212-82 Practice Test practice questions, page 3 of 5, with answer review and explanations.
Question 11
Richards, a security specialist at an organization, was monitoring an IDS system. While monitoring, he suddenly received an alert of an ongoing intrusion attempt on the organization's network. He immediately averted the malicious actions by implementing the necessary measures. Identify the type of alert generated by the IDS system in the above scenario.
True positive
True negative
False negative
False positive
Question 12
Karter, a security professional, deployed a honeypot on the organization's network for luring attackers who attempt to breach the network. For this purpose, he configured a type of honeypot that simulates a real OS as well as applications and services of a target network. Furthermore, the honeypot deployed by Karter only responds to preconfigured commands. Identify the type of Honeypot deployed by Karter in the above scenario.
Low-interaction honeypot
Pure honeypot
Medium-interaction honeypot
High-interaction honeypot
Question 13
An MNC hired Brandon, a network defender, to establish secured VPN communication between the company's remote offices. For this purpose, Brandon employed a VPN topology where all the remote offices communicate with the corporate office but communication between the remote offices is denied. Identify the VPN topology employed by Brandon in the above scenario.
Point-to-Point VPN topology
Star topology
Hub-and-Spoke VPN topology
Full-mesh VPN topology
Question 14
Mark, a security analyst, was tasked with performing threat hunting to detect imminent threats in an organization's network. He generated a hypothesis based on the observations in the initial step and started the threat hunting process using existing data collected from DNS and proxy logs. Identify the type of threat hunting method employed by Mark in the above scenario.
Entity-driven hunting
TTP-driven hunting
Data-driven hunting
Hybrid hunting
Question 15
An organization hired a network operations center (NOC) team to protect its IT infrastructure from external attacks. The organization utilized a type of threat intelligence to protect its resources from evolving threats. The threat intelligence helped the NOC team understand how attackers are expected to perform an attack on the organization, identify the information leakage, and determine the attack goals as well as attack vectors. Identify the type of threat intelligence consumed by the organization in the above scenario.