You work as an IT Technician for XYZ CORP. You have to take security measures for the wireless network of the company. You want to prevent other computers from accessing the company's wireless…

The correct answer is B. MAC Filtering. MAC filtering is a security access control technique that allows specific network devices to access, or prevents them from accessing, the network. MAC filtering can also be used on a wireless network to prevent certain network devices from accessing the wireless network. MAC…

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Question

You work as an IT Technician for XYZ CORP. You have to take security measures for the wireless network of the company. You want to prevent other computers from accessing the company's wireless network. On the basis of the hardware address, which of the following will you use as the best possible method to accomplish the task?

Options

ARAS
BMAC Filtering
CSSID
DWEP

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(44 responses)

A
16% (7)
B
73% (32)
C
7% (3)
D
5% (2)

Explanation

MAC filtering is a security access control technique that allows specific network devices to access, or prevents them from accessing, the network. MAC filtering can also be used on a wireless network to prevent certain network devices from accessing the wireless network. MAC addresses are allocated only to hardware devices, not to persons.

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