Question 1

An intrusion detection system can perform all of the following functions except:

Accepted Answer

A)  examining network traffic. 
B)  setting off an alarm when suspicious activity is detected. 
C)  checking network traffic to see if it matches certain patterns or preconfigured rules. 
D)  blocking suspicious activity.

Question 2

Next generation firewalls provide all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  an application-centric approach to firewall control. 
B)  the ability to identify applications regardless of the port, protocol, or security evasion tools used. 
C)  the ability to automatically update applications with security patches. 
D)  the ability to identify users regardless of the device or IP address.

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of an online privacy violation?

Accepted Answer

A)  your e-mail being read by a hacker 
B)  your online purchasing history being sold to other merchants without your consent 
C)  your computer being used as part of a botnet 
D)  your e-mail being altered by a hacker

Question 4

Explain how an online credit card transaction works, identifying the parties involved and describing how SSL/TLS is involved. What are the limitations of online credit card payment systems?

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

The attack on Dyn Inc. in 2016 is an example of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  SQL injection attack 
B)  browser parasite 
C)  DDoS attack 
D)  MitM attack

Exam 4: E-Commerce Security and Payment Systems

An intrusion detection system can perform all of the following functions except:

Next generation firewalls provide all of the following except:

Which of the following is an example of an online privacy violation?

Explain how an online credit card transaction works, identifying the parties involved and describing how SSL/TLS is involved. What are the limitations of online credit card payment systems?

The attack on Dyn Inc. in 2016 is an example of which of the following?