Answers
Ethernet - Answer is a standard that defines wired connections of networked devices.
This standard defines the way data is formatted over the wire to ensure disparate
devices can communicate over the same cables.
Encapsulation - Answer
Common network device used to connect networks - Answer router
A common network device used to filter traffic - Answer firewall
endpoint <------> Web server
Which port number is associated with the protocol typically used in this connection? -
Answer 80 (the port for the HTTP protocol, commonly used for Web traffic.)
An attack against the availability of a network/system; typically uses many attacking
machines to direct traffic against a given target - Answer Distributed-denial-of-service
(DDOS)
A security solution installed on an endpoint in order to detect potentially anomalous
activity - Answer Host-based intrusion prevention system
A security solution that detects, identifies and often quarantines potentially hostile
software. - Answer anti-malware