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GIAC Security Essentials Questions and Answers

Question 97

Which of the following terms refers to the process in which headers and trailers are added around user data?

Options:

A.

Encapsulation

B.

Authentication

C.

Authorization

D.

Encryption

Question 98

What is the motivation behind SYN/FIN scanning?

Options:

A.

The SYN/FIN combination is useful for signaling to certain Trojans.

B.

SYN/FIN packets are commonly used to launch denial of service attacks against BSD hosts.

C.

The crafted SYN/FIN packet sometimes gets past firewalls and filtering routers.

D.

A SYN/FIN packet is used in session hijacking to take over a session.

Question 99

When discussing access controls, which of the following terms describes the process of determining the activities or functions that an Individual is permitted to perform?

Options:

A.

Authentication

B.

Identification

C.

Authorization

D.

Validation

Question 100

Why are false positives such a problem with IPS technology?

Options:

A.

File integrity is not guaranteed.

B.

Malicious code can get into the network.

C.

Legitimate services are not delivered.

D.

Rules are often misinterpreted.

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