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GIAC GPEN Exam - Topic 10 Question 74 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GPEN exam
Question #: 74
Topic #: 10
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In which of the following security tests does the security testing team simulate as an employee or other person with an authorized connection to the organization's network?

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Suggested Answer: D

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Lucille
2 months ago
Stolen equipment could also fit, but Local is more likely.
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Aretha
2 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Sounds too easy.
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Lashon
2 months ago
Agreed, Local network makes the most sense.
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Veronika
3 months ago
It's definitely the Local network test!
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Salena
3 months ago
I think it's actually the Remote network.
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Lisha
3 months ago
I vaguely recall that local network tests involve employees, so I’m leaning towards option D.
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Delpha
3 months ago
I feel like the answer could also be remote network since it involves authorized access, but I’m not confident.
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Samira
4 months ago
I remember practicing a question about simulating an insider threat, which sounds like it could be local network testing.
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Lamar
4 months ago
I think this might be related to the local network tests, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Lachelle
4 months ago
Ah, I see what they're getting at now. It's gotta be "Remote network" - that's where the security team would be testing access from an authorized connection, right?
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Noel
4 months ago
I'm leaning towards "Local network" as the answer. That seems like the most likely scenario where the security team would be simulating an authorized user on the organization's network.
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Maybelle
4 months ago
Remote dial-up network? Nah, that doesn't sound right. I'm pretty sure that's not the type of test they're looking for.
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Kina
5 months ago
Okay, let me see. I think the key here is that the question is asking about a test where the security team is simulating an employee or other authorized person. That narrows it down a bit.
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Edna
5 months ago
Hmm, this one seems tricky. I'll need to think carefully about the different types of security tests and which one involves simulating an authorized user.
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Joye
6 months ago
Remote network, for sure. The question specifically asks about simulating an authorized connection, and that's the only option that fits.
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Cordelia
5 months ago
Stolen equipment doesn't involve simulating an authorized connection, so it's not the right choice.
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Penney
5 months ago
I agree, remote network is the correct option for simulating an authorized connection.
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Lacresha
7 months ago
I agree with Lavina, C) Remote network makes sense for simulating an authorized connection.
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Darci
7 months ago
I think it's remote network, that's the only one that mentions authorized access to the organization's network.
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Corrie
6 months ago
B) Stolen equipment
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Anisha
6 months ago
A) Remote dial-up network
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Lavina
7 months ago
I think it's C) Remote network because it involves simulating an authorized connection.
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Mabel
7 months ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is D) Local network.
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Letha
7 months ago
I think the answer is A) Remote dial-up network.
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