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Which of the following is NOT a perimeter device that can be assessed during network penetration testing?
Which of the following is NOT a perimeter device that can be assessed during network penetration testing?
- IDS (correct)
- Switch
- Router
- Firewall
What is the main purpose of assessing the security of routers during network penetration testing?
What is the main purpose of assessing the security of routers during network penetration testing?
- To identify vulnerabilities in the routing protocols (correct)
- To check the firmware version
- To evaluate the effectiveness of access controls
- To assess the performance of the router
Why is it important to assess the security implementation of firewalls during network penetration testing?
Why is it important to assess the security implementation of firewalls during network penetration testing?
- To check the hardware version
- To identify misconfigured rules that could allow unauthorized access (correct)
- To evaluate the performance of the firewall
- To ensure that the firewall is blocking all network traffic