GISP GIAC Information Security Professional

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Question 10 (Volume A)

Which of the following statements about Digest authentication are true?

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  • In Digest authentication, passwords are sent across a network as clear text, rather than as a has value.

  • Digest authentication is used by wireless LANs, which follow the IEEE 802.11 standard.

  • In Digest authentication, passwords are sent across a network as a hash value, rather than as clear text.

  • Digest authentication is a more secure authentication method as compared to Basic authentication.

Question 11 (Volume B)

Peter works as a Network Administrator for Net World Inc. The company wants to allow remote users to connect and access its private network through a dial-up connection via the Internet. All the data will be sent across a public network. For security reasons, the management wants the data sent through the Internet to be encrypted. The company plans to use a Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) connection. Which communication protocol will

Peter use to accomplish the task?

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  • Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption (MPPE)

  • Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)

  • Data Encryption Standard (DES)

  • IP Security (IPSec)

Question 12 (Volume D)

You are a salesperson. You are authorized to access only the information that is essential for your work. Which of the following access control models is used in your organization?

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  • Role-Based Access Control

  • Discretionary Access Control

  • Mandatory Access Control

  • Rule-Based Access Control

  • Privilege Access Control