GIAC Exam GPEN Topic 1 Question 62 Discussion

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Question #: 62
Topic #: 1

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Which of the following does NOT use a proxy software to protect users?

AStateful inspection

BPacket filtering

CApplication layer gateway

DCircuit level proxy server

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Suggested Answer: D

by Fletcher at Oct 24, 2024, 06:50 AM

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Twana

24 days ago

Circuit level proxy server? Sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi movie!

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Jose

25 days ago

Packet filtering? More like packet sniffer, am I right? *wink wink*

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Herman

28 days ago

I'm going to go with B. Packet filtering. Seems like the odd one out here.

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Dean

5 days ago

C) Application layer gateway uses a proxy software to protect users.

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Josue

8 days ago

B) Packet filtering does not use a proxy software to protect users.

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Luisa

12 days ago

A) Stateful inspection uses a proxy software to protect users.

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Isidra

1 months ago

Application layer gateway, definitely. That's all about the application-level inspection, no proxy needed.

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Shawna

10 days ago

D) Circuit level proxy server

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Cherrie

14 days ago

C) Application layer gateway

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Yolando

16 days ago

B) Packet filtering

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Gladys

22 days ago

A) Stateful inspection

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Reta

1 months ago

Hmm, I'm pretty sure packet filtering doesn't use a proxy software. Just good old-fashioned firewall rules.

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Pamella

16 days ago

Circuit level proxy server is another example of proxy software.

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Mariann

17 days ago

So, the correct answer is B) Packet filtering.

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Wei

18 days ago

Application layer gateway also uses proxy software for protection.

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Becky

19 days ago

Circuit level proxy server also relies on proxy software to protect users.

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Kristal

20 days ago

Stateful inspection and application layer gateway definitely use proxy software.

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Kelvin

20 days ago

Stateful inspection uses proxy software to protect users.

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Delbert

21 days ago

I think you're right, packet filtering doesn't use a proxy software.

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Adelle

21 days ago

I think you're right, packet filtering doesn't use a proxy software.

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Almeta

2 months ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is A) Stateful inspection because it doesn't use a proxy software.

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Mozell

2 months ago

I think the answer is B) Packet filtering.

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