program that is used to sniff wireless traffic and break WEP keys.

_______________ encrypts the plaintext data and then sends it over the airwaves as a cipher text.

When an attacker uses Bluetooth to copy e-mails,contact lists,or other files on the device,it is called

_____________ means to make certain that no unauthorized individuals read the packets you transmit over the Internet.

Security issues associated with WTLS include which of the following?

The cryptographic standard for proposed for 3G networks is

WEP was not designed with confidentiality in mind.

If unauthorized wireless is set up,it is known as a(n)_______________.

WAP was designed to work on which of the following?

A new standard for sending packetized data traffic over radio waves in the unlicensed 2.4 GHz band is

Access to actual Ethernet segments is not protected by physical security measures.

A(n)_______________ is a 802.11 management frame for the network and contains several different fields such as the time stamp and beacon interval.

_______________ protocol can support a wide variety of authentication methods and also fits well into existing authentication systems like RADIUS.

_________ is sending an unauthorized message to another Bluetooth device.

What is wireless networking?

802.1x is not is not compatible with RADIUS or LDAP.

Physical access to a machine will enable an attacker to bypass any security measure that has been placed on that machine.

The security concern over the so-called WAP gap is when

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