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Eccouncil 312-49 Exam - Topic 1 Question 49 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 312-49 exam
Question #: 49
Topic #: 1
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After undergoing an external IT audit, George realizes his network is vulnerable to DDoS attacks. What countermeasures could he take to prevent DDoS attacks?

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Suggested Answer: D

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Charolette
3 months ago
Enabling direct broadcasts? That's a no-go for security!
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Kallie
3 months ago
Direct broadcasts should definitely be disabled to reduce exposure.
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Natalya
4 months ago
Wait, disabling BGP? That sounds risky.
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Carol
4 months ago
Disabling direct broadcasts is a solid move!
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Robt
4 months ago
Enabling BGP can help route traffic better.
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Blondell
4 months ago
I’m leaning towards disabling direct broadcasts since it seems like a safer option, but I wish I had more clarity on the implications.
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Rozella
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question where we had to choose between enabling and disabling BGP. I feel like enabling it could expose the network more.
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Sherron
4 months ago
I think disabling direct broadcasts might help, but I’m a bit confused about how that relates to DDoS specifically.
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Nickie
5 months ago
I remember we discussed DDoS countermeasures in class, but I’m not sure if enabling BGP is the right move.
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Cecily
5 months ago
Enabling BGP? That doesn't sound right. I think the key is to disable any unnecessary network features that could be exploited in a DDoS attack. I'll mark D as my final answer.
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Jennifer
5 months ago
Okay, I've got this. Disabling direct broadcasts is the way to go - that's a common technique to mitigate DDoS attacks by blocking the amplification vector. I'm confident this is the right answer.
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Ozell
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know BGP is related to routing, but I'm not sure how it would help prevent DDoS attacks. I'll have to think this through.
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Tora
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about DDoS countermeasures. I'll think through the options carefully.
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Sherron
5 months ago
Okay, I've got it. The risk is that the buyer can't control the inputs, since the conformance spec focuses on the final product rather than the production process. That makes sense to me.
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Carin
5 months ago
Based on the details provided, I would go with a Request for Proposal (RFP). The manager wants vendors to provide solutions, which aligns with the RFP process where vendors can submit their proposed approaches and pricing.
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Della
5 months ago
Security Analyst seems like the obvious choice here. David would need elevated access and permissions to view and work the security incident task.
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Providencia
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the difference between carbonate SCC, SSC, and SOHIC. I'll need to review those concepts again.
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