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network security-1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

__________ refers to the network command for how to format the conversation between two devices.

a)

Addressing

b)

Protocol

c)

Media

d)

Domain

2.

__________ are considered the “traffic cops” for the flow of information inside and outside of the network, and to accomplish this have signaling rules called “protocols” on what to do for network failure for the rerouting of traffic.

a)

Routers

b)

Hubs

c)

Gateways

d)

Switches

3.

The flow of traffic is from a user’s client computer, to a __________, to a __________, and then out to the Internet or to a local data center to access the services needed.

a)

switch, router

b)

router, gateway

c)

router, switch

d)

switch, hub

4.

The OSI and TCP/IP models structure the __________ used for signaling and the separation of function in a network.

a)

addressing

b)

media

c)

domain

d)

protocol

5.

The security professional’s interest in __________ lies in defining the points that allow access for investigation, interruption, and attacks

a)

network structures

b)

network devices

c)

network traffics

d)

network segmentation

6.

What are the four main computer networks?

a)

LAN, DAN, WAN, MAN

b)

MAN, LAN, PAN, NAM

c)

LAN, PAN, MAN, WAN

7.

What are the clearly defined rules devices have to abide by when connecting to a network?

a)

Network protocol

b)

Network processes

c)

Network roles

d)

Network device protocols

8.

What are the three main actions Network Protocols do:

a)

Communication, Network Management, Security

b)

Communication, Security, Validation

c)

Security, Network Management, Transportation

9.

How many layers does the OSI model have?

a)

5

b)

9

c)

7

d)

4

10.

What does TCP stand for?

a)

Transmission Control Protocol

b)

Transfer Control Protocol

c)

Tel-Co Protocol

11.

What does HTTPS stand for?

a)

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

b)

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

c)

Hyper Transmission Protocol Secure

d)

Hyper Transmission Transfer Protocol

12.

What does SSH stand for?

a)

Secure Shell

b)

Secure Sender Shell

c)

Single Secure Shell

d)

Simple Secure Shell

13.

Each computer IP address consists of 4 numbers ranging from...

a)

0-255

b)

1-255

14.

True or False - Routers contain routing tables?

a)

True

b)

False

15.

1.Which of these is a part of network identification?

a)

User ID

b)

Password

c)

OTP

d)

fingerprint

16.

2.The process of verifying the identity of a user.

a)

Authentication

b)

Identification

c)

Validation

d)

Verification

17.

3.An algorithm in encryption is called _____________

a)

Algorithm

b)

Procedure

c)

Cipher

d)

Module

18.

7.Network Security provides authentication and access control for resources.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

8.Which of these are the objectives of network security?

a)

Identification

b)

Authentication

c)

Access control

d)

Lock

20.

9. The full form of SSL is

a)

Serial Session Layer

b)

Secure Socket Layer

c)

Session Secure Layer

d)

Series Socket Layer