CIW v5 Security Essentials (1D0-571) - CIW

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Question #1 Verified Q&A
An application is creating hashes of each file on an attached storage device. Which of the following will typically occur during this process?
A Reduced risk of an attack
B Increased risk of an attack
C A reduction in the amount of time it takes for the system to respond to requests
D An increase in the amount of time it takes for the system to respond to requests
Correct Answer: An increase in the amount of time it takes for the system to respond to requests
Question #2 Verified Q&A
You have been assigned to configure a DMZ that uses multiple firewall components. Specifically, you must configure a router that will authoritatively monitor and, if necessary, block traffic. This device will be the last one that inspects traffic before it passes to the internal network. Which term best describes this device?
A Choke router
B Screening router
C Bastion host
D Proxy server
Correct Answer: Choke router
Question #3 Verified Q&A
A distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack has occurred where both ICMP and TCP packets have crashed the company's Web server. Which of the following techniques will best help reduce the severity of this attack?
A Placing the database and the Web server on separate systems
B Installing Apache Server rather than Microsoft IIS
C Changing your ISP
D Filtering traffic at the firewall
Correct Answer: Filtering traffic at the firewall
Question #4 Verified Q&A
Which of the following is considered to be the most secure default firewall policy, yet usually causes the most work from an administrative perspective?
A Allowing all access by default, then blocking only suspect network connections
B Configuring the firewall to respond automatically to threats
C Blocking all access by default, then allowing only necessary connections
D Configuring the firewall to coordinate with the intrusion-detection system
Correct Answer: Blocking all access by default, then allowing only necessary connections
Question #5 Verified Q&A
Which of the following is most likely to pose a security threat to a Web server?
A LDAP servers
B Flash or Silverlight animation files
C CGI scripts
D Database connections
Correct Answer: CGI scripts

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