Chapter 17 Security

Question 1

What are some security methods of prevention? pg 759

Answer 1

Physical Security, digital security, user education, and the principle of least privilege.

Question 2

what is Physical Security according to Sybex? pg 759

Answer 2

is a grab bag of elements that can be added to an environment to aid in securing it.

Question 3

Tailgating refers to……? pg.800

Answer 3

being so close to someone when they enter a building that you are able to come in right behind he/she and use a key, card, or any other security device.

Question 4

Bio metrics devices are? pg.801

Answer 4

uses physical characteristics to identify the user.

Question 5

RFID Badges are ??? pg 801

Answer 5

A smart card is type of badge or card that gives you access to resources, including buildings, parking lots, and computers.

Question 6

Physical Tokens are??? pg 802

Answer 6

are anything that user must have on them to access network resources and are often associated with devices that enable the user to generate a one time password authenticating their identity.

Question 7

Some examples of digital security pg 802-804

Answer 7

Antivirus software, Firewalls,packet filter walls, proxy firewalls,

Question 8

Stateful inspection firewalls pg 804

Answer 8

is also referred to as stateful packet filtering most of the devices used in networks don’t keep track of how information is routed or used.