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Determining Relative Value of Assets Quiz

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What is the purpose of a vulnerability appraisal?

To determine the source and destination IP addresses

To simulate a malicious attack on a computer system

To identify the different port states on a system

To find security weaknesses that expose assets to threats (correct)

How are vulnerabilities often determined according to the text?

By using dictionary attacks

By simulating a malicious attack

Depends on the background and experience of the assessor (correct)

By sending probes to ports on a target system

What are the two categories of tools used for identifying vulnerabilities?

Firewalls and antivirus software

Protocol analyzers and password crackers

Penetration testing and vulnerability scanning (correct)

Port scanners and network mappers

What is the primary form of address identification on a TCP/IP network?

IP addresses Signup and view all the answers

Which tool is typically used by an organization to identify weaknesses in the system?

Port scanners Signup and view all the answers

What do TCP/IP ports use as an identifier to applications and services on systems?

Numeric values Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of penetration testing?

Evaluating the security of a computer system or network Signup and view all the answers

What do vulnerability scanners help network administrators find?

Weaknesses in the system that need addressing Signup and view all the answers

What do penetration testing and vulnerability scanning have in common?

Both aim to evaluate the security of a system or network Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a port scanner?

To send probes to interesting ports on a target system Signup and view all the answers