ISC2 CISSP Exam - Topic 1 Question 44 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISC2's CISSP exam

Question #: 44
Topic #: 1

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Which of the following provides the MOST secure method for Network Access Control (NAC)?

AMedia Access Control (MAC) filtering

B802.IX authentication

CApplication layer filtering

DNetwork Address Translation (NAT)

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Suggested Answer: B

by Gladys at May 06, 2022, 09:09 AM

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Colton

4 months ago

Application layer filtering sounds good, but is it really better than 802.1X?

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Vince

4 months ago

Agreed, 802.1X is the most secure option here!

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Virgina

4 months ago

Wait, isn't NAT just for IP address management? Not really NAC.

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Vernell

4 months ago

I think MAC filtering is pretty weak compared to 802.1X.

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Eliz

5 months ago

Definitely 802.1X authentication is the way to go!

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Jessenia

5 months ago

I’m leaning towards 802.1X too, but I wonder if NAT could play a role in network security as well.

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Rolland

5 months ago

Application layer filtering sounds important, but I feel like it might not be as effective for NAC as 802.1X.

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Solange

5 months ago

I remember practicing a question about NAC methods, and I think MAC filtering is less secure than 802.1X.

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Eden

5 months ago

I think 802.1X authentication is the most secure option here, but I’m not entirely sure how it compares to MAC filtering.

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Rosita

5 months ago

Okay, I remember learning about this in class. I think the key is understanding how the queue defaults to tailing when the cache size is exceeded.

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Brock

5 months ago

I remember a similar question where we discussed acceptance testing; it might be true that it's part of the closure activities.

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Lazaro

5 months ago

I'm pretty sure Risk Developer is not part of ServiceNow GRC, since it's more of a development role rather than a governance, risk, and compliance role.

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Rodolfo

5 months ago

I'm not too sure about option A. I feel like dealing with the tax authority directly might not be an advantage for most employees.

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