CCNA Security 210-260 IINS - Exam 1

Question 1 of 50

1

What type of packet creates and performs network operations on a network device?

Select one of the following:

Control plane packets
Data plane packets
Management plane packets
Services plane packets

Explanation

Question 2 of 50

1

What is an advantage of implementing a Trusted Platform Module for disk encryption?

Select one of the following:

It provides hardware authentication
It allows the hard disk to be transferred to another device with requiring re-encryption
It supports a more complex encryption algorithm than other disk encryption technologies
It can protect against single points of failure

Explanation

Question 3 of 50

1

In what type of attach does an attacker virtually change a device's burned-in address in an attempt to circumvent access lists and mask the device's true identity?

Select one of the following:

Gratuitous ARP
ARP poisoning
IP Spoofing
MAC Spoofing

Explanation

Question 4 of 50

1

What is the effect of the
send-lifetime local 23:59:00 Dec 31 2013 infinite
command?

Select one of the following:

It configures the device to begin transmitting the authentication key to other devices at the 00:00:00 local time on January 1, 2014 and continue using the key indefinitely.
It configures the device to begin transmitting the authentication key to other devices at the 23:59:00 local time on December 31, 2013 and continue using the key indefinitely.
It configures the device to begin accepting the authentication key from other devices immediately and stop accepting the key at the 23:59:00 local time on December 31, 2013.
It configures the device to generate a new authentication key and transmit it to other devices at 23:59:00 local time on December 31, 2013.
It configures the device to begin accepting the authentication key from other devices at the 23:59:00 local time on December 31, 2013 and continue accepting the key indefinitely.
It configures the device to begin accepting the authentication key from other devices at the 00:00:00 local time on January 1, 2014 and continue accepting the key indefinitely.

Explanation

Question 5 of 50

1

What type of algorithm uses the same key to encrypt and decrypt data?

Select one of the following:

A symmetric algorithm
An asymmetric algorithm
A Public Key Infrastructure algorithm
An IP Security algorithm

Explanation

Question 6 of 50

1

What type of security support is provided by the Open Web Application Security Project?

Select one of the following:

Education about common website vulnerabilities
A Web site security framework
A security discussion forum for Web site developers
Scoring of common vulnerabilities and exposures

Explanation

Question 7 of 50

1

What is one requirement for locking a wired or wireless device from the ISE?

Select one of the following:

The ISE agent must be installed on the device
The device must be connected to the network when the lock command is executed
The user must approve the locking action
The organization must implement an acceptable use policy allowing device locking

Explanation

Question 8 of 50

1

What is the FirePOWER impact flag used for?

Select one of the following:

A value that indicates the potential severity of an attack
A value that the administrator assigns to each signature
A value that sets the priority of a signature
A value that measures the application awareness

Explanation

Question 9 of 50

1

What method does asymmetric cryptography use to secure data?

Select one of the following:

A public/private key pair
Shared secret keys
An RSA nonce
An MD5 hash

Explanation

Question 10 of 50

1

Which statement about IOS priviledge levels is true?

Select one of the following:

Each privilege level supports the commands at its own level and all levels below it.
Each privilege level supports the commands at its own level and all levels above it.
Privilege-level commands are set explicitly for each user.
Each privilege level is independent of all other privilege levels.

Explanation

Question 11 of 50

1

Which Cisco product can help mitigate web-based attacks within a network?

Select one of the following:

Adaptive Security Appliance
Web Security Appliance
E-mail Security Appliance
Identity Services Engine

Explanation

Question 12 of 50

1

A proxy firewall protects against which type of attack?

Select one of the following:

cross-site scripting attack
worm traffic
port scanning
DDoS attacks

Explanation

Question 13 of 50

1

Refer to the following command output:

crypto ikev1 policy 1
encryption aes
hash md5
authentication-preshare
group 2
lifetime 14400

What is the effect of the given command sequence?

Select one of the following:

It configures IKE Phase1
It configures a site-to-site VPN tunnel
It configures a crypto policy with a key size of 14400
It configures IPSec Phase2

Explanation

Question 14 of 50

1

When an administrator initiates a device wipe command from the ISE, what is the immediate effect?

Select one of the following:

It requests the administrator to choose between erasing all device data or only managed corporate data.
It requests the administrator to enter the device PIN or password before proceeding with the operation.
It notifies the device user and proceeds with the erase option.
It immediately erases all data on the device.

Explanation

Question 15 of 50

1

What is an advantage of placing an IPS on the inside of a network?

Select one of the following:

It can provide higher throughput
It receives traffic that has already been filtered
It receives every inbound packet
It can provide greater security

Explanation

Question 16 of 50

1

What improvement does EAP-FASTv2 provide over EAP-FAST

Select one of the following:

It allow multiple credentials to be passed in a single EAP exchange.
It supports more secure encryption protocols.
It allows faster authentication by using fewer packets.
It addresses security vulnerabilities found in the original protocol.

