GIAC GCIA Exam - Topic 8 Question 4 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCIA exam

Question #: 4
Topic #: 8

SSH is a network protocol that allows data to be exchanged between two networks using a secure channel. Which of the following encryption algorithms can be used by the SSH protocol?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

ABlowfish

BIDEA

CDES

DRC4

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Suggested Answer: A, B, C

by Quentin at May 09, 2022, 12:23 PM

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Elliot

7 months ago

Wait, can SSH really use all these algorithms?

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Peggie

7 months ago

RC4 is not recommended anymore, right?

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Daryl

7 months ago

I thought DES was outdated though?

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Tarra

8 months ago

Totally agree, Blowfish is solid!

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Freeman

8 months ago

SSH can use Blowfish and IDEA for encryption.

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Gene

8 months ago

I definitely remember that Blowfish and IDEA are valid options, but I’m uncertain about DES and RC4.

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Allene

8 months ago

RC4 was mentioned in some practice questions, but I feel like it has security issues that might make it a bad choice for SSH.

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Stanford

8 months ago

I think DES is outdated and not recommended for SSH, but I can't recall if it's still technically supported.

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Britt

8 months ago

I remember studying that Blowfish is often used in SSH, but I'm not completely sure about IDEA.

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Alisha

8 months ago

I feel pretty good about this question. The key is to identify the correct exposure measure to use in the CVA formula. I think option C, LGD * EE * PD, is the right answer here.

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Erinn

8 months ago

I'm not completely sure, but I think Option C looks like the right format for YANG model interfaces.

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Dahlia

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I'll need to double-check the code and the question to make sure I'm understanding it correctly.

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Marquetta

8 months ago

I vaguely recall something about SSL certificates being important for communication between Citrix ADC and ADM. Not sure if it applies, but it's worth looking into.

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