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GIAC GCCC Exam - Topic 1 Question 12 Discussion

Which of the options below will do the most to reduce an organization's attack surface on the internet?
D) Ensure only necessary services are running on Internet-facing hosts, and that they are hardened according to best practices
A) Deploy an access control list on the perimeter router and limit inbound ICMP messages to echo requests only
B) Deploy antivirus software on internet-facing hosts, and ensure that the signatures are updated regularly
C) Ensure that rotation of duties is used with employees in order to compartmentalize the most important tasks

GIAC GCCC Exam - Topic 1 Question 12 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCCC exam
Question #: 12
Topic #: 1
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Which of the options below will do the most to reduce an organization's attack surface on the internet?

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Suggested Answer: D

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Josefa
9 months ago
Surprised that people overlook the importance of service hardening!
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Lashon
9 months ago
Really? I thought antivirus was more crucial than just limiting services.
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Tegan
10 months ago
Hardening services is key! Totally agree with D.
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Leota
10 months ago
I think A is also important, but not as effective as D.
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Lindsey
10 months ago
Option D is definitely the best choice!
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Tien
10 months ago
I keep second-guessing myself, but I thought antivirus was more about detection than reducing the attack surface. Is B really effective for that?
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Elmer
10 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like option A could help too, especially with controlling ICMP traffic.
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Gaynell
10 months ago
I remember we discussed how limiting services can really help reduce the attack surface. I think option D might be the best choice.
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Tamra
10 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think hardening services is crucial. D seems to align with that concept.
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Candida
10 months ago
I'm a bit confused on the details here. I'll need to review the Citrix documentation to make sure I fully grasp the behavior in this situation.
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Jeannetta
10 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. First I'll add up the wages, interest, and business income. Then I'll subtract the rental loss and the deductions. I think that will give me the right AGI.
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Oneida
10 months ago
Option D rings a bell too; I remember we practiced that in our lab when discussing DEP settings.
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Stefany
10 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know accounts receivable and accounts payable are related to working capital, but I'm not sure which one would be considered a spontaneous source of financing.
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Sabine
10 months ago
I remember provider profiling being used to improve care quality, so A seems true to me.
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