Update GISF Study Guides For GIAC Information Security Fundamentals Certification

NEW QUESTION 1

You work as a Network Administrator for Net World Inc. The company has a TCP/IP-based network.
You have configured an Internet access router on the network. A user complains that he is unable to access a resource on the Web. You know that a bad NAT table entry is causing the issue. You decide to clear all the entries on the table. Which of the following commands will you use?

• A. show ip dhcp binding
• B. ipconfig /flushdns
• C. ipconfig /all
• D. clear ip nat translation *

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 2

Which of the following network connectivity devices translates one protocol into another and is used to connect dissimilar network technologies?

• A. Hub
• B. Firewall
• C. Bridge
• D. Gateway

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 3

A company would like your consulting firm to review its current network and suggest changes that will increase its efficiency and optimize the business processes.
To design such a network, you prepare a case study.
Which of the following policies should be implemented through a group policy that is associated with the netperfect.com domain?
(Click the Exhibit button on the toolbar to see the case study.)
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

• A. Account lockout policy.
• B. Password policy.
• C. Limit computers that can access production schedule software.
• D. Assign MS Office suite to appropriate users.

Answer: ABD

NEW QUESTION 4

Which of the following wireless security features provides the best wireless security mechanism?

• A. WPA with 802.1X authentication
• B. WPA with Pre Shared Key
• C. WPA
• D. WEP

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 5

You work as a Software Developer for Mansoft Inc. You, together with a team, develop a distributed application that processes orders from multiple types of clients. The application uses SQL Server to store data for all orders. The application does not implement any custom performance counters. After the application is deployed to production, it must be monitored for performance spikes. What will you do to monitor performance spikes in the application in a deployment environment?
Each correct answer represents a part of the solution. Choose all that apply.

• A. Use SQL Profiler
• B. Use CLR Profiler
• C. Use Windows System Monitor
• D. Use Microsoft Operations Manager

Answer: ACD

NEW QUESTION 6

You work as a Network Administrator for ABC Inc. The company uses a secure wireless network.
John complains to you that his computer is not working properly. What type of security
audit do you need to conduct to resolve the problem?

• A. Operational audit
• B. Non-operational audit
• C. Independent audit
• D. Dependent audit

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 7

Which of the following is the primary function of VPNs?

• A. To establish private connections over public networks
• B. To make virtual connections for remote access
• C. To establish a wireless connections to networks
• D. To access networks remotely

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 8

Which of the following statements are true about Dsniff?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

• A. It is a virus.
• B. It contains Trojans.
• C. It is antivirus.
• D. It is a collection of various hacking tools.

Answer: BD

NEW QUESTION 9

Which of the following Windows Security Center features is implemented to give a logical layer protection between computers in a networked environment?

• A. Firewall
• B. Automatic Updating
• C. Other Security Settings
• D. Malware Protection

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 10

Which term best describes an e-mail that contains incorrect and misleading information or warnings about viruses?

• A. Blowfish
• B. Spam
• C. Virus
• D. Trojan horse
• E. Hoax
• F. Rlogin

Answer: E

NEW QUESTION 11

Which of the following are the levels of public or commercial data classification system? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

• A. Sensitive
• B. Unclassified
• C. Confidential
• D. Public
• E. Secret
• F. Private

Answer: ACDF

NEW QUESTION 12

Which of the following security applications is used to secure a database from unauthorized accesses in a network infrastructure?

• A. Antivirus
• B. Anti-Malware
• C. Anti-Spoofing
• D. Firewall

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 13

You work as an Exchange Administrator for TechWorld Inc. The company has a Windows 2008 Active Directory-based network. The network contains an Exchange Server 2010 organization. The messaging organization contains one Hub Transport server, one Client Access server, and two Mailbox servers.
You are planning to deploy an Edge Transport server in your messaging organization to minimize the attack surface. At which of the following locations will you deploy the Edge Transport server?

• A. Active Directory site
• B. Intranet
• C. Behind the inner firewall of an organization
• D. Perimeter network

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 14

You are the project manager of a new project in your organization. You and the project team have identified the project risks, completed risk analysis, and are planning the most appropriate risk responses. Which of the following tools is most effective to choose the most appropriate risk response?

• A. Project network diagrams
• B. Delphi Technique
• C. Decision tree analysis
• D. Cause-and-effect diagrams

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 15

Which of the following types of firewalls forms a session flow table?

• A. Proxy server firewall
• B. Packet filtering firewall
• C. Stateless packet filtering firewall
• D. Stateful packet filtering firewall

Answer: D

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