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What type of gesture is typically used for zooming on a touchscreen?
pinch
How can a smartphone join a Wi-Fi network if the SSID is not being broadcast?
Enter the network name manually, as with a computer.
What does SSID stand for?
Service Set Identifier
What security concern is most impacted by snooping?
confidentiality
An attacker has used a rogue access point to intercept traffic passing between wireless clients and the wired network segment.
What type of attack is this?
Man-in-the-middle attack. (MitM)
Which specific attack uses a botnet to threaten availability?
A.Replay
B.Power outage
C.Man-in-the-Middle (MitM)
D.Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)
In considering availability concerns, what use might a lockable faceplate on a server-class computer be?
It may prevent the user from switching the machine on/off or accessing removable drives and ports.
What are the three main areas where redundancy should be provisioned?
data
network links
power supply