Free GIAC GISP Practice Exam with Questions & Answers | Set: 7

SSH is a network protocol that allows data to be exchanged between two networks using a secure channel. Which of the following encryption algorithms can be used by the SSH protocol?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Which of the following technologies are forms of single sign-on (SSO)?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose three.

Which of the following is used by attackers to obtain an authenticated connection on a network?

Which of the following are the ways of sending secure e-mail messages over the Internet?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

Brutus is a password cracking tool that can be used to crack the following authentications:

•HTTP (Basic Authentication)

•HTTP (HTML Form/CGI)

•POP3 (Post Office Protocol v3)

•FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

•SMB (Server Message Block)

•Telnet

Which of the following attacks can be performed by Brutus for password cracking?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Which of the following layers of the OSI model corresponds to the Host-to-Host layer of the TCP/IP model?

Which of the following types of virus is capable of changing its signature to avoid detection?

Which of the following statements about Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) are true?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

Which of the following methods of encryption uses a single key to encrypt and decrypt data?

Which of the following protocols is used with a tunneling protocol to provide security?

Which of the following are politically motivated threats that an organization faces?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

In which of the following DoS attacks does an attacker send an ICMP packet larger than 65,536 bytes to the target system?

John works as a Network Administrator for We-are-secure Inc. The We-are-secure server is based on Windows Server 2003. One day, while analyzing the network security, he receives an error message that Kernel32.exe is encountering a problem. Which of the following steps should John take as a countermeasure to this situation?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Which of the following protocols are used to provide secure communication between a client and a server over the Internet?

Each correct answer represents a part of the solution. Choose two.

You work as a Network Administrator for NetTech Inc. The company's network has a Windows 2000 domain-based network. You want to prevent malicious e-mails from entering the network from the non-existing domains. What will you do to accomplish this?