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Today, most organizations would agree that their most valuable IT assets reside within applications and databases. Most would probably also agree that these are areas that have the weakest levels of security, thus making them the prime target for malicious activity from system administrators, DBAs, contractors, consultants, partners, and customers.

Which of the following flaws refers to an application using poorly written encryption code to securely encrypt and store sensitive data in the database and allows an attacker to steal or modify weakly protected data such as credit card numbers, SSNs, and other authentication credentials?
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Which one of the following log analysis tools is used for analyzing the server's log files?
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Paulette works for an IT security consulting company that is currently performing an audit for the firm ACEUnlimited. Paulette's duties include logging on to all the company's network equipment to ensure IOS versionsare up-to-date and all the other security settings are as stringent as possible.
Paulette presents the followingscreenshot to her boss so he can inform the clients about necessary changes need to be made. From thescreenshot, what changes should the client company make?
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George is a senior security analyst working for a state agency in Florid
a. His state's congress just passed a billmandating every state agency to undergo a security audit annually. After learning what will be required, Georgeneeds to implement an IDS as soon as possible before the first audit occurs.
The state bill requires that an IDSwith a "time-based induction machine" be used. What IDS feature must George implement to meet thisrequirement?
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You are a security analyst performing a penetration tests for a company in the Midwest. After some initial reconnaissance, you discover the IP addresses of some Cisco routers used by the company. You type in the following URL that includes the IP address of one of the routers:
After typing in this URL, you are presented with the entire configuration file for that router. What have you discovered?
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A pen tester has extracted a database name by using a blind SQL injection. Now he begins to test the table inside the database using the below query and finds the table:
What is the table name?
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What is the maximum value of a ''tinyint'' field in most database systems?
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Security auditors determine the use of WAPs on their networks with Nessus vulnerability scanner which identifies the commonly used WAPs.
One of the plug-ins that the Nessus Vulnerability Scanner uses is ID #11026 and is named ''Access Point Detection''. This plug-in uses four techniques to identify the presence of a WAP.
Which one of the following techniques is mostly used for uploading new firmware images while upgrading the WAP device?
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What is a good security method to prevent unauthorized users from "tailgating"?
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What is kept in the following directory? HKLM\SECURITY\Policy\Secrets
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