NETWORK SECURITY ENCRYPTION
PROTOCOLS QUESTION BANK 2026
◉ Hardening
Answer: Ensures that the default configurations are dealt with
appropriately
◉ Hashing Encryption
Answer: A one-way type of encryption that takes clear text and turns
it into ciphertext, which can not be decrypted
◉ High-Availability
Answer: The implementation of redundancy at various levels to
ensure that the loss of a single component or service does not result
in a service outage
◉ HTTPS
Answer: Simply HTTP in conjunction with a Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL), which adds encryption to the connection
◉ Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Answer: Utilized on the Internet to allow the browsing of the web
, ◉ Implicit Deny
Answer: Whatever isn't explicitly allowed is denied
◉ Incident
Answer: Any event that adversely affects the network
◉ Intentional Threats
Answer: Have some type of malicious intent behind them
◉ Internal Attackers
Answer: Individuals inside an organization that may possess the
skills necessary to thwart security, resulting in unauthorized access
or the malicious deletion of data
◉ International Organization For Standardization (ISO)
Answer: The largest standards development company and happens
to be the company that developed the OSI/RM back in 1984
◉ Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
Answer: An open committee of groups that work together to develop
and maintain various Internet standards
PROTOCOLS QUESTION BANK 2026
◉ Hardening
Answer: Ensures that the default configurations are dealt with
appropriately
◉ Hashing Encryption
Answer: A one-way type of encryption that takes clear text and turns
it into ciphertext, which can not be decrypted
◉ High-Availability
Answer: The implementation of redundancy at various levels to
ensure that the loss of a single component or service does not result
in a service outage
◉ HTTPS
Answer: Simply HTTP in conjunction with a Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL), which adds encryption to the connection
◉ Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Answer: Utilized on the Internet to allow the browsing of the web
, ◉ Implicit Deny
Answer: Whatever isn't explicitly allowed is denied
◉ Incident
Answer: Any event that adversely affects the network
◉ Intentional Threats
Answer: Have some type of malicious intent behind them
◉ Internal Attackers
Answer: Individuals inside an organization that may possess the
skills necessary to thwart security, resulting in unauthorized access
or the malicious deletion of data
◉ International Organization For Standardization (ISO)
Answer: The largest standards development company and happens
to be the company that developed the OSI/RM back in 1984
◉ Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
Answer: An open committee of groups that work together to develop
and maintain various Internet standards
