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GIAC GCIA Exam - Topic 1 Question 3 Discussion

Mark works as a Network Security Administrator for BlueWells Inc. The company has a Windowsbased network. Mark is giving a presentation on Network security threats to the newly recruited employees of the company. His presentation is about the External threats that the company recently faced in the past. Which of the following statements are true about external threats?Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose three.
A) These threats can be countered by implementing security controls on the perimeters of the network, such as firewalls, which limit user access to the Internet. and B) These are the threats intended to flood a network with large volumes of access requests. and C) These are the threats that originate from outside an organization in which the attacker attempts to gain unauthorized access.
D) These are the threats that originate from within the organization.

GIAC GCIA Exam - Topic 1 Question 3 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCIA exam
Question #: 3
Topic #: 1
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Mark works as a Network Security Administrator for BlueWells Inc. The company has a Windowsbased network. Mark is giving a presentation on Network security threats to the newly recruited employees of the company. His presentation is about the External threats that the company recently faced in the past. Which of the following statements are true about external threats?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose three.

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Suggested Answer: A, B, C

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Luisa
9 months ago
Wait, are we sure about B? Flooding isn't always an external threat.
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Sheridan
9 months ago
I agree with A and C, but D just doesn't fit here.
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Maryanne
10 months ago
B sounds right, but isn't that more like a DDoS attack?
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Kirk
10 months ago
C is spot on, external threats come from outside.
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Daryl
10 months ago
A is definitely true, firewalls are essential!
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Cora
10 months ago
I know option D is wrong because it talks about internal threats, but I can't recall if option A is the best way to counter external threats.
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Yaeko
10 months ago
I feel like option B sounds familiar. Flooding a network with requests seems like a DDoS attack, which is definitely an external threat.
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Laquanda
10 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about option A. I think firewalls do help with external threats, but I'm not completely confident if that's the only measure needed.
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Barney
10 months ago
I remember studying that external threats are primarily from outside the organization, so I think option C is definitely correct.
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Major
10 months ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. I'll need to review the material on common cloud security vulnerabilities before I can decide.
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Elsa
10 months ago
This is a tricky one. I'm not super familiar with the Cortex XDR product line, so I'm not 100% sure which objects are considered sensors. I'll make an educated guess, but I'm not entirely confident in my answer.
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Corinne
10 months ago
I think employee pension contributions are treated as deductions, but I can't remember if the employer ones are too.
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Graham
10 months ago
Let me break this down. We need a pattern that can handle cloud storage device failures without disrupting data access. Direct LUN Access and Intra-Storage Device Vertical Tiering don't seem relevant. Storage Workload Management could work, but Redundant Storage is probably the most robust approach.
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