Practice Module 5: Perimeter Protection And Intrusion Detection (5) - Perimeter Protection and Intrusion Detection
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Module 5: Perimeter Protection and Intrusion Detection

Practice - Module 5: Perimeter Protection and Intrusion Detection

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary purpose of a firewall?

💡 Hint: Think about what protects a network.

Question 2 Easy

Define Intrusion Detection System (IDS).

💡 Hint: What watches for unauthorized actions?

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Question 1

What is the main function of a firewall?

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

💡 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

💡 Hint: Consider how firewalls manage traffic flows.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

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

💡 Hint: Consider both speed and security when overlaying different types.

Challenge 2 Hard

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

💡 Hint: Think about behavior monitoring and alerts.

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