GIAC GIAC Information Security GISF Questions & Answers

• Question 41:

  Which of the following methods of encryption uses a single key to encrypt and decrypt data?

  A. S/MIME

  B. Asymmetric

  C. PGP

  D. Symmetric

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 42:

  Mark works as a Network Administrator for NetTech Inc. The network uses routers from multiple vendors. Mark wants to implement a routing protocol on the company's network that provides VLSM support, scalability and minimal overhead on the network. Which of the following protocols will Mark use to fulfill the requirements?

  A. RIPv1

  B. EIGRP

  C. CDP

  D. OSPF

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 43:

  Which of the following can be used to protect a computer system from malware, viruses, spyware, and various types of keyloggers? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

  A. KFSensor

  B. Sheep dip

  C. Enum

  D. SocketShield

  Correct Answer: BD

• Question 44:

  In a complex network, Router transfers data packets by observing some form of parameters or metrics provided in the routing table. Which of the following metrics is NOT included in the routing table?

  A. Bandwidth

  B. Load

  C. Delay

  D. Frequency

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 45:

  John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He has been assigned a project to test the security of www.we-are-secure.com. He copies the whole structure of the We-are-secure Web site to the local disk and obtains all the files on the Web site. Which of the following techniques is he using to accomplish his task?

  A. TCP FTP proxy scanning

  B. Eavesdropping

  C. Fingerprinting

  D. Web ripping

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 46:

  Which of the following protocols implements VPN using IPSec?

  A. SLIP

  B. PPTP

  C. PPP

  D. L2TP

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 47:

  You work as a Network Administrator for NetTech Inc. Employees in remote locations connect to the company's network using Remote Access Service (RAS). Which of the following will you use to protect the network against unauthorized access?

  A. Antivirus software

  B. Gateway

  C. Firewall

  D. Bridge

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 48:

  Jane works as a Consumer Support Technician for McRoberts Inc. The company provides troubleshooting support to users. A user named Peter installs Windows Vista on his computer. He connects his computer on the network. He wants to protect his computer from malicious software and prevent hackers from gaining access to his computer through the network. Which of the following actions will Jane assist Peter to perform to accomplish the task?

  A. Don't stay logged on as an administrator.

  B. Use a firewall.

  C. Keep the computer up-to-date.

  D. Run antivirus software on the computer.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 49:

  Which of the following processes is responsible for low risk, frequently occurring low cost changes?

  A. Incident Management

  B. IT Facilities Management

  C. Request Fulfillment

  D. Release Management

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 50:

  The executive team wants you to track labor costs for your project as well as progress on task completion and the resulting dates. What information must you update for tasks to provide this information?

  A. Start, Work, and Remaining Work

  B. Actual Start and Percent Complete

  C. Actual Start, Actual Work, and Remaining Work

  D. Actual Start, Percent Complete, and Remaining Duration

  Correct Answer: C