Port Scanning Quiz

A method of identifying the location of network switches

A method of encrypting data sent through network ports

A method of determining which ports on a network are open and could be receiving or sending data (correct)

A method of blocking access to specific network ports

Encrypting all data packets sent through the network

Identifying a list of active hosts and mapping those hosts to their IP addresses (correct)

Installing a firewall between the server and the user’s device

Running a diagnostic test on the network switches

To identify the organization of IP addresses, hosts, and ports to determine open or vulnerable server locations and diagnose security levels (correct)

To slow down network traffic by closing unnecessary ports

To increase the speed of data transfer through network ports

To encrypt all data packets sent through the network

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