Match each term with the correct statement below.
-command line interface that enables you to configure packet filter rules through the use of tables.
A)worm
B)demilitarized zone
C)National Security Institute (NSI)
D)remote denial of service (DoS) attack
E)sniffer software
F)digital certificate
G)access control list (ACL)
H)IPTables
I)spyware

Question

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IPTables is the command line interface that enables you to configure packet filter rules through the use of tables.

Answer: G
 Access control list (ACL) is a list of permissions associated with a network resource that determines which users can access the resource and what actions they can perform.

Answer: C
 National Security Institute (NSI) is a branch of the National Security Agency (NSA) that provides information security guidance and support to government agencies and private sector organizations.

Answer: D
 Remote denial of service (DoS) attack is a type of cyber attack in which an attacker sends a large volume of traffic to a target system in order to overwhelm it and cause it to become unavailable to legitimate users.

Answer: E
 Sniffer software is a type of software that captures and analyzes network traffic in order to monitor network activity and troubleshoot network issues.

Answer: F
 Digital certificate is a method of verifying the identity of an entity, such as a website or email sender, by using a digital signature that is issued by a trusted third party.

Answer: A
 Worm is a type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across a network, often causing damage to systems and consuming network resources.

Answer: B
 Demilitarized zone (DMZ) is a network architecture that uses a separate network segment to provide a secure zone for servers that are accessible from the internet.

Answer: I
 Spyware is a type of malicious software that is designed to gather information from a device or network without the user’s knowledge or consent.

Match Each Term with the Correct Statement Below