Media Storage and Firewall Technology Quiz
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Which type of media is hardier in nature and stores data on nonvolatile memory chips?

  • Flash media (correct)
  • Optical media
  • Solid-state media
  • Magnetic media
  • Which type of firewall defends a system by monitoring traffic patterns at a granular level over a given connection?

  • Stateful packet inspection firewall (correct)
  • Application firewall
  • Next-generation firewall
  • Proxy firewall
  • What network design factor allows logical segmentation of networks for better security?

  • Virtualization
  • Redundancy
  • Load balancing
  • Subnetting (correct)
  • What is WPA3?

    <p>A wireless protocol that uses AES encryption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of intrusion detection system (IDS) analyzes activities on the network interface of a particular asset?

    <p>Host-based IDS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What security mechanism limits user access to the minimum permissions needed to carry out tasks?

    <p>Principle of least privilege</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool is used for port scanning, discovering devices, and searching for hosts on a network?

    <p>Nmap</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does hardening an operating system help reduce?

    <p>Attack surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used to set a limit on the amount of data an application takes in to prevent buffer overflow?

    <p>Bounds checking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of media is not mentioned in the text as storing data on nonvolatile memory chips?

    <p>Optical media</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of vulnerability occurs when multiple threads within a process control access to a particular resource and the correct handling depends on timing or transactions?

    <p>Race condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of attack occurs when certain print functions within a programming language are used to manipulate and view the internal memory of an application?

    <p>Format string attack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of attack is an example of an input validation attack?

    <p>Format string attack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action can an organization take to protect its devices and network by reducing the attack surface?

    <p>Hardening the operating system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which port provides Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) services?

    <p>Port 80</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which port provides Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) services?

    <p>Port 443</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action is considered a significant event that should be included in the logging process?

    <p>Using administrative privileges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of vulnerability is present when multiple threads within a process control access to a particular resource?

    <p>Race condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of attack occurs when certain print functions within a programming language can be used to manipulate or view the internal memory of an application?

    <p>Format string attack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an organization need to do to protect its devices and network?

    <p>Hardening the operating system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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