Practice - Securing a Network
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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What does it mean to use strong passwords?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes a password hard to guess.
Why is it important to enable firewalls?
💡 Hint: Consider what a firewall does for your network.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the purpose of a firewall?
💡 Hint: Think about what a firewall does at the network's boundary.
True or False: Segmenting a network can help limit the impact of a breach.
💡 Hint: Consider how controlling access can minimize damage.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate a company’s network that has experienced repeated breaches due to outdated software. What strategy could be implemented to improve their situation?
💡 Hint: Consider the frequency and method for applying updates.
Design a secure network for a company with sensitive data and frequent guest visitors. Detail the segmentation your design includes and the rationale behind it.
💡 Hint: Think about how guests and employees access the data differently.
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