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You need a tool that can do network intrusion prevention and intrusion detection, function as a network sniffer, and record network activity, what tool would you most likely select?
Suggested Answer: C
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37 comments · newest first
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Aleisha
11 months ago
Totally agree, Snort is the best choice here!
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Gladys
11 months ago
Wait, can Snort really do all that? I thought it was just for detection.
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Levi
11 months ago
Nessus is more for vulnerability scanning, not really the right fit.
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Markus
11 months ago
Nmap is great, but it doesn't do all that.
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German
12 months ago
I'd go with Snort for sure. It's solid for IDS/IPS.
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Maryann
12 months ago
I feel like Cain & Abel is more focused on password recovery and sniffing, so it probably wouldn’t fit the requirements here.
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Stephaine
1 year ago
Nessus is great for vulnerability scanning, but I don’t recall it being a sniffer or having prevention capabilities.
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Elli
1 year ago
I remember practicing with Nmap, but I don’t think it does all those functions. It’s more for scanning, right?
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Mari
1 year ago
I think Snort might be the right choice since it’s known for intrusion detection and prevention, but I’m not completely sure.
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Robt
1 year ago
Okay, I remember from the course that the first step is to connect to your security sources, so I'm going to go with option C.
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Leoma
1 year ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll have to review my notes to make sure I understand the relationship between user plane function and user rate.
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Arlette
1 year ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully consider the patient's allergy history and the susceptibility of the MSSA infection.
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Roxanne
1 year ago
Okay, let me see here. A sensitive biometric system would be most susceptible to false negatives, where a legitimate user is incorrectly rejected. That seems like the biggest risk for these types of high-security authentication systems. I'm pretty confident that's the right answer.
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Svetlana
1 year ago
Snort? More like Snooze, amirite? But seriously, if you're not using Snort, you're just snorting up the wrong tree.
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Rickie
1 year ago
Nmap? That's a great tool, but it's more for port scanning and reconnaissance. Snort is the one that can do it all - it's like a network security superhero!
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Reita
1 year ago
Nmap is useful for scanning, but Snort is the comprehensive tool for network security tasks.
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Agustin
1 year ago
Cain & Abel is more for password cracking, Snort is the better choice for network monitoring.
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Sharen
1 year ago
Nessus is good for vulnerability scanning, but Snort is more versatile for network security.
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Loren
1 year ago
I agree, Snort is definitely the go-to tool for network intrusion prevention and detection.
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Leah
1 year ago
Cain & Abel? Really? That's more for password cracking, not network security. I'm sticking with Snort. It's the Gandalf of network security tools - you shall not pass!
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Selma
1 year ago
Snort is like the Gandalf of network security tools, keeping the network safe from intruders.
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Tasia
1 year ago
Snort is definitely a powerful tool for network intrusion prevention and detection.
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Jutta
1 year ago
I agree, Cain & Abel is not the right tool for network security.
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Carin
1 year ago
Nessus? Nah, that's more for vulnerability assessment. Snort is definitely the way to go here. It's like the Swiss Army knife of network security tools.
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Dulce
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a question designed to test our network security knowledge. I'm going to go with Snort - it's a powerful tool that can do everything the question asks for.
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Sage
1 year ago
Nmap is a popular tool for network scanning, but it may not cover all the functions needed in this scenario.
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Shaniqua
1 year ago
I think Nessus could also be a good option for network activity recording.
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Emogene
1 year ago
I've heard Nmap is a popular network sniffer tool as well.
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Clarence
1 year ago
I think Nessus could also be a good option for network activity recording.
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Carlee
1 year ago
I agree, Snort is a great choice for network intrusion prevention and detection.
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Steffanie
1 year ago
I agree, Snort is a great choice for network intrusion prevention and detection.
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Moon
2 years ago
I think C) Nessus could also be a good choice as it can perform network scanning and vulnerability assessment.
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Lonny
2 years ago
I agree with Arlene, Snort is the best option for those requirements.
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Arlene
2 years ago
I would choose D) Snort because it can do network intrusion prevention and detection.
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Leonora
2 years ago
I think C) Nessus could also be a good choice since it can perform network scanning and vulnerability assessment.
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Bo
2 years ago
I agree with Salome, Snort is the best option for this scenario.
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Salome
2 years ago
I would choose D) Snort because it can do network intrusion prevention and detection.