CYB 220 PRACTICE EXAMINATION 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Intrusion Prevention Systems.
Answer: Software that prevents an attack on a network or computer system
◍ Inbound and outbound.
Answer: What type of network traffic is monitored by an IPS?
◍ All network traffic is suspicious.
Answer: What is the underlying premise of a honeypot?
◍ Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).
Answer: A middle ground between an organization's trusted internal
network and an untrusted, external network such as the internet
◍ Privileged and Nonprivileged States.
Answer: The rights granted to a single user or group of users who operate a
computer; administrative privileges allow a user the right to make any and
all changes in the computer, including setting up accounts for other users
◍ Defense in Depth.
Answer: Using multiple systems to resist attackers
◍ PLAB-PRIVATE.
Answer: Which network are you configuring with the New Virtual Machine
Wizard?
◍ Usability.
Answer: How easy hardware or software is to operate, especially for the
first-time user
◍ Network Access Control.
Answer: Authenticates users logging into the network and determines what
, they can see and do
◍ The file and analysis submitted will be available to any subscribers.
Answer: When using an open-source service such as malwr.com to analyze
a file, you should be aware that:
◍ Protocol analyzer.
Answer: Wireshark is categorized as a:
◍ Replace existing Linux System(s).
Answer: In the installation type dialog in the installation of Fedora Linux,
you are asked to:
◍ Because you are able to perform deep packet inspection.
Answer: What is one reason that application firewalls should be closer to the
resource being protected?
◍ Intrusion Detection Systems.
Answer: Software that detects an attack on a network or computer system
◍ Minimum password age.
Answer: Which of the following password policy settings can be used to
prevent users from changing their password before a predefined period of
time has passed?
◍ There is no physical memory space.
Answer: Smart paging will be used when
◍ The software might conflict with ZoneAlarm..
Answer: Why is it important to remove AVG 2012?
◍ Encapsulation.
Answer: The ability to only use a resource as it was designed to be used; this
may mean that a piece of equipment is not being used maliciously or in a
way that could be detrimental to the overall system
◍ Trace Recording.
Answer: The capture of network traffic from a specific host to a destination;
usually done after an intrusion has been detected
, ◍ Maximum password age.
Answer: Which of the following password policy settings can be used to
force users to change their password after a predefined period of time has
passed?
◍ Network Address Translation (NAT).
Answer: The technology that maintains the privacy of the addresses of the
computers in a home or business network when accessing the internet
◍ Adversarial Thinking.
Answer: The ability to think like a hacker
◍ Manager, operator, analyzer.
Answer: There are several common components to an IDS. Which of the
following are three of them?
◍ Patch management.
Answer: Which of the following is one example of verifying new software
changes on a test system?
◍ Honeypot.
Answer: A server that is configured to detect an intruder by mirroring a real
production system
◍ Inbound and outbound network traffic.
Answer: When configuring a host-based firewall, which elements should be
considered?
◍ Trust Relationships.
Answer: A logical connection that is established between directory domains
so that the rights and privileges of users and devices in one domain are
shared with the other
◍ Sniffer, packet logger, and network intrusion detection.
Answer: Snort works in one of three modes:
◍ Adversarial Thinking.
Answer: The ability to think like a hacker; identifying characteristics
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Intrusion Prevention Systems.
Answer: Software that prevents an attack on a network or computer system
◍ Inbound and outbound.
Answer: What type of network traffic is monitored by an IPS?
◍ All network traffic is suspicious.
Answer: What is the underlying premise of a honeypot?
◍ Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).
Answer: A middle ground between an organization's trusted internal
network and an untrusted, external network such as the internet
◍ Privileged and Nonprivileged States.
Answer: The rights granted to a single user or group of users who operate a
computer; administrative privileges allow a user the right to make any and
all changes in the computer, including setting up accounts for other users
◍ Defense in Depth.
Answer: Using multiple systems to resist attackers
◍ PLAB-PRIVATE.
Answer: Which network are you configuring with the New Virtual Machine
Wizard?
◍ Usability.
Answer: How easy hardware or software is to operate, especially for the
first-time user
◍ Network Access Control.
Answer: Authenticates users logging into the network and determines what
, they can see and do
◍ The file and analysis submitted will be available to any subscribers.
Answer: When using an open-source service such as malwr.com to analyze
a file, you should be aware that:
◍ Protocol analyzer.
Answer: Wireshark is categorized as a:
◍ Replace existing Linux System(s).
Answer: In the installation type dialog in the installation of Fedora Linux,
you are asked to:
◍ Because you are able to perform deep packet inspection.
Answer: What is one reason that application firewalls should be closer to the
resource being protected?
◍ Intrusion Detection Systems.
Answer: Software that detects an attack on a network or computer system
◍ Minimum password age.
Answer: Which of the following password policy settings can be used to
prevent users from changing their password before a predefined period of
time has passed?
◍ There is no physical memory space.
Answer: Smart paging will be used when
◍ The software might conflict with ZoneAlarm..
Answer: Why is it important to remove AVG 2012?
◍ Encapsulation.
Answer: The ability to only use a resource as it was designed to be used; this
may mean that a piece of equipment is not being used maliciously or in a
way that could be detrimental to the overall system
◍ Trace Recording.
Answer: The capture of network traffic from a specific host to a destination;
usually done after an intrusion has been detected
, ◍ Maximum password age.
Answer: Which of the following password policy settings can be used to
force users to change their password after a predefined period of time has
passed?
◍ Network Address Translation (NAT).
Answer: The technology that maintains the privacy of the addresses of the
computers in a home or business network when accessing the internet
◍ Adversarial Thinking.
Answer: The ability to think like a hacker
◍ Manager, operator, analyzer.
Answer: There are several common components to an IDS. Which of the
following are three of them?
◍ Patch management.
Answer: Which of the following is one example of verifying new software
changes on a test system?
◍ Honeypot.
Answer: A server that is configured to detect an intruder by mirroring a real
production system
◍ Inbound and outbound network traffic.
Answer: When configuring a host-based firewall, which elements should be
considered?
◍ Trust Relationships.
Answer: A logical connection that is established between directory domains
so that the rights and privileges of users and devices in one domain are
shared with the other
◍ Sniffer, packet logger, and network intrusion detection.
Answer: Snort works in one of three modes:
◍ Adversarial Thinking.
Answer: The ability to think like a hacker; identifying characteristics
