Firewall Technologies, Architectures, and Best Practices NDE Practice Questions (Page 8)

Questions 36–38

1. 36application · medium

   An attacker is using a technique that splits malicious payloads across multiple small IP fragments to evade a firewall's inspection. Which firewall feature is specifically designed to counter this?

   • AFragmentation reassembly and inspection
   • BStateful packet inspection
   • CNetwork address translation (NAT)
   • DApplication-layer filtering
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2. 37foundation · easy

   In network security, what is the role of a firewall?

   • ATo replace the need for antivirus software on endpoints
   • BTo provide a barrier between trusted and untrusted networks
   • CTo assign IP addresses to devices on the network
   • DTo ensure high availability of network services
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3. 38foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a common method for monitoring firewall performance and detecting potential issues?

   • ADisabling logging to improve performance
   • BReviewing firewall logs for dropped or denied traffic
   • CChanging firewall rules daily
   • DUsing the firewall as a web proxy
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