Question 1

The purpose of the ________ module is to collect data on security related events on the host and transmit these to the central manager.

Accepted Answer

A) central manager agent 
B) LAN monitor agent 
C) host agent 
D) architecture agent 
A) central manager agent 
B) LAN monitor agent 
C) host agent 
D) architecture agent

Question 2

A(n)________ event is an alert that is generated when the gossip traffic enables a platform to conclude that an attack is under way.

Accepted Answer

A) PEP 
B) DDI 
C) IDEP 
D) IDME 
A) PEP 
B) DDI 
C) IDEP 
D) IDME

Question 3

__________ involves an attempt to define a set of rules or attack patterns that can be used to decide if a given behavior is that of an intruder.

Accepted Answer

A) Profile based detection 
B) Signature detection 
C) Threshold detection 
D) Anomaly detection 
A) Profile based detection 
B) Signature detection 
C) Threshold detection 
D) Anomaly detection

Question 4

_________ are either individuals or members of a larger group of outsider attackers who are motivated by social or political causes.

Accepted Answer

A) State-sponsored organizations 
B) Activists 
C) Cyber criminals 
D) Others 
A) State-sponsored organizations 
B) Activists 
C) Cyber criminals 
D) Others

Question 5

Snort can perform intrusion prevention but not intrusion detection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The purpose of the ________ module is to collect data on security related events on the host and transmit these to the central manager.

A(n)________ event is an alert that is generated when the gossip traffic enables a platform to conclude that an attack is under way.

__________ involves an attempt to define a set of rules or attack patterns that can be used to decide if a given behavior is that of an intruder.

_________ are either individuals or members of a larger group of outsider attackers who are motivated by social or political causes.

Snort can perform intrusion prevention but not intrusion detection.

Computer Systems Overview

Cryptographic Tools

User Authentication

Access Control

Database and Cloud Security

Malicious Software

Denial-Of-Service Attacks

Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems

Buffer Overflow

Software Security

Operating System Security

Trusted Computing and Multilevel Security

It Security Management and Risk Assessment

It Security Controls,plans,and Procedures

Physical and Infrastructure Security

Human Resources Security

Security Auditing

Legal and Ethical Aspects

Symmetric Encryption and Message Confidentiality

Public-Key Cryptography and Message Authentication

Internet Security Protocols and Standards

Internet Authentication Applications

Wireless Network Security

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Exam 8: Intrusion Detection

The purpose of the ________ module is to collect data on security related events on the host and transmit these to the central manager.

A(n)________ event is an alert that is generated when the gossip traffic enables a platform to conclude that an attack is under way.

__________ involves an attempt to define a set of rules or attack patterns that can be used to decide if a given behavior is that of an intruder.

_________ are either individuals or members of a larger group of outsider attackers who are motivated by social or political causes.

Snort can perform intrusion prevention but not intrusion detection.

Computer Systems Overview

Cryptographic Tools

User Authentication

Access Control

Database and Cloud Security

Malicious Software

Denial-Of-Service Attacks

Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems

Buffer Overflow

Software Security

Operating System Security

Trusted Computing and Multilevel Security

It Security Management and Risk Assessment

It Security Controls,plans,and Procedures

Physical and Infrastructure Security

Human Resources Security

Security Auditing

Legal and Ethical Aspects

Symmetric Encryption and Message Confidentiality

Public-Key Cryptography and Message Authentication

Internet Security Protocols and Standards

Internet Authentication Applications

Wireless Network Security

Filters