GIAC Security Essentials
Domain 2Objective 3
Networking & Protocols GSEC Practice Questions (Page 7)
Part of the Network Security domain, which makes up ~17% of our current practice bank. GIAC (SANS) does not publish an official question count, but from its 240-minute exam (~95–160 total, ~16–27 in this domain), expect 4–7 from this objective — we provide 64 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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18concepts
Questions 31–35
- 31
How many usable host addresses are available in a /28 subnet?
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Which network architecture is most appropriate for a large organization that requires centralized management, security, and resource sharing?
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Which network topology provides the highest level of redundancy because every device has a direct connection to every other device?
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What is the primary purpose of Network Address Translation (NAT)?
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In the TCP/IP model, which layer corresponds most directly to the OSI model's Network Layer?
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