Practice Key Takeaways (3.7) - Fundamentals of Networking & Security - Cyber Security Basic
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Question 1 Easy

What is an IP address?

💡 Hint: Think of an IP address as a home address for computers.

Question 2 Easy

What does DNS stand for?

💡 Hint: It's like the phonebook of the internet.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a firewall?

To monitor network traffic
To store data
To speed up internet connection

💡 Hint: Remember, it's like a guard for your network.

Question 2

True or False: DNS helps convert website names into IP addresses.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think of DNS as the internet's phonebook.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a network that previously had weak passwords and unprotected open ports. What security measures would you implement to mitigate these vulnerabilities?

💡 Hint: Revisit the concepts we discussed about securing networks.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness of using IDS in a small business network that primarily relies on manual monitoring. What additional measures should be recommended?

💡 Hint: Consider the advantages of proactive monitoring.

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