Explanation

Question 17 of 50

1

What type of attack was the Struxnet virus?

Select one of the following:

Cyber warfare
Hacktivism
Botnet
Social Engineering

Explanation

Question 18 of 50

1

Which statement about communication over failover interfaces is true?

Select one of the following:

All information that is sent over the failover and stateful failover interface is sent as clear text by default.
All information that is sent over the failover interface is sent as clear text but the stateful failover link is encrypted by default.
All information that is sent over the failover and stateful failover interfaces is encrypted by default.
User names, passwords, and preshared keys are encrypted by default when they are sent over the failover and stateful failover interfaces, but other information is sent as clear text.

Explanation

Question 19 of 50

1

Which sensor mode can deny attackers inline?

Select one of the following:

IPS
Fail-close
IDS
Fail-open

Explanation

Question 20 of 50

1

What is the only permitted operation for processing multicast traffic on zone-based firewalls?

Select one of the following:

Only control-plane policing can protect the control plane against multi-cast traffic.
Stateful inspection of multicast traffic is supported only for the self-zone
Stateful inspection for multicast traffic is supported only between the self-zone and the internal zone.
Stateful inspection of multi-cast traffic is supported only for the internal zone.

Explanation

Question 21 of 50

1

Which option is the most effective placement of an IPS device within the infrastructure?

Select one of the following:

Inline, behind the internet router and firewall.
Inline, before the internet router and firewall.
Promiscously, after the internet router and before the firewall.
Promiscously, before the internet router and the firewall

Explanation

Question 22 of 50

1

Which statement about Cisco ACS authentication and authorization is true?

Select one of the following:

ACS servers can be clustered to provide scalability
ACS can query multiple Active Directory domains
ACS can use only one authorization profile to allow or deny requests
ACS uses TACACS to proxy other authentication servers

Explanation

Question 23 of 50

1

An attacker installs a rogue switch that sends superior BPDUs on your network. What is a possible result of this activity?

Select one of the following:

The switch could become the root bridge.
The switch could offer fake DHCP addresses.
The switch could be allowed to join the VTP domain.
The switch could become a transparent bridge.

Explanation

Question 24 of 50

1

Which type of address translation should be used when a Cisco ASA is in transparent mode?

Select one of the following:

Dynamic PAT
Dynamic NAT
Static NAT
Overload

Explanation

Question 25 of 50

1

Which command will configure a Cisco ASA firewall to authenticate users when they enter the enable syntax using the local database with no fallback method?

Select one of the following:

aaa authentication enable console LOCAL
aaa authentication enable console SERVER_GROUP LOCAL
aaa authentication enable console local-case
aaa authentication enable console LOCAL SERVER_GROUP

Explanation

Question 26 of 50

1

What hash type does Cisco use to validate the integrity of downloaded images?

Select one of the following:

MD5
SHA1
MD1
SHA2

Explanation

Question 27 of 50

1

Which NAT option is executed first in case of multiple NAT translations?

Select one of the following:

Dynamic NAT with shortest prefix
Dynamic NAT with longest prefix
Static NAT with shortest prefix
Static NAT with longest prefix

Explanation

Question 28 of 50

1

How can firepower block malicious e-mail attachments?

Select one of the following:

It forwards email requests to an external signature engine.
It sends the traffic through a file policy.
It scans inbound e-mail messages for known bad URLs.
It send an alert to the administrator to verify suspicious email messages.

Explanation

Question 29 of 50

1

What PAT configuration command allows it to use the next IP in the dynamic pool instead of the next port?

Select one of the following:

Next IP
Round Robin
Dynamic rotation
Dynamic PAT rotation

Explanation

Question 30 of 50

1

In this simulation, you have access to ASDM only. Review the various ASA configurations using ASDM five multiple choice questions about the ASA SSL VPN configurations.

To access ASDM, click the ASA icon in the topology diagram.

Note: Not all ASDM functionalities are enabled in this simulation.

To see all the menu options available on the left navigation pane, you may also need to unexpand the expanded menu first:

Which two statements regarding the ASA VPN configurations are correct? (choose two)

Select one or more of the following:

The ASA has a certificate issued by an external Certificate Authority associated to the ASDM_TrustPoint1
*Correct*The DefaultWEBVPNGroup Connection Profile is using the AAA with RADIUS server method
The inside-SRV bookmark references the https://192.168.1.2 URL
*Correct* Only clientless SSL VPN access is allowed with the Sales group policy
AnyConnect, IPSec IKEv1, and IPSec IKEv2 VPN access is enabled on the outside interface
The Inside-SRV bookmark has not been applied to the Sales group policy

Explanation

Question 31 of 50

1

In this simulation, you have access to ASDM only. Review the various ASA configurations using ASDM five multiple choice questions about the ASA SSL VPN configurations.

