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BCS CISMP-V9 Exam - Topic 1 Question 65 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's CISMP-V9 exam
Question #: 65
Topic #: 1
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When securing a wireless network, which of the following is NOT best practice?

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Suggested Answer: B

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Dorathy
3 months ago
Dedicating a VLAN is a solid practice, no doubt!
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Belen
4 months ago
Surprised that people still think SSID broadcasts help security!
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Whitney
4 months ago
MAC tittering? Not really effective with smart clients.
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Mari
4 months ago
Totally agree, SSID broadcasts are a bad idea.
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Linette
4 months ago
WPA encryption is definitely a must!
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Chaya
4 months ago
Turning on SSID broadcasts seems counterintuitive to security, so I think D might be the one that’s not a best practice.
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Micah
5 months ago
I practiced a similar question about VLANs and firewalls, and I feel like C is a good security measure.
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Royal
5 months ago
I think MAC filtering can be useful, but I'm not sure if it's really effective with smart clients. Maybe B is the answer?
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Louvenia
5 months ago
I remember studying that WPA encryption is definitely a best practice, so it can't be A.
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Germaine
5 months ago
Using WPA encryption is definitely a best practice, so that can't be the answer. Let me re-read the question carefully.
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Ricarda
5 months ago
I'm not sure about MAC filtering on a SOHO network. That could be a good option, but I'll need to double-check the best practices.
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Novella
5 months ago
Hmm, this one seems tricky. I'll need to think carefully about the best practices for securing a wireless network.
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Isidra
5 months ago
Turning off SSID broadcasts seems like the obvious answer here. That's a common security recommendation, right?
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Felicitas
5 months ago
Got it. I believe the question is asking us to identify the specific technical needs that would drive the decision to separate the brands into distinct business units within the Marketing Cloud. Time to put on my analytical hat!
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Youlanda
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not too familiar with the Oracle Upgrade Manager. Maybe I should look into the SmartUpgrade tool instead - it seems like it can analyze the existing application and configuration to help generate the necessary WebLogic files. That could be a safer approach.
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Annice
10 months ago
Wait, so we're supposed to turn off the beacons? But how will the hackers find my network then? That's no fun!
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Angelyn
10 months ago
SSID broadcasts? Really? That's like hanging a 'Hack Me' sign on your network. Not cool, not cool at all.
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Carline
8 months ago
D) Turning on SSID broadcasts to advertise security levels.
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Elvera
9 months ago
C) Dedicating an access point on a dedicated VLAN connected to a firewall.
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Renea
9 months ago
C) Dedicating an access point on a dedicated VLAN connected to a firewall.
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Jettie
9 months ago
B) Use MAC filtering on a SOHO network with a smart group of clients.
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Shawna
9 months ago
B) Use MAC filtering on a SOHO network with a smart group of clients.
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Una
9 months ago
A) Using WPA encryption on the wireless network.
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Jackie
9 months ago
A) Using WPA encryption on the wireless network.
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Bette
10 months ago
Dedicating an access point on a VLAN? Wow, that's some serious network security right there. I'm impressed!
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Merri
9 months ago
Definitely, it's better to be safe than sorry when it comes to network security.
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Armanda
9 months ago
Definitely, it's better to be safe than sorry when it comes to network security.
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Emelda
9 months ago
I agree, it helps to prevent unauthorized access to the network.
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Stevie
9 months ago
I agree, it helps to prevent unauthorized access to the network.
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Frankie
9 months ago
Thanks! It's important to have multiple layers of security in place.
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Rosina
10 months ago
Thanks! It's important to have multiple layers of security in place.
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Toi
11 months ago
MAC filtering? Sounds like a lot of work for a SOHO network. Gotta keep it simple, you know?
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Benedict
10 months ago
C) Dedicating an access point on a dedicated VLAN connected to a firewall.
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Wilda
10 months ago
B) Use MAC filtering on a SOHO network with a smart group of clients.
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Jonelle
10 months ago
A) Using WPA encryption on the wireless network.
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Rickie
11 months ago
WPA encryption is definitely the way to go! Turning off SSID broadcasts seems a bit sketchy to me.
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Roy
10 months ago
B) Use MAC filtering on a SOHO network with a smart group of clients.
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Denny
10 months ago
A) Using WPA encryption on the wireless network.
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Laurel
10 months ago
I think turning off SSID broadcasts can actually make the network more secure.
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Mona
10 months ago
I agree, WPA encryption is essential for security.
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Asuncion
11 months ago
I disagree. I think option B is NOT best practice because MAC filtering can be easily bypassed.
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Hubert
11 months ago
I agree with Maryln. Turning on SSID broadcasts can make the network more vulnerable.
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Maryln
11 months ago
I think option D is NOT best practice.
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