202309 BMIT27x3 Revision Quiz 2

Nodes in a computer network can be connected via the following medias. Pick the relevant ones.

• Coaxial cable

• Twisted pair cable

• Optical fiber cable

• Radio wave

This is a typical small network within an office workspace where computers and peripherals are connected to facilitate resources sharing.

(a)  

This cost-effective network type does not need organization to establish dedicated links between branch offices. Network resources like databases, printers and information can be shared via an encrypted private network that is established within a public network. What type of network is this?

(a)  

What is the stage name of this actor?

• Mark Sinclair

• Vin Diesel

• Dominic Toretto

• Xander Cage

What are the implications of connecting to unsecured network?

• Unauthorized data access

• System update

• Breach of privacy

• Malware attack

Which of the followings is/are the function(s) of a firewall?

• Filter both incoming and outgoing traffic

• Scan and remove detected malwares

• Prevent unauthorized intrusions

• Encrypt information for maximum safety

Firewall is typically implemented at _____.

• Internal network

• External network

• Gateway

• VPN

When it comes to information security concerns at workplace, employee education and self-censorship play a vital role. Do you agree?

• Yes

• No

In the context of your learning experience in TAR UMT institution, how well your personal information is upkept? Provide your answer in 1 to 2 words.

What is the difference between Eavesdropper and Man in the Middle (MitM)? Pick the best answer.

• Eavesdropper has nothing to do with MitM

• Both Eavesdropper and MitM are exactly the same

• Eavesdrop is a process of MitM where the main objective would be to compromise a system and launch denial-of-service attack.

• MitM happens when attacker positions him or herself in between a conversation between 2 users or in between user and application. The intention is either to eavesdrop or impersonate certain party.