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ECSS · Question #150

You are the Administrator for a corporate network. You are concerned about denial of service attacks. Which of the following measures would be most helpful in defending against a Denial-of- Service…

The correct answer is D. Shorten the timeout for connection attempts. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

You are the Administrator for a corporate network. You are concerned about denial of service attacks. Which of the following measures would be most helpful in defending against a Denial-of- Service (DoS) attack?

Options

  • AImplement network based antivirus.
  • BPlace a honey pot in the DMZ.
  • CImplement a strong password policy.
  • DShorten the timeout for connection attempts.

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    15% (5)
  • B
    6% (2)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    76% (25)

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