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Media Storage and Firewall Technology Quiz

Test your knowledge on media storage and firewall technology with this quiz. Learn about the characteristics of flash media and its durability, as well as the functionality of stateful packet inspection firewalls in defending networks based on traffic patterns.

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Which type of media is hardier in nature and stores data on nonvolatile memory chips?

Flash media

Which type of firewall defends a system by monitoring traffic patterns at a granular level over a given connection?

Stateful packet inspection firewall

What network design factor allows logical segmentation of networks for better security?

Subnetting

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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