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CertNexus ITS-110 Exam - Topic 3 Question 52 Discussion

An embedded developer is about to release an IoT gateway. Which of the following precautions must be taken to minimize attacks due to physical access?
A) Allow access only to the software
B) Remove all unneeded physical ports
C) Install a firewall on network ports
D) Allow easy access to components

CertNexus ITS-110 Exam - Topic 3 Question 52 Discussion

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Question #: 52
Topic #: 3
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An embedded developer is about to release an IoT gateway. Which of the following precautions must be taken to minimize attacks due to physical access?

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by Roselle at Feb 08, 2025, 08:41 PM

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Rueben
10 months ago
I thought allowing access to software was enough?
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Mel
10 months ago
Installing a firewall is good, but it won't help if someone has physical access.
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Shad
11 months ago
Wait, why would you allow easy access to components? That sounds risky.
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Micaela
11 months ago
Agreed, that's a must for security.
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Georgeanna
11 months ago
Definitely remove all unneeded physical ports!
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Ricki
11 months ago
Allowing easy access to components seems wrong; I recall that physical security is key to preventing tampering.
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Shayne
12 months ago
I feel like installing a firewall is more about network security than physical access. It's a bit confusing.
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Lavelle
12 months ago
I think removing unneeded physical ports is crucial. We practiced a similar question where limiting access helped reduce vulnerabilities.
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Novella
12 months ago
I remember discussing the importance of securing physical access in IoT devices, but I'm not sure which option directly addresses that.
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Emilio
12 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. Allowing easy access to components doesn't seem like a good idea, but I'm not sure if a firewall is the right solution for physical security.
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Sharee
12 months ago
Okay, I think the key here is to restrict physical access as much as possible. Removing unnecessary ports and securing the hardware are probably the best approaches.
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Terrilyn
12 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. Removing physical ports seems like the obvious choice, but I want to double-check the other options.
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Lucille
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward security question. I'll focus on minimizing physical attack vectors.
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Walker
1 year ago
B) Remove all unneeded physical ports - No ports, no problems? More like no functionality, no IoT gateway. But hey, at least the hackers can't get in!
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Carmen
1 year ago
D) Allow easy access to components - Easy access might make it convenient for hackers to tamper with the gateway.
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Louvenia
1 year ago
A) Allow access only to the software - Limiting access to only the software can help prevent unauthorized physical attacks.
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Tresa
1 year ago
C) Install a firewall on network ports - True, having a firewall can add an extra layer of security.
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Rene
1 year ago
B) Remove all unneeded physical ports - No ports, no problems? More like no functionality, no IoT gateway. But hey, at least the hackers can't get in!
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Blair
1 year ago
D) Allow easy access to components - Oh, that's a bold move! Inviting the hackers in for tea and crumpets. I like your style!
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Lorriane
1 year ago
A) Allow access only to the software - Why bother with the hardware? Just lock down the software and call it a day. What could go wrong?
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Larae
1 year ago
B) Remove all unneeded physical ports - Physical ports can be a vulnerability, so it's best to eliminate any that are not necessary.
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Brittni
1 year ago
C) Install a firewall on network ports - Adding an extra layer of security can help protect against unauthorized access.
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Clarinda
1 year ago
B) Remove all unneeded physical ports - It's important to limit the number of entry points for potential attackers.
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Evelynn
1 year ago
B) Remove all unneeded physical ports - Keeping only essential ports can help prevent unauthorized access to the device.
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Jarvis
1 year ago
C) Install a firewall on network ports - Adding a firewall can provide an extra layer of security to protect against attacks.
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Cecily
1 year ago
B) Remove all unneeded physical ports - It's important to limit physical access points to reduce potential vulnerabilities.
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Annamae
1 year ago
C) Install a firewall on network ports - Ah, the digital moat to keep the cyber-villains at bay. Brilliant!
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Bernardine
1 year ago
A) Allow access only to the software - Limiting access is key to preventing attacks.
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Abraham
1 year ago
C) Install a firewall on network ports - Definitely a must-have for added security.
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Cathrine
1 year ago
B) Remove all unneeded physical ports - Less entry points, less risk.
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Yesenia
1 year ago
B) Remove all unneeded physical ports - Gotta keep those hackers out! No ports, no problems!
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Ronna
1 year ago
I believe installing a firewall on network ports is also important to prevent attacks.
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Julene
2 years ago
I agree with Stephaine. Restricting physical access is crucial for security.
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Stephaine
2 years ago
I think we should remove all unneeded physical ports to minimize attacks.
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