GSNA Exam Questions
367 real GSNA exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 1 of 8.
- Question #1Linux and Cryptography
You have an online video library. You want to upload a directory of movies. Since this process will take several hours, you want to ensure that the process continues even after the...
nohupbackground processesterminal sessionLinux process management - Question #2Incident Handling, Risk, and Governance
Which of the following statements are true about data aggregation?
data aggregationOLAPdata analysisinformation gathering - Question #3Windows System Auditing
You have just installed a Windows 2003 server. What action should you take regarding the default shares?
default sharesWindows Server hardeningshare managementWindows 2003 - Question #4Audit Fundamentals & Planning
Which of the following controls define the direction and behavior required for technology to function properly?
pervasive IS controlsgeneral controlsaudit control typesIS governance - Question #5Linux/Unix System Auditing
You work as the Network Administrator for XYZ CORP. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to see the list of the filesystems mounted automatically at startup by the mount...
/etc/fstabfilesystem mountsUnix configuration filesstartup filesystems - Question #6Audit Fundamentals & Planning
Which of the following terms related to risk management represents the estimated frequency at which a threat is expected to occur?
AROrisk terminologythreat frequencyquantitative risk analysis - Question #7Network & Perimeter Auditing
An executive in your company reports odd behavior on her PDA. After investigation you discover that a trusted device is actually copying data off the PDA. The executive tells you t...
BluesnarfingBluetooth attackPDA securitywireless threats - Question #8Linux/Unix System Auditing
You work as the Project Engineer for XYZ CORP. The company has a Unix-based network. Your office consists of one server, seventy client computers, and one print device. You raise a...
lprmprint queue managementUnix printing commandsUnix administration - Question #9Linux/Unix System Auditing
You work as the Network Administrator for XYZ CORP. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to run a command that forces all the unwritten blocks in the buffer cache to be w...
sync commandbuffer cachedisk writeUnix commands - Question #10Network & Perimeter Auditing
You work as a Network Administrator for Infonet Inc. The company's network has an FTP server. You want to secure the server so that only authorized users can access it. What will y...
FTP securityanonymous authenticationserver hardeningaccess control - Question #11Network & Perimeter Auditing
Which of the following statements about a perimeter network are true? (Choose three)
DMZperimeter networkfirewall architecturenetwork segmentation - Question #12Windows System Auditing
John works as a Network Administrator for We-are-secure Inc. The We-are-secure server is based on Windows Server 2003. One day, while analyzing the network security, he receives an...
malware detectionWindows process monitoringTask Managerkernel process spoofing - Question #13Network & Perimeter Auditing
In addition to denying and granting access, what other services does a firewall support?
firewall capabilitiesNATcontent filteringfirewall services - Question #14Audit Fundamentals & Planning
Which of the following are the goals of risk management? (Choose three)
risk management goalsrisk identificationthreat impact assessmentcountermeasure cost-benefit - Question #15Network & Perimeter Auditing
Ryan wants to create an ad hoc wireless network so that he can share some important files with another employee of his company. Which of the following wireless security protocols s...
WPA-PSKWEPad hoc wireless networkwireless security protocols - Question #16Audit Fundamentals & Planning
Which of the following mechanisms is closely related to authorization?
authorizationaccess controlauthentication vs authorizationsecurity concepts - Question #17Database & Application Auditing
An auditor assesses the database environment before beginning the audit. This includes various key tasks that should be performed by an auditor to identify and prioritize the users...
database audit planningdata classificationaccess authority analysismanual audit tasks - Question #18Database & Application Auditing
Which of the following statements about session tracking is true?
session trackingcookiesURL rewritingweb application security - Question #19Windows System Auditing
The SALES folder has a file named XFILE.DOC that contains critical information about your company. This folder resides on an NTFS volume. The company's Senior Sales Manager asks yo...
NTFS permissionsinherited folder permissionspermission inheritanceWindows ACL - Question #20Linux/Unix System Auditing
Adam works on a Linux system. He is using Sendmail as the primary application to transmit e- mails. Linux uses Syslog to maintain logs of what has occurred on the system. Which of...
Syslog/var/log/maillogSendmail loggingLinux log files - Question #21Linux/Unix System Auditing
You work as a Java Programmer for JavaSkills Inc. You are working with the Linux operating system. Nowadays, when you start your computer, you notice that your OS is taking more ti...
dmesgboot logLinux diagnosticssystem startup reporting - Question #22Network & Perimeter Auditing
You work as a Network Administrator for Tech Perfect Inc. For security issues, the company requires you to harden its routers. You therefore write the following code: Router#config...
router hardeningCisco IOSBootP disableDNS service disabling - Question #23Network & Perimeter Auditing
Which of the following attacks allows the bypassing of access control lists on servers or routers, and helps an attacker to hide? (Choose two)
IP spoofingMAC spoofingACL bypassaccess control - Question #24Network & Perimeter Auditing
You work as a Network Administrator for XYZ CORP. The company has a Windows-based network. You have been assigned the task to design the authentication system for the remote users...
OTP tokensevent-based tokensremote authenticationMFA - Question #25Network & Perimeter Auditing
Which of the following is the default port for Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)?
