EET145 Exam 3

The first standard to approach gigabit Ethernet capabilities, and operate on the 5 GHz band is

A _____ attack involves a person redirecting or capturing secure transmissions as they occur.

attack against Bluetooth connections that hackers use to send unsolicited data, or download

created to protect credit card data and transactions, requiring network segmentation

A highly available server has an uptime at a minimum of:

Virus that lays dormant until a specific condition occurs.

______ signals follow a number of different paths to their destination.

temporary storage of frequently used files that would otherwise be obtained from an externally

The report of the network's current state of operation is called a/an:

Protocol Utilized for network logging, allows network administrator to determine parameters

a signal that contains information that a wireless node requires to associate with an AP

Which of the following is not a valid wireless network topology?

A _____ is a frame that exceed the data link's maximum packet size.

hackers transmit requests for connection to servers or applications in order to harvest info

Technique to prevent an illegitimate DHCP Server

utilizes a minimum departure rate from a given node, which is then assigned to a stream

A duplicate component that is already installed in a system. assumes primary role in a failure

Any change made by anyone for any reason to any system in the network should be documented:

strategy that involves manipulating interpersonal relationships to gain unauthorized access

The maximum theoretical throughput of 802.11n is _____.

involves a flood of broadcast ICMP ping messages, with the originating source address spoofed

In IEEE terminology, a group of stations that share an access point is called a(n) _____.

wireless innovation that allows for the use of multiple antennas on an access point that

computer that performs the function of a private telephone switch in a VoIP network

The two frequencies that most wireless networks use are ____ and _____.

distribution of traffic on multiple data links to optimize performance and fault tolerance

An 802.11 frame has ____ address fields.

A _____ is a frame that is smaller than the data link's minimum frame size.

manipulating characteristics of packets data streams or connections to manage traffic

stations must remain within of an access point in order to maintain optimal transmission speed

A decoy system that is purposely vulnerable for the sake of attracting attackers.

form of radio communication that transfers data wirelessly over very short distances

is capable of collecting and analyzing information generated by firewalls, IDS, and IPS systems

attacker uses a transmitter to create illegitimate traffic and overwhelm a wireless network

when viruses change characteristics to avoid detection

Multiple honeypots connected to form a larger network is called a:

A standard created by the NSA that defines protections against radio frequency emanations.

a program that exploits vulnerabilities on systems, runs independently, travels across networks

is an IDS implementation used to provide additional security on a specific network host?

attempt to glean access for authentication information by posing as someone who needs that info

This hardware/software is used to monitor network traffic by capturing data

A network of compromised computers capable of performing coordinated DDoS attacks

The 802.11 standards vary in the _____ of the OSI model

This is the most essential process for providing network fault tolerance and reliability.

means a wireless station can transmit or receive, but cannot do both simultaneously

A telephone switch that connects and manages calls within a private organization.

wireless innovation that allows for the combination of two adjacent 20MHz frequency bands

A VoIP call uses _____ transmission between two IP phones.

a defective NIC continuously transmits a signal even though there is no real data to transmit

The first 802.11 standard to utilize the 5 GHz band was _____.