To access ASDM, click the ASA icon in the topology diagram.

Note: Not all ASDM functionalities are enabled in this simulation.

To see all the menu options available on the left navigation pane, you may also need to unexpand the expanded menu first:

Which user authentication method is used when users login to the Clientless SSLVPN portal using https://209.165.201.2/test?

Select one of the following:

*Correct* AAA with LOCAL database
AAA with RADIUS server
Certificate
Both Certificate with AAA with LOCAL database
Both Certificate and AAA with RADIUS server

Explanation

Question 32 of 50

1

Scenario:
Given the new additional connectivity requirements and the topology diagram, use ASDM to accomplish the required ASA configurations to meet the requirements.

New additional connectivity requirements:

Once the correct ASA configurations have been configured:

To access ASDM, click the ASA icon in the topology diagram.

To access the Firefox Browser on the Outside PC, click the Outside PC icon in the topology diagram.

To access the Command prompt on the Inside PC, click the Inside PC icon in the topology diagram.

Note:

After you make the configuration changes in ASDM, remember to click Apply to apply the configuration changes.

Not all ASDM screens are enabled in this simulation, if some screen is not enabled, try to use different methods to configure the ASA to meet the requirements.

In this simulation, some of the ASDM screens may not look and function exactly like the real ASDM.

Select one of the following:

*Correct* A
B
C
D

Explanation

Question 33 of 50

1

In this simulation, you have access to ASDM only. Review the various ASA configurations using ASDM five multiple choice questions about the ASA SSL VPN configurations.

To access ASDM, click the ASA icon in the topology diagram.

Note: Not all ASDM functionalities are enabled in this simulation.

To see all the menu options available on the left navigation pane, you may also need to unexpand the expanded menu first:

Which four tunneling protocols are enabled in the DfltGrpPolicy group policy? (Choose four)

Select one or more of the following:

Clientless SSL VPN *Correct*
SSL VPN Client
PPTP
L2TP/IPSec *Correct*
IPSec IKEv1 *Correct*
IPSec IKEv2 *Correct*

Explanation

Question 34 of 50

1

In this simulation, you have access to ASDM only. Review the various ASA configurations using ASDM five multiple choice questions about the ASA SSL VPN configurations.

To access ASDM, click the ASA icon in the topology diagram.

Note: Not all ASDM functionalities are enabled in this simulation.

To see all the menu options available on the left navigation pane, you may also need to unexpand the expanded menu first:

When users login to the Clientless SSLVPN using https://209.165.201.2/test, which group policy will be applied?

Select one of the following:

Test
Clientless
Sales *Correct*
DfltGrpPolicy
DefaultRAGroup
DefaultWEBVPNGroup

Explanation

Question 35 of 50

1

Your security team has discovered a malicious program that has been harvesting the CEO's e-mail messages and the company's user database for the last 6 months. What type of attack did your team discover? (Choose two)

Select one or more of the following:

Advanced persistent threat
Targeted malware
Drive-by spyware
Social activism
Email harvesting

Explanation

Question 36 of 50

1

Refer to the following command:

crypto ipsec transform-set myset esp-md5-hmac esp-aes-256

What is the effect of the given command? (Choose two)

Select one or more of the following:

It merges authentication and encryption methods to protect traffic that matches an ACL.
It configures the network to use a different transform set between peers.
It configures encryption for MD5-HMAC
It configures authentication as AES 256

Explanation

Question 37 of 50

1

Which two statements about stateless firewalls are true? (choose two)

Select one or more of the following:

They compare the 5-tuple of each incoming packet against configurable tables
They cannot track connections
They are designed to work most efficiently with stateless protocols such as HTTP or HTTPS.
Cisco IOS cannot implement them because the platform is stateful by nature
The Cisco ASA is implicitly stateless because it blocks all traffic by default

Explanation

Question 38 of 50

1

What is the purpose of Internet Key Exchange in an IPSec VPN? (Choose two)

Select one or more of the following:

The Internet Key Exchange protocol establishes security associations.
The Internet Key Exchange protocol provides data confidentiality.
The Internet Key Exchange protocol provides replay detection.
The Internet Key Exchange protocol is responsible for mutual authentication.

