GSEC Exam Results

GIAC Security Essentials Questions and Answers

Question 61

How many clients Is a single WSUS server designed to support when the minimum system requirements are met?

10000

B. 5OOO

1000

Question 62

What does Authentication Header (AH) add to the packet in order to prevent an attacker from lying about the source?

Integrity Check Value

AES-128 encryption

Triple DES encryption

32-bit sequence number

Question 63

What Windows log should be checked to troubleshoot a Windows service that is falling to start?

Application

System

Security

Setup

Question 64

Which of the following are advantages of Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS)?

Analysis of encrypted traffic

Provide insight into network traffic

Detection of network operations problems

Provide logs of network traffic that can be used as part of other security measures.

Inexpensive to manage

B, C, and D

A, C, and E