CompTIA Security+™: Review Guide

2.8. Review Questions

1. Firewalls provide security through what mechanism?

   1. Watching for intrusions

   2. Controlling traffic entering and leaving a network

   3. Requiring strong passwords

   4. Preventing misuse of company resources

2. A switch can be used to prevent broadcast storms between connected systems through the use of what?

   1. SSL

   2. S/MIME

   3. VLANs

   4. LDAP

3. Which form of cable media is least vulnerable to eavesdropping?

   1. Fiber optic

   2. STP

   3. Coax

   4. Wireless

4. What is a blind FTP site?

   1. A site where users don't authenticate

   2. A site where all traffic is encrypted

   3. A site where only anonymous access is allowed

   4. A site where users can upload but not download

5. Which of the following allows the deployment of a publicly accessible web server without compromising the security of the private network?

   1. Intranet ...