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What is the purpose of a honeypot in network security?
What is the purpose of a honeypot in network security?
- To host public facing services such as websites
- To intercept and read network traffic
- To provide a layer of security serving as a choke point
- To detect, monitor, and sometimes tamper with the activities and vulnerabilities of an attacker (correct)
Which network security tool is designed to search a network host for open ports on a TCP/IP-based network?
Which network security tool is designed to search a network host for open ports on a TCP/IP-based network?
- Wireshark
- Proxy server
- Nessus
- Nmap (correct)
Which tool provides a graphical interface for capturing and analyzing network traffic?
Which tool provides a graphical interface for capturing and analyzing network traffic?
- Nmap
- Tcpdump
- Wireshark (correct)
- Port Scanner
What is the primary function of Nessus in the context of network security?
What is the primary function of Nessus in the context of network security?
Which activity is part of the incident response process?
Which activity is part of the incident response process?
What is the first step in the risk management process?
What is the first step in the risk management process?
What is the purpose of the 'Containment' step in the incident response process?
What is the purpose of the 'Containment' step in the incident response process?
Why is it important for both the PC and server to authenticate each other before data transmission?
Why is it important for both the PC and server to authenticate each other before data transmission?
What is the primary goal of the Health Insurance Rights and Privacy Act (HIPAA)?
What is the primary goal of the Health Insurance Rights and Privacy Act (HIPAA)?
Which act is specifically designed to protect the privacy of customers' non-public personal information?
Which act is specifically designed to protect the privacy of customers' non-public personal information?
What is the main objective of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)?
What is the main objective of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)?
What is the focus of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)?
What is the focus of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)?
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