Practice Module 5: Perimeter Protection and Intrusion Detection - 5 | Module 5: Perimeter Protection and Intrusion Detection | Introductory Cyber Security
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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the primary purpose of a firewall?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what protects a network.

Question 2

Easy

Define Intrusion Detection System (IDS).

πŸ’‘ Hint: What watches for unauthorized actions?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main function of a firewall?

  • To allow all traffic
  • To block all traffic
  • To control traffic based on rules

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what firewalls do at network boundaries.

Question 2

True or False: Stateful firewalls do not remember the state of existing connections.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how firewalls manage traffic flows.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a network consisting of at least two types of firewalls and describe how they interact.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both speed and security when overlaying different types.

Question 2

Evaluate a hypothetical scenario where an insider threat bypasses firewall protections. How can HIDS mitigate the risks posed?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about behavior monitoring and alerts.

Challenge and get performance evaluation