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What is one of the main purposes of implementing port security in a network?
What is one of the main purposes of implementing port security in a network?
- To protect the network from unauthorized access and malicious attacks (correct)
- To provide unlimited bandwidth to all devices
- To increase network congestion
- To allow all types of traffic to freely access the network
How does port security help maintain the privacy of a network?
How does port security help maintain the privacy of a network?
- By allowing unrestricted access to all devices
- By not monitoring any devices accessing the network
- By increasing network congestion intentionally
- By reducing the risk of security breaches (correct)
What role does port security play in reducing network congestion?
What role does port security play in reducing network congestion?
- By allowing all devices to flood the network with traffic
- By limiting access to only legitimate devices and traffic (correct)
- By not implementing any access control measures
- By ignoring any performance issues on the network
How is the implementation of port security related to identifying network devices?
How is the implementation of port security related to identifying network devices?
What impact does port security have on bandwidth and resources in a network?
What impact does port security have on bandwidth and resources in a network?
Why is monitoring device access important for network administrators implementing port security?
Why is monitoring device access important for network administrators implementing port security?
What is the first step to configure port security violation mode?
What is the first step to configure port security violation mode?
Which command is used to set the violation mode in port security configuration?
Which command is used to set the violation mode in port security configuration?
What is a disadvantage of port security mentioned in the text?
What is a disadvantage of port security mentioned in the text?
Which type of ports are sometimes extended beyond their capacity in relation to port security?
Which type of ports are sometimes extended beyond their capacity in relation to port security?
What action occurs when a security violation happens in port security with the mode set to 'restrict'?
What action occurs when a security violation happens in port security with the mode set to 'restrict'?
Why is it difficult to have a cybersecurity system in ports according to the text?
Why is it difficult to have a cybersecurity system in ports according to the text?
What is the primary objective of port security?
What is the primary objective of port security?
Which of the following is NOT a method used to implement port security?
Which of the following is NOT a method used to implement port security?
What is a disadvantage of port security?
What is a disadvantage of port security?
How does port security restrict access to a network?
How does port security restrict access to a network?
Which authentication protocols are commonly used in port security?
Which authentication protocols are commonly used in port security?
What is the purpose of configuring Access Control Lists (ACLs) in port security?
What is the purpose of configuring Access Control Lists (ACLs) in port security?
What is the purpose of using authentication protocols such as RADIUS and TACACS in a network?
What is the purpose of using authentication protocols such as RADIUS and TACACS in a network?
Why are firewalls and VLANs commonly configured in a network environment?
Why are firewalls and VLANs commonly configured in a network environment?
Which action does the 'Restrict' violation mode perform on a port?
Which action does the 'Restrict' violation mode perform on a port?
What is the primary function of setting up a monitoring system in a network environment?
What is the primary function of setting up a monitoring system in a network environment?
How does the 'Shutdown' violation mode differ from 'Protect' and 'Restrict'?
How does the 'Shutdown' violation mode differ from 'Protect' and 'Restrict'?
Which statement best describes the role of VLANs in a network setup?
Which statement best describes the role of VLANs in a network setup?
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