Listen to the Lesson 3 webcast, Understanding Threat Management, to learn about the strengths and weaknesses of UTM.
2.) Answer: a. NBAD systems
Read the Lesson 1 article, The role of key technologies in intrusion defense, to better understand how various intrusion defense tools work together to identify and block malware.
3.) Answer: d. Firewall
Listen to the Lesson 4 webcast, Making the case for intrusion defense, to learn more about the differences between intrusion defense technologies.
4.) Answer: b. DoS and DDoS defense tools
Read the Lesson 1 article, The role of key technologies in intrusion defense, to better understand the role of IPS in intrusion defense.
5.) Answer: d. All of the above
Read the Lesson 2 article, Antivirus directions and futures, to better understand the role of in-line antivirus scanners in an intrusion defense strategy.
6.) Answer: a. Damage to the user as a result of spam is not considered significant.
Read the Lesson 1 article, The role of key technologies in intrusion defense, to learn how NBAD systems detect phishing attacks.
7.) Answer: b. They are adjuncts to traditional virus scanners.
Read the Lesson 2 article, Antivirus directions and futures, to learn about the latest developments in antivirus technologies.
8.) Answer: c. Firewalls/UTM catch infected systems by behavioral anomaly.
Listen to the Lesson 2 webcast, Smart tactics for antivirus and antispyware, to better understand the various components of a holistic AV strategy.
9.) Answer: b. Content filtering
Listen to the Lesson 3 webcast, Understanding Threat Management, to learn about the strengths and weaknesses of UTM.
10.) Answer: a. Performance issues make it nearly impossible to scan all traffic coming into all ports.
Read the Lesson 2 article, Antivirus directions and futures, to learn the pros and cons of in-line antivirus scanners.
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This was first published in April 2006
Security Management Strategies for the CIO
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