Security Technology Part 2

In this type of attack, the victim perceives encrypted communication as occurring normally. However, in reality, the attacker receives each encrypted message, decodes it, encrypts it again, and sends it to the originally intended recipient.

• Man in the middle attack

• Dictionary attack

• Brute-force attack

• Cyberbridge attack

These attacks are a collection of brute-force methods that attempt to deduce statistical relationships between the structure of unknown keys and ciphertext.

• Man in the middle attacks

• Correlation attacks

• Session hijacking attacks

• Replay attacks

Brute Force attacks are usually limited to passwords of a reasonable length

• True

• False

Which of the following statements about HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) is true?

• HTTPS encrypts data in transit between a user's browser and the web server, providing a secure connection.

• HTTPS is primarily used for caching web content to improve website performance

• HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Standard, a basic protocol for web communication

• HTTPS only encrypts data when it is being transmitted over public Wi-Fi networks

Which of the following best describes steganography?

• Steganography is a cryptographic technique that involves changing the order of characters in a message to conceal its meaning

• Steganography is the practice of hiding secret information within an ordinary, non-secret file or message.

• Steganography is a method of authentication used to verify the integrity of transmitted data.

• Steganography is a type of malware designed to steal sensitive information from computer systems.

Which technology is specifically designed to secure web transactions by providing protection from electronic payment fraud?

• HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)

• SET (Secure Electronic Transactions)

• SSH (Secure Shell)

• VPN (Virtual Private Network)

Which of the following is an IDS capable of?

• Alerting

• Taking Action

• Detecting

• Blocking

Which of the following is a function of an intrusion detection system (IDS)?

• obtain evidence on intrusive activity

• control the access on the basis of a defined rule

• blocking access to websites for unauthorized users

• preventing access to servers for unauthorized users

A protocol analyzer can be used to:

• Troubleshoot network problems

• Collect network traffic statistics

•  Monitor for suspicious traffic

• All of the above

Which of the following best defines Biometric Access Control?

• Using traditional methods like passwords and access cards

• Using distinct biological characteristics for identity confirmation

• Utilizing only facial features for access verification

• Allowing entry to anyone without authentication