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C172 ITEC 2102



Network & Security Foundations




OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT GUIDE




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,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is considered a best
practice for securing a corporate network?
a) Using weak passwords for user accounts
b) Implementing a firewall and intrusion detection system
c) Allowing users to install any software without administrative
approval
d) Disabling antivirus software on servers
Answer: b) Implementing a firewall and intrusion detection
system
Rationale: A firewall and intrusion detection system are essential
components of network security. They help to protect against
unauthorized access and monitor the network for suspicious
activities.


2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The process of verifying the identity of a user
or device is known as __________.
Answer: Authentication
Rationale: Authentication is a security measure that ensures the
user or device requesting access to the network is actually who or
what they claim to be.




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, 3. True/False: A Virtual Private Network (VPN) can be used to
securely connect remote users to a company's internal network.
Answer: True
Rationale: VPNs provide a secure connection over the internet,
allowing remote users to access the corporate network as if they
were physically present within the company's infrastructure.


4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are common types of network attacks?
a) Phishing
b) SQL injection
c) Man-in-the-middle attack
d) Tailgating
Answers: a) Phishing, b) SQL injection, c) Man-in-the-middle
attack
Rationale: These are all examples of network attacks that can
compromise the security of information systems. Tailgating,
however, is a physical security breach.


5. Multiple Choice: In the context of network security, what does
the acronym 'IDS' stand for?
a) Internet Delivery Service
b) Intrusion Detection System

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