ISC2 CISSP Exam - Topic 6 Question 77 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISC2's CISSP exam

Question #: 77
Topic #: 6

An organization implements a Remote Access Server (RAS). Once users correct to the server, digital certificates are used to authenticate their identity. What type of Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) would the organization use dring this authentication?

ATransport layer security (TLS)

BMessage Digest 5 (MD5)

CLightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)

DSubscriber Identity Module (SIM)

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Suggested Answer: A

by Glenna at Oct 18, 2023, 03:40 AM

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Shawnna

3 months ago

SIM isn't really used for RAS, right?

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Ashlyn

3 months ago

Wait, are we sure about EAP-TLS? Seems too easy.

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Ryan

3 months ago

EAP-TLS is the way to go, no doubt!

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Kindra

4 months ago

I thought MD5 was still a thing?

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Alisha

4 months ago

Definitely EAP-TLS for secure authentication!

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Laquita

4 months ago

I practiced a similar question, and I believe EAP-TLS is the most secure method listed.

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Stephen

4 months ago

I think EAP-TLS is the right choice here, especially since it involves digital certificates.

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Alica

4 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like MD5 is outdated for this kind of authentication.

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Jina

5 months ago

I remember studying EAP-TLS for secure authentication, so I think it's probably option A.

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Teddy

5 months ago

I've got a good feeling about TLS for this one. The use of digital certificates for authentication is a pretty clear indicator that TLS is the Extensible Authentication Protocol they're using.

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Nan

5 months ago

I'm a bit confused by all the different authentication protocol options here. I'll need to review my notes on EAP and remote access to make sure I choose the right one.

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Samuel

5 months ago

Okay, let's see. The question says the organization is using a Remote Access Server, and digital certificates are used for authentication. That makes me think TLS is the most likely answer.

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Brittney

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. The options seem to cover a range of different authentication protocols, so I'll need to think it through carefully.

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Lisbeth

5 months ago

This one seems pretty straightforward. The question mentions digital certificates for authentication, so I'm going to go with TLS.

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Sina

5 months ago

This looks like a good opportunity to apply my knowledge of C++ operator overloading and templates. I'm feeling pretty confident I can work through this step-by-step.

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Nichelle

5 months ago

The question mentions increased discounts taken, which makes me wonder if that could lead to a decrease in gross profit. Did we cover something like that in class?

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Margart

5 months ago

Looking at the schema, I seem to recall that only certain attributes are allowed. I'm thinking Options A and E could be the right choices, but it's tricky.

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Ashlee

5 months ago

Okay, let's see. The question is asking which two packet captures the LINA engine supports. I'll need to carefully consider each option and eliminate the ones that don't fit.

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Tonette

5 months ago

Okay, let's see here. For rapid development, I'd say deploying to the main network as quickly as possible (option A) seems like the way to go. That would get the code out there the fastest, right?

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Kenia

9 months ago

Digital certificates? Sounds like they're trying to make this authentication process as complicated as possible. I just want to log in and get my work done!

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