Mastering Network Security

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Which of the following best describes network security?

  • The process of preventing unauthorized access to a computer network. (correct)
  • The practice of securing network-accessible resources.
  • The process of detecting and mitigating network attacks.
  • The process of monitoring network traffic for potential threats.

What is the role of a network administrator in network security?

  • To choose and assign IDs and passwords to users.
  • To monitor network traffic for potential threats.
  • To control access to data in a network.
  • To secure the network from unauthorized access. (correct)

What types of computer networks does network security cover?

  • Only computer networks used by businesses.
  • Only public computer networks.
  • Both public and private computer networks. (correct)
  • Only private computer networks.

Who is involved in network security?

<p>Organizations, enterprises, and other types of institutions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does network security aim to protect?

<p>Both the network and network-accessible resources. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a goal of network security?

<p>Allowing unrestricted access (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a network administrator in network security?

<p>Implementing network security policies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of network can be open to public access?

<p>Public network (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does network security involve in terms of user authentication?

<p>Choosing an ID and password (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does network security aim to prevent, detect, and monitor?

<p>Unauthorized access (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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