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Questions # 61:

Which of the following statements about DMZ are true?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

Options:

A.

It is the boundary between the Internet and a private network.

B.

It is an anti-virus software that scans the incoming traffic on an internal network.

C.

It contains company resources that are available on the Internet, such as Web servers and

FTP servers.

D.

It contains an access control list (ACL).

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Questions # 62:

John works as a Network Administrator for Perfect Solutions Inc. The company has a Linux-based network. John is working as a root user on the Linux operating system. He is currently working on his C based new traceroute program. Since, many processes are running together on the system, he wants to give the highest priority to the cc command process so that he can test his program, remove bugs, and submit it to the office in time. Which of the following commands will John use to give the highest priority to the cc command process?

Options:

A.

nice -n 19 cc -c *.c &

B.

nice cc -c *.c &

C.

nice -n -20 cc -c *.c &

D.

nice cc -c *.c

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Questions # 63:

Which of the following BEST describes the two job functions of Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)?

Options:

A.

Vulnerability scanner and auditing tool

B.

Auditing tool and alerting system

C.

Configuration management and alerting system

D.

Security patching and vulnerability scanner

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Questions # 64:

You work as a Network Administrator for World Perfect Inc. The company has a Linux-based network. You have configured a Linux Web server on the network. A user complains that the Web server is not responding to requests. The process list on the server shows multiple instances of the HTTPD process. You are required to stop the Web service. Which of the following commands will you use to resolve the issue?

Options:

A.

killall httpd

B.

endall httpd

C.

kill httpd

D.

end httpd

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Questions # 65:

Analyze the file below. When will the program /home/sink/utils/remove temp hies.py run?

Question # 65

Options:

A.

When a user requests it by connecting to the listening port

B.

When the user 'sink' logs in

C.

At startup when the system enters the multi-user runlevel

D.

At the time specified in the crontab file

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Questions # 66:

You are an Intrusion Detection Analyst and the system has alerted you to an Event of Interest (EOI) that appears to be activity generated by a worm. You investigate and find that the network traffic was normal. How would this type of alert be categorized?

Options:

A.

False Positive

B.

True Negative

C.

True Positive

D.

False Negative

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Questions # 67:

How many bytes does it take to represent the hexadecimal value OxFEDCBA?

Options:

A.

12

B.

2

C.

3

D.

6

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Questions # 68:

Which of the following is the key point to consider in the recovery phase of incident handling?

Which of the following is the key point to consider in the recovery phase of incident handling?

Options:

A.

Isolating the source of the compromise

B.

Shutting down the system

C.

Ensuring that vulnerable code is not being restored

D.

Preparing the jump bag

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Questions # 69:

It is possible to sniff traffic from other hosts on a switched Ethernet network by impersonating which type of network device?

Options:

A.

Switch

B.

Bridge

C.

Hub

D.

Router

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Questions # 70:

Which of the following is NOT a recommended best practice for securing Terminal Services and Remote Desktop?

Options:

A.

Require TLS authentication and data encryption whenever possible.

B.

Make sure to allow all TCP 3389 traffic through the external firewall.

C.

Group Policy should be used to lock down the virtual desktops of thin-client users.

D.

Consider using IPSec or a VPN in addition to the RDP encryption if you are concerned about future RDP vulnerabilities.

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