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GAQM CPEH-001 Exam - Topic 5 Question 120 Discussion

Actual exam question for GAQM's CPEH-001 exam
Question #: 120
Topic #: 5
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Sally is a network admin for a small company. She was asked to install wireless accesspoints in the building. In looking at the specifications for the access-points, she sees that all of them offer WEP. Which of these are true about WEP? Select the best answer.

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Suggested Answer: C

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Fredric
3 days ago
B) As secure as a LAN? Haha, good one! WEP is about as secure as a screen door on a submarine.
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Tyisha
8 days ago
D) End to end security? Not a chance, WEP is far from that secure.
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Camellia
13 days ago
A) Wireless Encryption Protocol? Really? That's just silly.
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Sherita
18 days ago
C) Stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy. That's the correct answer, right?
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Eveline
24 days ago
I feel like I’ve seen WEP described as Wireless Encryption Protocol before, but I think that’s a common misconception.
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Adrianna
29 days ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think WEP does not provide end-to-end security, so D can't be right.
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Renea
1 month ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I think WEP is supposed to make WLANs as secure as LANs, but it has a lot of vulnerabilities.
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Roosevelt
1 month ago
I remember WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy, so I think option C is correct.
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Roslyn
1 month ago
Ah, I see what they're getting at now. WEP was meant to provide the same level of security as a wired LAN, but it doesn't actually achieve that. So B is definitely not correct. I'm confident C is the right answer here.
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Armando
2 months ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to double-check my understanding. I know WEP has issues with security, so I don't think it offers end-to-end protection. I'm leaning towards C as the best answer, but I'll review the explanations just to be sure.
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Ressie
2 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. WEP is supposed to make a wireless network as secure as a wired one, but it has some flaws that make it less secure than we thought. I'm guessing the correct answer is C, since that matches what I remember about the name.
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Pete
2 months ago
Hmm, I think I remember learning about WEP in class. I'm pretty sure it stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy, but I'm not totally sure about the other options.
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