GIAC GSLC Exam - Topic 4 Question 59 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GSLC exam

Question #: 59
Topic #: 4

Ryan wants to create an ad hoc wireless network so that he can share some important files with another employee of his company. Which of the following wireless security protocols should he choose for setting up an ad hoc wireless network?

Each correct answer represents a part of the solution. Choose two.

AWEP

BWPA-PSK

CWPA2 -EAP

DWPA-EAP

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Suggested Answer: B

by Cristy at Sep 18, 2024, 10:16 PM

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Almeta

6 months ago

I thought WPA-EAP was only for enterprise setups, not ad hoc.

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Bea

6 months ago

Wait, can WPA-PSK even handle multiple users?

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Lon

6 months ago

WEP? Really? That’s super outdated.

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Margurite

7 months ago

Definitely go with WPA2-EAP for better security!

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Huey

7 months ago

WPA-PSK is a solid choice for ad hoc networks.

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Fannie

7 months ago

I think WPA-EAP is more for enterprise environments, so I’d lean towards WPA-PSK and WPA2-EAP for Ryan’s needs.

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Adelina

7 months ago

I practiced a similar question where WPA2 was recommended, but I can’t recall if WPA-PSK is better for ad hoc setups.

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Mona

8 months ago

I feel like WPA-PSK is a solid option for ad hoc networks, but I’m not sure about WPA2-EAP.

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Krissy

8 months ago

I remember studying that WEP is outdated and not secure, so I think it’s not a good choice for Ryan’s network.

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Stanton

8 months ago

I think the key here is that the network is ad hoc, so I would avoid anything too complex like WPA2-EAP. WPA-PSK seems like the best choice to keep things simple and secure.

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Tequila

8 months ago

I'm pretty confident that WPA-PSK is the way to go for an ad hoc network. It's a simple and secure option that should work well for Ryan's needs.

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Hobert

8 months ago

I'm a bit confused on the differences between WPA-PSK and WPA2-EAP. Can someone help me understand which one would be better for an ad hoc network?

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Carma

8 months ago

Okay, I've got this. WPA-PSK and WPA2-EAP are the two protocols I would choose for an ad hoc wireless network.

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Carma

8 months ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the differences between the wireless security protocols to choose the right ones.

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Blair

8 months ago

This is a tricky one. I think I need to focus on the key information that would be most useful for making a risk response decision.

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Phillip

1 year ago

WPA-PSK and WPA2-EAP for the win! I bet the person who wrote this question spends their free time deciphering secret codes. Okay, let's get this ad hoc network set up and share those files before the boss catches us slacking off!

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Kate

1 year ago

Definitely WPA-PSK and WPA2-EAP. Gotta keep those files safe from prying eyes. Hey, anyone else think the question is trying to trick us with all these confusing acronyms?

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Veta

1 year ago

I think WEP is outdated and not as secure as WPA-PSK and WPA2-EAP.

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Merri

1 year ago

Yeah, those acronyms can be confusing, but it's important to choose the right protocols.

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Justine

1 year ago

I agree, WPA-PSK and WPA2-EAP are the way to go for security.

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Alisha

1 year ago

Hmm, I guess I'll go with WPA-PSK and WPA2-EAP. Can't go wrong with the latest security protocols, right? Although, I hear WPA3 is the new kid on the block, maybe I should wait for that!

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Fanny

1 year ago

True, WPA3 might be worth waiting for if you want the latest security features.

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Maia

1 year ago

Yeah, those are solid options. WPA3 does sound promising though.

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Dorinda

1 year ago

I think WPA-PSK and WPA2-EAP are good choices for security.

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Danica

1 year ago

WPA-PSK and WPA2-EAP seem like the best options for an ad hoc network. WEP is outdated and less secure, while WPA-EAP is more suited for enterprise networks.

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