Which of the following is a reason to implement security logging on a DNS server?
Suggested Answer: A
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Charisse
11 months ago
Wait, are we really logging for performance? That’s new to me!
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Yoko
11 months ago
D sounds good for performance, but is it really a security issue?
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Laura
11 months ago
C is useful, but not a top reason for logging.
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Daniela
11 months ago
I think B is more important, malware is everywhere.
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Carin
11 months ago
Definitely A, unauthorized zone transfers are a big risk!
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Ashton
12 months ago
I'm leaning towards A as the best answer, but I wonder if measuring performance in option D could also relate to security in some way.
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Thaddeus
12 months ago
I feel like option C could be useful for understanding traffic patterns, but it doesn't seem like a primary reason for security logging.
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Francine
12 months ago
I remember practicing a question about logging for security purposes, and I think preventing malware attacks is more about hardening the server than logging.
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Temeka
1 year ago
I think option A makes sense since unauthorized zone transfers can expose sensitive data, but I'm not entirely sure if it's the only reason.
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Joaquin
1 year ago
Option A sounds like the most relevant reason to me. Monitoring for unauthorized zone transfers is an important security measure for a DNS server.
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Felix
1 year ago
I'd go with option B - preventing malware attacks on the DNS server. Logging security events could help detect and respond to malware trying to compromise the server.
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Mitsue
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not too sure about this one. The options all seem related to security and logging, but I'm not confident which one is the best reason to implement security logging on a DNS server.
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Alisha
1 year ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. I think the answer is A - monitoring unauthorized zone transfers.
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Eladia
1 year ago
Okay, I remember learning about OFAT in class. I think it stands for "One Factor At a Time," which allows you to test the effect of changing one variable at a time. That's gotta be the right answer.
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Felicidad
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. Is it A, B, C, or D? I'll have to think it through carefully before answering.
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Ty
1 year ago
The concept of “conditional debug” does sound familiar, so D might be the right choice since it includes more than just hello messages.