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You work as an IT Technician for uCertify Inc. You have to take security measures for the wireless network of the company. You want to prevent other computers from accessing the company's wireless network. On the basis of the hardware address, which of the following will you use as the best possible method to accomplish the task?
Suggested Answer: B
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MAC filtering is a security access control technique that allows specific network devices to access, or prevents them from accessing, the network. MAC filtering can also be used on a wireless network to prevent certain network devices from accessing the wireless network. MAC addresses are allocated only to hardware devices, not to persons.
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Angelyn
11 months ago
MAC Filtering is solid, but you should combine it with other measures too.
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Johana
11 months ago
WEP is outdated, don't even consider it!
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Donette
12 months ago
Wait, isn't MAC Filtering easy to spoof? Not sure it's foolproof.
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Glory
12 months ago
I disagree, SSID hiding is also a good option.
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Dalene
12 months ago
Definitely go with MAC Filtering! It's the best way to control access.
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Malissa
1 year ago
I feel like RAS might be related to remote access, but I don't think it's the best method for securing a wireless network.
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Elbert
1 year ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I believe WEP is outdated and not secure enough for this purpose.
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Tawna
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about SSID being more about network visibility than access control.
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Denna
1 year ago
I think MAC Filtering is the right choice here since it allows you to specify which devices can connect based on their hardware addresses.
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Renea
1 year ago
This seems like a classic web service security question. I'll apply the principles I learned about different types of web service attacks to determine the correct answer.
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Audra
1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward question about access control systems. I'll start by reviewing the key terms in the question to make sure I understand the context.
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Clarence
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused on the difference between configuring Managed Servers and starting them using Node Manager. I'll need to review my notes on those WLST functions to make sure I understand the distinction.
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Tambra
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, but I'll need to think through the regulatory implications of each option carefully.
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Trinidad
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not too sure about this one. I'm trying to remember what the minimum components are for a template imported by Oracle VM Manager. Let me think this through carefully.