Network Security MCQs

The correct answer is that IPS can detect suspicious activity and actively block or prevent it according to policy.

The correct answer is that DNS translates human-readable domain names into IP addresses.

The correct answer is that Stateful firewall tracks connection state to make more informed traffic decisions.

The correct answer is that Signature-based detection identifies known threats using predefined patterns or signatures.

DNS is best described as something that translates human-readable domain names into IP addresses.

The correct answer is that Application proxy firewall acts as an intermediary and can inspect application-layer communication.

Signature-based detection is best described as something that identifies known threats using predefined patterns or signatures.

This is correct because DNS translates human-readable domain names into IP addresses.

Application proxy firewall is best described as something that acts as an intermediary and can inspect application-layer communication.

This is correct because Signature-based detection identifies known threats using predefined patterns or signatures.

The misconception is "encrypts all web sessions by default"; in reality, DNS translates human-readable domain names into IP addresses.

This is correct because Application proxy firewall acts as an intermediary and can inspect application-layer communication.