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Security Issues Review - Quiz

Each question is worth one point. Select the best answer or answers for each question.
 
1. You discover that your Database server is vulnerable to a remote attack that allows a hacker to steal classified information. What is one way you can reduce your security risk?
Please select the best answer.
  A. Employ application servers and java applets
  B. Segment the operating the system, the Web server program, and the server's files
  C. Use a different network protocol that connects the Web server to the database
  D. Install advanced virus scanners

2. Which of the following answers describes the least costly way to ensure that your e-commerce site is properly secured?
Please select the best answer.
  A. Install a firewall
  B. Install an intrusion detection system (IDS)
  C. Install secure Web servers
  D. Disable anonymous access

3. While taking measure to secure your server resources, you notice that your Web server has been the subject of several ping and port scans. You have also noticed that someone has attempted to log on repeatedly. This activity suggests that it may become (or maybe already has become) the target of an attack. Which of the elements below can help increase your Web server's security so that you will be informed of an attack?
Please select all the correct answers.
  A. Install intrusion detection software.
  B. Enable auditing.
  C. Create new user accounts on the server.
  D. Install SSL on the Web server.