Infrastructure Considerations

Question 1

What is Security Zone?

Answer 1

distinct segment within a network, often created by logically isolating the segment using a firewall or other security device.

Question 2

What is a Screened Subnet?

Answer 2

used to host public-facing services like web servers, email servers, and DNS servers, while ensuring that if a security breach occurs inside of that screened subnet, the attacker will not have direct access to the core internal network that contains your most sensitive data or systems

Question 3

What is the Attack Surface of a Network?

Answer 3

where an attacker can try and enter data or extract data from an environment

Question 4

What is Connectivity?

Answer 4

refers to how different components of a network are going to communicate with each other and with our external networks.