A hospital wants to ensure that only managed laptops with up-to-date antivirus and a valid certificate can connect to the guest Wi-Fi network. Which technical control should be implemented?

MAC address filtering on the access point

Host-based firewall on each laptop

Network access control (NAC) with posture assessment

A company wants to prevent employees from uploading sensitive customer data to personal cloud storage. They also want to log which user uploaded what data and when. Which technical control should they deploy?

Deploy a network access control (NAC) solution that requires user authentication before internet access.

Deploy a host-based firewall on each endpoint that blocks all outbound traffic.

Deploy a forward proxy that caches web content and blocks social media sites.

Deploy a data loss prevention (DLP) solution that inspects outbound traffic and logs user activity.

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Domain 2Objective 4

Network Security Controls - Technical Controls CCT Practice Questions (Page 5)

Part of the Identity and Network Security Controls domain, which makes up ~20% of our current practice bank.

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14 Concepts in This Objective

Technical Controls Overview
Access Control Mechanisms
Firewalls
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
Virtual Private Networks
Network Segmentation
Network Access Control
Proxy Servers
Honeypots and Honeynets
Security Information and Event Management
Endpoint Security Controls
Wireless Security Controls
Data Loss Prevention
Unified Threat Management

Questions 21–25

21foundation · easy
Which firewall type maintains a state table to track active connections and makes decisions based on the context of the traffic?
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22application · medium
A hospital wants to ensure that only managed laptops with up-to-date antivirus and a valid certificate can connect to the guest Wi-Fi network. Which technical control should be implemented?
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23foundation · easy
In the AAA framework, which component verifies the identity of a user or device?
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24application · medium
A company wants to prevent employees from uploading sensitive customer data to personal cloud storage. They also want to log which user uploaded what data and when. Which technical control should they deploy?
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25application · medium
A security team wants to learn about attacker techniques targeting their network without risking production systems. They plan to deploy a system that appears vulnerable and will log all interaction with it. Which control should be used?
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Network Security Controls - Technical Controls CCT Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

Which firewall type maintains a state table to track active connections and makes decisions based on the context of the traffic?

A hospital wants to ensure that only managed laptops with up-to-date antivirus and a valid certificate can connect to the guest Wi-Fi network. Which technical control should be implemented?

In the AAA framework, which component verifies the identity of a user or device?

A company wants to prevent employees from uploading sensitive customer data to personal cloud storage. They also want to log which user uploaded what data and when. Which technical control should they deploy?

A security team wants to learn about attacker techniques targeting their network without risking production systems. They plan to deploy a system that appears vulnerable and will log all interaction with it. Which control should be used?

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