C182 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT PRACTICE
REVIEW 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS
◉ Connects computers to each other with NO REAL
UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT IS BEING TRANSFERRED Used for
private networks with local computers. Answer: Network Hub
◉ Like a hub, but this will only send data that is INTENDED FOR
SPECIFIC COMPUTER Answer: Network Switch
◉ Can be connected to hub, switch, or router; many routers now also
act as a wireless access point; sends out a wireless signal so
computers on the network can connect without a cable Answer:
Wireless Access Point
◉ Contains one or more servers; client is a computer that will
request information from another computer; server is a computer
that takes requests and responds with the requested information;
the software used facilitates communication with remote servers
Answer: Client-server Network
◉ Stores data files (web pages) and programs (scripts). Responds
from anywhere on the Internet. Answer: Web Server
,◉ Monitors print jobs Answer: Print Server
◉ Like web server or file server in that REQUEST ARE FILES and
RESPONDED ARE THE FILES data delivered between client and
server. Answer: FTP Server
◉ Devices connected along a SINGLE CABLE Size of network is
restricted Answer: Bus Network
◉ Each device is connected to a CENTRAL DEVICE such as a hub or
switch. Answer: Star Network
◉ Each device is connected DIRECTLY TO ITS NEIGHBOR and
messages are forwarded from device to device until the proper
destination is reached. Answer: Ring Network
◉ Every device is connected directly to every other device in the
network. Answer: Mesh Network
◉ Identifies the server on which the web page can be found Answer:
Domain Name
◉ Always ends with a period and a THREE or TWO LETTER
EXTENSION which signifies the TYPE of organization or country
,associated with the page Answer: TLD (Top Level Domain) Name
Exam: www.yourname.com .edu .net . gov .org
◉ Indicates the name of the file you are accessing, or the location of
the document on the server Answer: Resource/ Filename ID
◉ Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability Answer: CIA
◉ 1st - Must include a component that ensures the accuracy of the
collected data 2nd - Must be entered into the system accurately 3rd -
Data modification must be tracked Answer: Data Integrity Efforts
◉ 1. Identify the organization's information assets 2. Identify
vulnerabilities of each asset 3. Determine threats 4. Prioritizing risks
5. Develop and enact policies that will reduce threats Answer: Risk
Management & Strategic Risk Analysis
◉ An attacker issues a SQL command to a web server as part of the
URL or as input to a form on a company's website; web server might
pass the command onto the database which then allows potentially
anything to be done to the database Answer: SQL Injection
◉ Placing malicious code into the buffer so that it can be executed
once stored in memory; oldest and most well known software
, exploit; software engineers can protect against this when writing
code Answer: Buffer Overflow
◉ Informs companies of potential problems with software HACK
ATTACKS so companies can fix the problems. Answer: White Hat
Hacker
◉ Individuals with MALICIOUS INTENT WHO VIOLATE SECURITY in
order to commit crimes or acts of terrorism Answer: Black Hat
Hacker
◉ Engage in BOTH WHITE and BLACK hat types of hacking activities
Answer: Grey Hat Hacker
◉ Type of virus that completely replaces an existing application and
takes the name of the taken over file Answer: Trojan Horse
◉ Attempts to identify if a file contains a virus or some form of
malware Answer: Anti-virus Software
◉ Ensures proper storage of data by providing a means so that data
is available even when storage devices are damaged or offline
Answer: Data Redundancy
REVIEW 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS
◉ Connects computers to each other with NO REAL
UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT IS BEING TRANSFERRED Used for
private networks with local computers. Answer: Network Hub
◉ Like a hub, but this will only send data that is INTENDED FOR
SPECIFIC COMPUTER Answer: Network Switch
◉ Can be connected to hub, switch, or router; many routers now also
act as a wireless access point; sends out a wireless signal so
computers on the network can connect without a cable Answer:
Wireless Access Point
◉ Contains one or more servers; client is a computer that will
request information from another computer; server is a computer
that takes requests and responds with the requested information;
the software used facilitates communication with remote servers
Answer: Client-server Network
◉ Stores data files (web pages) and programs (scripts). Responds
from anywhere on the Internet. Answer: Web Server
,◉ Monitors print jobs Answer: Print Server
◉ Like web server or file server in that REQUEST ARE FILES and
RESPONDED ARE THE FILES data delivered between client and
server. Answer: FTP Server
◉ Devices connected along a SINGLE CABLE Size of network is
restricted Answer: Bus Network
◉ Each device is connected to a CENTRAL DEVICE such as a hub or
switch. Answer: Star Network
◉ Each device is connected DIRECTLY TO ITS NEIGHBOR and
messages are forwarded from device to device until the proper
destination is reached. Answer: Ring Network
◉ Every device is connected directly to every other device in the
network. Answer: Mesh Network
◉ Identifies the server on which the web page can be found Answer:
Domain Name
◉ Always ends with a period and a THREE or TWO LETTER
EXTENSION which signifies the TYPE of organization or country
,associated with the page Answer: TLD (Top Level Domain) Name
Exam: www.yourname.com .edu .net . gov .org
◉ Indicates the name of the file you are accessing, or the location of
the document on the server Answer: Resource/ Filename ID
◉ Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability Answer: CIA
◉ 1st - Must include a component that ensures the accuracy of the
collected data 2nd - Must be entered into the system accurately 3rd -
Data modification must be tracked Answer: Data Integrity Efforts
◉ 1. Identify the organization's information assets 2. Identify
vulnerabilities of each asset 3. Determine threats 4. Prioritizing risks
5. Develop and enact policies that will reduce threats Answer: Risk
Management & Strategic Risk Analysis
◉ An attacker issues a SQL command to a web server as part of the
URL or as input to a form on a company's website; web server might
pass the command onto the database which then allows potentially
anything to be done to the database Answer: SQL Injection
◉ Placing malicious code into the buffer so that it can be executed
once stored in memory; oldest and most well known software
, exploit; software engineers can protect against this when writing
code Answer: Buffer Overflow
◉ Informs companies of potential problems with software HACK
ATTACKS so companies can fix the problems. Answer: White Hat
Hacker
◉ Individuals with MALICIOUS INTENT WHO VIOLATE SECURITY in
order to commit crimes or acts of terrorism Answer: Black Hat
Hacker
◉ Engage in BOTH WHITE and BLACK hat types of hacking activities
Answer: Grey Hat Hacker
◉ Type of virus that completely replaces an existing application and
takes the name of the taken over file Answer: Trojan Horse
◉ Attempts to identify if a file contains a virus or some form of
malware Answer: Anti-virus Software
◉ Ensures proper storage of data by providing a means so that data
is available even when storage devices are damaged or offline
Answer: Data Redundancy
