nerdexam
CompTIA

220-802 · Question #33

A technician is trying to prevent a local application from reaching the web due to security concerns. Which of the following solutions could BEST prevent the application from reaching the web? (Select

The correct answer is D. Block the application in Windows Firewall F. Reroute the web address in HOSTS file. Use Windows firewall to restrict an application from reaching the web. Alternatively you can also reroute the web address in the HOST file.

Networking

Question

A technician is trying to prevent a local application from reaching the web due to security concerns. Which of the following solutions could BEST prevent the application from reaching the web? (Select TWO).

Options

  • AConfigure the workstation for a static IP
  • BDisable all wireless network connections
  • CRemove shortcuts to the application
  • DBlock the application in Windows Firewall
  • EChange network location to Work
  • FReroute the web address in HOSTS file

How the community answered

(37 responses)
  • A
    14% (5)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    73% (27)
  • E
    8% (3)

Explanation

Use Windows firewall to restrict an application from reaching the web. Alternatively you can also reroute the web address in the HOST file.

Topics

#Windows Firewall#HOSTS file#application blocking#network security

Community Discussion

No community discussion yet for this question.

Full 220-802 Practice