GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender
Domain 1Objective 1
Defending Network Protocols GCED Practice Questions (Page 9)
Part of the Network Defense and Monitoring domain, which makes up ~34% of our current practice bank. GIAC (SANS) does not publish an official question count, but from its 180-minute exam (~70–120 total, ~24–41 in this domain), expect 6–10 from this objective — we provide 43 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 41–43
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An attacker sends a large number of ICMP echo requests to a target, overwhelming its ability to respond. This is an example of which type of attack?
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A network administrator wants to prevent DHCP starvation attacks on the corporate network. Which configuration would be most effective?
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While analyzing a packet capture, an analyst notices a high number of TCP SYN packets sent to a single port with no corresponding SYN-ACK replies. This pattern is indicative of which type of activity?
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