CTC 452 Quiz 7

DDos

In what type of attack are zombies usually put to use?

three-pronged firewall

What do you call a firewall that is connected to the Internet, the internal network, and the DMZ?

ensure all security patches are installed

What is a critical step you should take on the OS you choose for a bastion host?

Honeypot

What is the term used for a computer placed on the network perimeter that is meant to attract attackers?

reverse firewall

What should you consider installing if you want to inspect packets as they leave the network?

out of band

Where should network management systems generally be placed?

proxy server

Which network device works at the Application layer by reconstructing packets and forwarding them to Web servers?

a subnet of publicly accessible servers placed outside the internal network

Which of the following best describes a DMZ?

load-balancing software

Which of the following is best described as software that prioritizes and schedules requests and then distributes them to servers based on each server's current load and processing power.

serves as a single point of entry to the network

Which of the following is true about a dual-homed host?

it should be combined with a firewall for better security

Which of the following is true about a screening router?

they are not routable on the Internet

Which of the following is true about private IP addresses?

one -to-one NAT

Which type of NAT is typically used on devices in the DMZ?

screened subnet DMZ

Which type of firewall configuration protects public servers by isolating them from the internal network?

proxy server

Which type of security device can speed up Web page retrieval and shield hosts on the internal network?