HTTPdefault portsprotocol ports - Question #26Network & Perimeter Auditing
You work as a Network Administrator for XYZ CORP. The company has a Windows-based network. You are concerned about the vulnerabilities existing in the network of the company. Which...
network vulnerabilitieswell-known codephysical connectionsattack surface - Question #27Network & Perimeter Auditing
You are the security manager of Microliss Inc. Your enterprise uses a wireless network infrastructure with access points ranging 150-350 feet. The employees using the network compl...
piggybackingwireless securityunauthorized accessWLAN - Question #28Network & Perimeter Auditing
Anonymizers are the services that help make a user's own Web surfing anonymous. An anonymizer removes all the identifying information from a user's computer while the user surfs th...
anonymizersweb privacybrowser pluginsJavaScript - Question #29Network & Perimeter Auditing
You work as a Network Administrator for XYZ CORP. The company has a Linux-based network. You need to configure a firewall for the company. The firewall should be able to keep track...
stateful firewallconnection trackingfirewall typesnetwork security - Question #30Windows System Auditing
Which of the following Windows processes supports creating and deleting processes and threads, running 16-bit virtual DOS machine processes, and running console windows?
csrss.exeWindows processesprocess managementsystem internals - Question #31Database & Application Auditing
Which of the following are HTML tags, used to create a table?
HTMLtable tagsweb markup - Question #32Network & Perimeter Auditing
You work as a Network Administrator for Tech Perfect Inc. The company has a Windows Active Directory-based single domain single forest network. The functional level of the forest i...
802.1X authenticationWEP encryptionwireless group policyWLAN security - Question #33Linux/Unix System Auditing
You have to move the whole directory /foo to /bar. Which of the following commands will you use to accomplish the task?
mv commandLinux file systemdirectory operations - Question #34Database & Application Auditing
What are the different categories of PL/SQL program units?
PL/SQLprogram unitsOracle databasedatabase programming - Question #35Database & Application Auditing
In which of the following is absolute size of frames expressed?
HTML framesframe sizingpixelsweb layout - Question #36Linux/Unix System Auditing
You work as the Network Administrator for Perfect Solutions Inc. The company has a Linux- based network. You are a root user on the Red Hat operating system. You want to keep an ey...
tail -freal-time log monitoringLinux commandssystem logs - Question #37Network & Perimeter Auditing
Which of the following tools can be used to read NetStumbler's collected data files and present street maps showing the logged WAPs as icons, whose color and shape indicates WEP mo...
StumbVerterNetStumblerwireless mappingWAP discovery - Question #38Network & Perimeter Auditing
eBox Platform is an open source unified network server (or a Unified Network Platform) for SMEs. In which of the following forms can eBox Platform be used?
eBox Platformunified network serverSME networkingopen source - Question #39Database & Application Auditing
Which of the following encryption encoding techniques is used in the basic authentication method?
HTTP basic authenticationBase64 encodingauthentication encoding - Question #40Network & Perimeter Auditing
Which of the following tools is used to make fake authentication certificates?
fake SSL certificatesman-in-the-middleWinSSLMiMcertificate spoofing - Question #41Database & Application Auditing
What does CSS stand for?
CSSweb technologiesacronym - Question #42Windows System Auditing
You work as a Network Administrator for NetTech Inc. Your computer has the Windows 2000 Server operating system. You want to harden the security of the server. Which of the followi...
Windows hardeningadministrator accountguest accountserver security - Question #43Network & Perimeter Auditing
Mark works as a project engineer in Tech Perfect Inc. His office is configured with Windows XP- based computers. The computer that he uses is not configured with a default gateway....
proxy serverdefault gatewaynetwork configurationinternet access - Question #44Linux/Unix System Auditing
You work as the Network Administrator for XYZ CORP. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to find out when a particular user was last logged in. To accomplish this, you ne...
Unix log files/var/log/lastloglast loginuser authentication logs - Question #45Linux/Unix System Auditing
You work as the Network Administrator for XYZ CORP. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to fix partitions on a hard drive. Which of the following Unix commands can you u...
fdiskdisk partitioningUnix commandshard drive management - Question #46Database & Application Auditing
Mark works as a Web Developer for XYZ CORP. He is developing a Web site for the company. He wants to use frames in the Web site. Which of the following is an HTML tag used to creat...
HTML framesFRAMESET tagweb developmentHTML tags - Question #47
You work as a professional Ethical Hacker. You are assigned a project to perform blackbox retrieve information about the Webserver being used by we-are-secure. Which of the followi...
- Question #48Network & Perimeter Auditing
Which of the following types of firewall functions at the Session layer of OSI model?
circuit-level firewallOSI modelSession layerfirewall types - Question #49Network & Perimeter Auditing
Mark implements a Cisco unified wireless network for Tech Perfect Inc. Which functional area of the Cisco unified wireless network architecture includes intrusion detection and pre...
Cisco unified wirelessIDS/IPSwireless network architecturenetwork services - Question #50Network & Perimeter Auditing
You work as a Network Administrator for NTY Inc. The company has a secure wireless network. While auditing the network for maintaining security, you find an unknown node. You want...
Ekahaurogue node detectionwireless locationwireless auditing