Udemy Quiz - Chapter #16

Q: Lucia, a security analyst at Dion Training, wants a comprehensive solution that integrates various security features for her company's network, including antivirus, anti-spam, firewall, and intrusion detection capabilities in a single network appliance. Which of the following types of firewalls should she utilize to accomplish this?

Answer: UTM

Exp: UTM (Unified Threat Management) is an all-in-one security solution that combines multiple security features into one appliance, including antivirus, anti-spam, firewall, and intrusion detection capabilities.

Q: Satoshi, a network administrator at Dion Training, wants to mediate requests from clients seeking resources from other servers by helping to simplify requests, improve performance, and filter content. Which of the following should he utilize to accomplish this?

Answer: Proxy Server

Exp: A Proxy server acts as an intermediary between clients seeking resources and other servers, helping to simplify requests, improve performance, and filter content.

Q: Priya, a network engineer at Dion Training, wants to improve the management and operation of a wide area network by decoupling the networking hardware from its control mechanism. Which of the following should she utilize to accomplish this?

Answer: SD-WAN

Exp: SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network) is a technology that decouples the network hardware from its control mechanism, providing agility, optimized cloud application performance, and reduced costs.

Q: Rajesh, a security specialist at Dion Training, wants to install a IDS or IPS so that is can actively block and prevent malicious traffic from entering a screened subnet in real-time. Which of the following should he do to accomplish this?

Answer: Install the IPS as in-line device

Exp: Installing the IPS as an in-line device allows it to actively analyze and block malicious traffic in real-time.

Q: Ling, a cybersecurity consultant at Dion Training, wants to select some effective security controls by prioritizing and implementing the controls based on the specific vulnerabilities and threats that the enterprise infrastructure is facing. Which of the following principles of effective control selection should they emphasize to more effectively use their limited resources while providing the best protection for the organization's infrastructure?

Answer: Risk-based approach

Exp: Ling, a cybersecurity consultant at Dion Training, wants to select some effective security controls by prioritizing and implementing the controls based on the specific vulnerabilities and threats that the enterprise infrastructure is facing. Which of the following principles of effective control selection should they emphasize to more effectively use their limited resources while providing the best protection for the organization's infrastructure?