GISP Practice Test

GISP Practice Test practice questions, page 20 of 26, with answer review and explanations.

Question 96

provide protection? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

  1. DoS attack
  2. Password sniffing
  3. Broadcast storm
  4. IP spoofing

Question 97

John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He has been assigned a project to test the security of www.we-are-secure.com. He recommends a disk encryption tool to encrypt the secret files of the We-are-secure server. He presents a report to the We-are-secure authorities as given below: ✑ It creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk. ✑ It provides the following encryption algorithms: ✑ AES-256 ✑ Serpent ✑ Twofish Mode of operation: XTS - ✑ It can also encrypt a partition or drive where an operations system is installed. ✑ It provides two levels of plausible deniability in case an enemy forces it to reveal the password: ✑ Hidden volume and hidden operating system ✑ 2nd layer of encryption for sensitive contents. Which of the following tools is John recommending for disk encryption on the We-are-secure server?

  1. CryptoHeaven
  2. Stunnel
  3. TrueCrypt
  4. Magic Lantern

Question 98

Which of the following protocols is used to securely connect to a private network by a remote client using the Internet?

  1. PAP
  2. PPTP
  3. UDP
  4. IPSec

Question 99

Which of the following categories of UTP cable has maximum data transfer rate of 155 Mbps?

  1. Category 5
  2. Category 3
  3. Category 7
  4. Category 6

Question 100

Perfect World Inc., provides its sales managers access to the company's network from remote locations. The sales managers use laptops to connect to the over a remote connection. Which of the following authentication protocols should be used to accomplish this?

  1. Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP)
  2. Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
  3. Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
  4. Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (MS-CHAP)