network-security-past-papers
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Document Type: This is a Past Paper, designed for Reviewing previous question patterns.
Context: Standard material from the 2024 academic period.
Key Content: Likely covers essential definitions, structured questions to test your proficiency.
Study Strategy: Attempt these questions under timed conditions to simulate a real exam environment, then check against your notes.
Recommendation: comprehensive resource for students aiming to deepen their understanding of General Studies.
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Introduction
This notes resource titled "network-security-past-papers" provides comprehensive exam preparation materials designed to test and enhance your understanding. This resource is structured to facilitate effective learning and retention of important information.
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Learning Objectives
- Master key concepts required for examination success
- Practice answering exam-style questions effectively
- Develop time management skills for timed assessments
- Identify and address knowledge gaps in understanding
Detailed Summary
DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION (DCNSA) LEVEL II NETWORK SECURITY TUESDAY: 3 December 2024. Which one of the following security activity is NOT crucial for gaining a foundational understanding of the network infrastructure and detecting potential vulnerabilities. Conducting a vulnerability scan on the network B. Performing a thorough inventory of all network devices C. Reviewing historical data on network performance D. Implementing an intrusion detection system (2 marks) 3. During a security assessment, a technician discovers that several employees are using weak passwords. What is the BEST action the technician should recommend to enhance password security. Increase the password length and complexity requirements B. Implement a mandatory password change every week C. Educate employees on password sharing D. Disable all accounts with weak passwords immediately (2 marks) 4. When evaluating network performance, which metric is MOST critical for determining the speed at which data is transmitted. The subset(s) of packet filtering that allows a firewall to react to an emergent event and update or create rules to deal with the event is known as ___________________.
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Regular Review
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DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION (DCNSA) LEVEL II NETWORK SECURITY TUESDAY: 3 December 2024. Afternoon Paper. Time Allowed: 2 hours. Which one of the following security activity is NOT crucial for gaining a foundational understanding of the network infrastructure and detecting potential vulnerabilities? A. Conducting a vulnerability scan on the network B. Performing a thorough inventory of all network devices C. Reviewing historical data on network performance D. Implement...
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