
EC-CouncilIoT Security Essentials
Domain 1Objective 2
IoT Networking and Communication Concepts ISE Practice Questions (Page 7)
Part of the IoT Fundamentals and Networking domain, which makes up ~15% of our current practice bank. EC-Council does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~8–12 in this domain), expect 2–3 from this objective — we provide 42 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 31–35
- 31
Which network layer protocol was designed to provide a virtually unlimited number of addresses and is essential for scaling IoT networks with billions of devices?
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In IoT communication, which security mechanism verifies that a device is indeed the device it claims to be before allowing it to access the network?
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A security analyst is reviewing the network traffic of an IoT device and sees packets that use a small header with a token for message correlation, and the transport layer does not establish a connection. Which protocol stack is the device most likely using?
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Which IoT network topology is most appropriate for a large-scale outdoor sensor network where devices must relay data over long distances and self-heal if a node fails?
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A smart-agriculture company is deploying soil-moisture sensors across a 10 km² farm. Each sensor wakes every 15 minutes, sends a 50-byte reading, and then sleeps. The sensors are battery-powered and must operate for at least two years. The network team must choose an application-layer protocol and transport. Which combination best meets the requirements?
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