EC-Council Certified Security Specialist v9 (ECSSv9) Free Practice Test

Question 1

What are some of the tunnelling protocols that VPNs use?

A. AES and MD5

B. IPsec and L2TP

C. Blowfish and Twofish

D. HTTP and FTP

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2

Which of the following is a characteristic of social media?

A. Internet-based

B. Both personal and business focus

C. All of these answers are correct.

D. Shares information

Correct Answer: C

Question 3

The type of intrusion detection system that places detection at the device is:

A. HIDS

B. KIDS

C. NIDS

D. TIDS

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4

Which internet protocol is responsible for re-transmitting lost or erroneous data packets?

A. IP

B. OSI

C. TCP

D. TPC

Correct Answer: C

Question 5

In cryptography, checksums are used to _____.

A. verify the integrity of data

B. add complexity to system passwords

C. check data transmission completeness

D. prevent viruses and malicious attacks

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6

Which of the following is a characteristic of data security?

A. Anticipates problems

B. Protect information

C. All of the answers are correct.

D. Protects computers

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7

Cryptography is used to conceal data in transmission by the use of _____.

A. authentication

B. checksum

C. decryption

D. encryption

Correct Answer: D

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Question 8

Fire is an example of a _____ information security threat.

A. External

B. Internal

C. Physical

D. Logical

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9

A Bluetooth device's unique address is _____?

A. BD_ADD

B. BD_ID

C. BD_MAC

D. BD_ADDR

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10

What is a VPN?

A. An unencrypted network

B. A protocol that has no encryption

C. A network that is only accessible with the correct credentials

D. A network accessible through the Internet without credentials

Correct Answer: D

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