4. Networks and Security

Network Security — Quiz

Test your understanding of network security with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which security measure encrypts data traffic between two points over an untrusted network, creating a secure tunnel?

Question 2

What is the primary function of an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) in network security?

Question 3

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'least privilege' in secure network design?

Question 4

To 'harden' a network infrastructure, which of the following actions would be most effective?

Question 5

What is the primary benefit of using a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in a network architecture?
Network Security Quiz — A-Level Information Technology | A-Warded