Explanation

Question 39 of 50

1

Which actions can a promiscuous IPS take to mitigate an attack? (Choose three)

Select one or more of the following:

Modifying packets
Requesting connection blocking
Denying packets
Resetting the TCP connection
Requesting host blocking
Denying frames

Explanation

Question 40 of 50

1

What are the primary attack methods of VLAN hopping? (Choose two)

Select one or more of the following:

VoIP hopping
Switch spoofing
CAM-table overflow
Double tagging

Explanation

Question 41 of 50

1

Which two services define cloud networks? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

Infrastructure as a Service
Platform as a Service
Security as a Service
Compute as a Service
Tenancy as a Service

Explanation

Question 42 of 50

1

Which of the following are features of IPsec transport mode? (Choose three)

Select one or more of the following:

IPsec transport mode is used between end stations.
IPsec transport mode is used between gateways.
IPsec transport mode supports multi-cast
IPsec transport mode supports unicast
IPsec transport mode encrypts only the payload
IPsec transport mode encrypts the entire packet

Explanation

Question 43 of 50

1

What features can protect the data plane? (Choose three)

Select one or more of the following:

policing
ACLs
IPS
antispoofing
QoS
DHCP-snooping

Explanation

Question 44 of 50

1

What are the three layers of a hierarchical network design? (Choose three)

Select one or more of the following:

Access
Core
Distribution
User
Server
Internet

Explanation

Question 45 of 50

1

Which two statements about Telnet access to the ASA are true? (Choose two)

Select one or more of the following:

You may VPN to the lowest security interface to telnet to an inside interface
You must configure a AAA server to enable Telnet
You can access all interfaces on an ASA using telnet
You must use the command virtual telnet to enable Telnet
Best practice is to disable Telnet and use SSH

Explanation

Question 46 of 50

1

Which three statements about host-based iPS are true? (Choose three)

Select one or more of the following:

It can view encrypted files
It can have more restrictive policies than network based IPS
It can generate alerts based on behavior at the desktop level.
It can be deployed at the perimeter
It uses signature-based policies
It works with deployed firewalls

Explanation

Question 47 of 50

1

If a router configuration includes the line
aaa authentication login default group tacacs+ enable
which events will occur when the TACACS+ server returns an error? (choose two)

Select one or more of the following:

The user will be prompted to authenticate using the enable password
Authentication attempts to the router will be denied
Authentication will use the router's local database
Authentication attempts will be sent to the TACACS+ server

Explanation

Question 48 of 50

1

Which statements about smart tunnels on a Cisco firewall are true? (Choose two)

Select one or more of the following:

Smart tunnels can be used by clients that do not have administrator privileges.
Smart tunnels support all operating systems.
Smart tunnels offer better performance than port forwarding.
Smart tunnels require the client to have the application locally.

Explanation

Question 49 of 50

1

What three actions are limitations when running an IPS in promiscuous mode? (Choose three)

Select one or more of the following:

Deny attacker
Deny Packet
Modify Packet
Request Block Connection
Request Block Host
Reset TCP Connection

Explanation

Question 50 of 50

1

What are two ways to prevent eavesdropping when you preform device-management tasks? (Choose two)

Select one or more of the following:

Use an SSH connection.
Use SNMPv3.
Use out-of-band management
Use SNMPv2
Use in-band management

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CCNA Security 210-260 IINS - Exam 1

CCNA Security 210-260 IINS - Exam 1

Question 1 of 50

What type of packet creates and performs network operations on a network device?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 50

What is an advantage of implementing a Trusted Platform Module for disk encryption?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 50

In what type of attach does an attacker virtually change a device's burned-in address in an attempt to circumvent access lists and mask the device's true identity?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 50

What is the effect of the send-lifetime local 23:59:00 Dec 31 2013 infinite command?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 50

What type of algorithm uses the same key to encrypt and decrypt data?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 50

What type of security support is provided by the Open Web Application Security Project?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 50

What is one requirement for locking a wired or wireless device from the ISE?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 50

What is the FirePOWER impact flag used for?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 50

What method does asymmetric cryptography use to secure data?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 50

Which statement about IOS priviledge levels is true?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 50

Which Cisco product can help mitigate web-based attacks within a network?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 50

A proxy firewall protects against which type of attack?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 50

Refer to the following command output: crypto ikev1 policy 1 encryption aes hash md5 authentication-preshare group 2 lifetime 14400 What is the effect of the given command sequence?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 50

When an administrator initiates a device wipe command from the ISE, what is the immediate effect?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 50

What is an advantage of placing an IPS on the inside of a network?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 50

What improvement does EAP-FASTv2 provide over EAP-FAST

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 50

What type of attack was the Struxnet virus?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 50

Which statement about communication over failover interfaces is true?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 19 of 50

Which sensor mode can deny attackers inline?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 20 of 50

What is the only permitted operation for processing multicast traffic on zone-based firewalls?

What is the effect of the
send-lifetime local 23:59:00 Dec 31 2013 infinite
command?

Refer to the following command output:

crypto ikev1 policy 1
encryption aes
hash md5
authentication-preshare
group 2
lifetime 14400

What is the effect of the given command sequence?

Refer to the following command:

crypto ipsec transform-set myset esp-md5-hmac esp-aes-256

What is the effect of the given command? (Choose two)