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Which of the following will decrease the likelihood of eavesdropping on a wireless network?
Suggested Answer: C
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Gregoria
10 months ago
I thought 5GHz was just for speed, not security.
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Corinne
11 months ago
Totally agree with C, WPA2 is a must these days!
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Alease
11 months ago
D is a good idea, but it won't stop all eavesdropping.
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Nancey
11 months ago
A little surprised that WEP is still mentioned, it's pretty outdated.
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Marya
11 months ago
C is definitely the best choice for security!
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Long
11 months ago
I feel like putting the wireless network on a separate VLAN could add some security, but I’m not confident if it directly decreases eavesdropping risks.
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Valentine
12 months ago
Using EAP/TLS and WPA2 with AES sounds like a solid option to prevent eavesdropping, but I can't recall if it’s the only one that does.
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Maryrose
12 months ago
I remember practicing with questions about WEP, and I think it’s actually considered weak, so it might not be the best choice here.
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Darci
12 months ago
I think broadcasting in the 5GHz frequency might help, but I'm not entirely sure how much it affects eavesdropping.
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Gearldine
12 months ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The key is using the most secure authentication and encryption protocols, which is what option C describes. The other choices might provide some security benefits, but C is the clear winner in my opinion.
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Sarah
12 months ago
Okay, I think I've got it. C is the way to go - WPA2 with strong encryption like AES is the best way to secure a wireless network and prevent eavesdropping. The other options might help, but C is the most comprehensive solution.
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Muriel
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on this one. I know WEP is outdated and not very secure, so I don't think B is the right answer. But I'm not sure if 5GHz or a separate VLAN would really prevent eavesdropping. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Casie
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the answer is C - using EAP/TLS authentication and WPA2 with AES encryption. That's the most secure option compared to the others.
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Paz
1 year ago
Okay, let me see if I can work this out. Type 1 LSAs are for intra-area routes, and Type 4 is for ASBR routers, so those don't seem right. Type 7 is for NSSA areas, which isn't the scenario described. I think the answer has to be Type 3 LSA, since that's used to advertise inter-area routes.
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Kami
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. The internal router in a firewall setup - that would be the one connecting the internal network to the firewall, right? I'm pretty sure the term for that is a "gateway router" or something similar.
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Esteban
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm a bit unsure about how to properly incorporate the credit risk and counterparty default risk factors into the present value calculation. I'll need to review those sections of the question carefully.
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Iluminada
2 years ago
Haha, eavesdropping on a wireless network? That's so 90s. C) is the answer that'll make the hackers cry.
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Carmen
2 years ago
Definitely, that's the way to go to keep our network secure.
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Rodrigo
2 years ago
C) Using EAP/TLS authentication and WPA2 with AES encryption
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Cordell
2 years ago
A) 5GHz, huh? Well, if the bad guys are using a ham radio from the 1940s, maybe that'll work. C) is the real deal.
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Rochell
2 years ago
C) Using EAP/TLS authentication and WPA2 with AES encryption is the best option.
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Buck
2 years ago
B) Using Wired Equivalent Protocol (WEP) is not secure at all.
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Penney
2 years ago
A) 5GHz, huh? Well, if the bad guys are using a ham radio from the 1940s, maybe that'll work.
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Shad
2 years ago
D) Putting the wireless network on a separate VLAN? That's like building a moat around your moat. C) is the answer that'll keep the snoops at bay.
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Emmanuel
2 years ago
B) WEP? Really? That's like trying to secure your house with a paper clip. C) is the clear winner here.
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Viola
2 years ago
I agree with Pansy, C) is the best option because it provides strong security measures.
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Pamella
2 years ago
C) Using EAP/TLS authentication and WPA2 with AES encryption is the way to go. Eavesdropping is like trying to read a book in a foreign language - with the right encryption, it's just gibberish!
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Colby
2 years ago
C) Using EAP/TLS authentication and WPA2 with AES encryption is the best option.
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Kenneth
2 years ago
A) Broadcasting in the 5Ghz frequency
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Owen
2 years ago
D) Putting the wireless network on a separate VLAN
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Jina
2 years ago
C) Using EAP/TLS authentication and WPA2 with AES encryption is the way to go. Eavesdropping is like trying to read a book in a foreign language - with the right encryption, it's just gibberish!
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Asha
2 years ago
C) Using EAP/TLS authentication and WPA2 with AES encryption
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Genevieve
2 years ago
A) Broadcasting in the 5Ghz frequency
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Jesse
2 years ago
A) Broadcasting in the 5Ghz frequency
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Pansy
2 years ago
I think C) Using EAP/TLS authentication and WPA2 with AES encryption would decrease eavesdropping.