GSEC GIAC Exam Questions and Free Practice Test

Question 31

The Linux command to make the /etc/shadow file, already owned by root, readable only by root is which of the following?

A. chmod 444/etc/shadow

B. chown root: root/etc/shadow

C. chmod 400/etc/shadow

D. chown 400 /etc/shadow

Correct Answer:C

Question 32

Which of the following is a backup strategy?

A. Differential

B. Integrational

C. Recursive

D. Supplemental

Correct Answer:A

Question 33

A sensor that uses a light beam and a detecting plate to alarm if the light beam is obstructed is most commonly used to identify which of the following threats?

A. Power

B. Smoke

C. Natural Gas

D. Water

E. Toxins

Correct Answer:B

Question 34

Which of the following statements about IPSec are true?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

A. It uses Internet Protocol (IP) for data integrit

B. It uses Authentication Header (AH) for data integrit

C. It uses Password Authentication Protocol (PAP) for user authenticatio

D. It uses Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) for data confidentialit

Correct Answer:BD

Question 35

Analyze the screenshot below. What is the purpose of this message?
GSEC dumps exhibit

A. To gather non-specific vulnerability information

B. To get the user to download malicious software

C. To test the browser plugins for compatibility

D. To alert the user to infected software on the compute

Correct Answer:D

Question 36

You work as a Network Administrator for NetTech Inc. The company wants to encrypt its e-mails. Which of the following will you use to accomplish this?

A. PPTP

B. IPSec

C. PGP

D. NTFS

Correct Answer:C

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