EC-COUNCIL EC-COUNCIL Certifications 312-38 Questions & Answers

• Question 631:

  Simran is a network administrator at a start-up called Revolution. To ensure that neither party in the company can deny getting email notifications or any other communication, she mandates authentication before a connection establishment or message transfer occurs. What fundamental attribute of network defense is she enforcing?

  A. Integrity

  B. Non-repudiation

  C. Confidentiality

  D. Authentication

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 632:

  Which of the following refers to a potential occurrence of an undesired event that can eventually damage and interrupt the operational and functional activities of an organization?

  A. Attack

  B. Risk

  C. Threat

  D. Vulnerability

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 633:

  Damian is the chief security officer of Enigma Electronics. To block intruders and prevent any environmental accidents, he needs to set a two-factor authenticated keypad lock at the entrance, rig a fire suppression system, and link any video cameras at various corridors to view the feeds in the surveillance room. What layer of network defense-in-depth strategy is he trying to follow?

  A. Physical

  B. Perimeter

  C. Policies and procedures

  D. Host

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 634:

  Which of the following statement holds true in terms of containers?

  A. Container requires more memory space

  B. Each container runs in its own OS

  C. Container is fully isolated; hence, more secure

  D. Process-level isolation happens; a container in hence less secure

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 635:

  Byron, a new network administrator at FBI, would like to ensure that Windows PCs there are up-to-date and have less internal security flaws. What can he do?

  A. Centrally assign Windows PC group policies

  B. Dedicate a partition on HDD and format the disk using NTFS

  C. Download and install latest patches and enable Windows Automatic Updates

  D. Install antivirus software and turn off unnecessary services

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 636:

  Which of the following entities is responsible for cloud security?

  A. Cloud consumer

  B. Cloud provider

  C. Both cloud consumer and provider

  D. Cloud broker

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 637:

  Which subdirectory in /var/log directory stores information related to Apache web server?

  A. /var/log/maillog/

  B. /var/log/httpd/

  C. /var/log/apachelog/

  D. /var/log/lighttpd/

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 638:

  The _________ mechanism works on the basis of a client-server model.

  A. Push-based

  B. Host-based

  C. Pull-based

  D. Network-based

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 639:

  Which BC/DR activity includes action taken toward resuming all services that are dependent on business-critical applications?

  A. Response

  B. Recovery

  C. Resumption

  D. Restoration

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 640:

  Peter works as a network administrator at an IT company. He wants to avoid exploitation of the cloud, particularly Azure services. Which of the following is a group of PowerShell scripts designed to help the network administrator understand how attacks happen and help them protect the cloud?

  A. POSH-Sysmon

  B. MicroBurst

  C. SecurityPolicyDsc

  D. Sysmon

  Correct Answer: B