{"id":6267,"date":"2024-03-11T02:17:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-10T22:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/?p=6267"},"modified":"2024-03-11T13:17:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T09:17:53","slug":"cyber-security-interview-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"100+ Cyber Security Interview Questions and Answers in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 17<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read<\/span><\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>According to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ibm.com\/2021-07-28-IBM-Report-Cost-of-a-Data-Breach-Hits-Record-High-During-Pandemic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the IBM Report<\/a>, data breaches cost businesses $4.24 million per incident on average, the highest in the 17 years of history. However, the demand for cyber security professionals exceeded and created exciting job opportunities. So, I wrote this wonderful blog on cyber security interview questions and answers for all those opportunity seekers who are willing to secure their future in a well-reputed organization as a cybersecurity analyst.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>This digital world enclosed by cyber-attacks requires fully trained and professional cyber security engineers to foresee, notice, and limit the possible threats by utilizing their best possible efforts.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a0d4adf80a3d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Introduction_To_Cyber_Security\" >Introduction To Cyber Security<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Importance_of_Cyber_Security\" >Importance of Cyber Security<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Cyber_Security_Interview_Questions_and_Answers\" >Cyber Security Interview Questions and Answers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Cyber_Security\" >What is Cyber Security?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_Are_The_Fundamental_Elements_of_Cyber_Security\" >What Are The Fundamental Elements of Cyber Security?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_The_Main_Advantages_of_Cyber_Security\" >What are The Main Advantages of Cyber Security?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_Do_You_Mean_By_Cryptography\" >What Do You Mean By Cryptography?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Main_Difference_between_IDS_and_IPS\" >What is The Main Difference between IDS and IPS?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Explain_The_CIA_Model\" >Explain The CIA Model<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Define_The_Firewall\" >Define The Firewall<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Traceroute_and_How_Can_We_Check_It\" >What is Traceroute and How Can We Check It?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Difference_Between_HIDS_and_NIDS\" >What is The Difference Between HIDS and NIDS?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_SSL_and_Why_Do_We_Need_To_Use_It\" >What is SSL and Why Do We Need To Use It?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Define_Data_Leakage\" >Define Data Leakage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Brute_Force_Attack_and_How_to_Prevent_it\" >What is The Brute Force Attack and How to Prevent it?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Define_Port_Scanning\" >Define Port Scanning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Enlist_The_Names_of_OSI_Model_Layers\" >Enlist The Names of OSI Model Layers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_a_VPN\" >What is a VPN?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Who_are_The_Black_Hat_Hackers\" >Who are The Black Hat Hackers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Who_are_White_Hat_Hackers\" >Who are White Hat Hackers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Who_are_Grey_Hat_Hackers\" >Who are Grey Hat Hackers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#How_To_Reset_The_Password-protected_BIOS_Configuration\" >How To Reset The Password-protected BIOS Configuration?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Do_You_Know_About_MITM_Attack\" >Do You Know About MITM Attack?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_ARP_and_How_it_works\" >What is ARP and How it works?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Define_Botnet\" >Define Botnet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_The_Major_Differences_Between_SSL_and_TLS\" >What are The Major Differences Between SSL and TLS?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Abbreviation_of_CSRF\" >What is The Abbreviation of CSRF?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_2FA_How_To_Implement_It_For_A_Public_Website\" >What is 2FA? How To Implement It For A Public Website?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_Is_The_Difference_Between_Asymmetric_And_Symmetric_Encryption\" >What Is The Difference Between Asymmetric And Symmetric Encryption?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#XSS_Stands_For\" >XSS Stands For?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Do_You_Know_About_WAF\" >Do You Know About WAF?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Hacking\" >What is Hacking?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Who_are_The_Hackers\" >Who are The Hackers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Network_Sniffing\" >What is Network Sniffing?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Why_Is_DNS_Monitoring_Important\" >Why Is DNS Monitoring Important?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_Is_The_Process_Of_Salting_And_Why_It_Is_Used\" >What Is The Process Of Salting And Why It Is Used?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_SSH\" >What is SSH?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Is_SSL_Protocol_Enough_for_Network_Security\" >Is SSL Protocol Enough for Network Security?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-39\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Define_Black_Box_Testing_And_White_Box_Testing\" >Define Black Box Testing And White Box Testing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-40\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Explain_Vulnerabilities_In_Network_Security\" >Explain Vulnerabilities In Network Security<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-41\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_Is_TCP_Three-way_handshake\" >What Is TCP Three-way handshake?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-42\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_Is_Residual_Risk_and_How_To_Deal_With_It\" >What Is Residual Risk and How To Deal With It?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-43\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Can_You_Define_Exfiltration\" >Can You Define Exfiltration?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-44\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Do_You_Know_About_Exploits_in_Network_Security\" >Do You Know About Exploits in Network Security?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-45\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Penetration_Testing\" >What is Penetration Testing?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-46\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Enlist_The_Most_Common_Cyber-Attacks\" >Enlist The Most Common Cyber-Attacks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-47\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Name_Of_the_Protocol_That_Broadcasts_the_Information_Across_All_The_Devices\" >What is The Name Of the Protocol That Broadcasts the Information Across All The Devices?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-48\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#How_Can_We_Protect_Email_Messages\" >How Can We Protect Email Messages?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-49\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Data_Encryption_and_Why_It_Is_Important_In_Network_Security\" >What is Data Encryption and Why It Is Important In Network Security?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-50\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Main_Difference_Between_Diffie-Hellman_and_RSA\" >What is The Main Difference Between Diffie-Hellman and RSA?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-51\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Remote_Desktop_Protocol\" >What is The Remote Desktop Protocol?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-52\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Do_You_Know_About_Forward_Secrecy\" >Do You Know About Forward Secrecy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-53\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Explain_The_Concept_of_IV_in_Encryption\" >Explain The Concept of IV in Encryption<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-54\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Difference_Between_Stream_Cipher_and_Block_Cipher\" >What is The Difference Between Stream Cipher and Block Cipher?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-55\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Enlist_Some_Examples_of_A_Symmetric_Encryption_Algorithm\" >Enlist Some Examples of A Symmetric Encryption Algorithm<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-56\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Abbreviation_of_ECB_and_CBC\" >What is The Abbreviation of ECB and CBC?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-57\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Can_You_Define_Spyware\" >Can You Define Spyware?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-58\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Do_You_Know_About_Impersonation\" >Do You Know About Impersonation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-59\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_SRM\" >What is SRM?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-60\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Computer_Virus\" >What is The Computer Virus?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-61\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_Do_You_Mean_By_Authenticode\" >What Do You Mean By Authenticode?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-62\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Define_CryptoAPI\" >Define CryptoAPI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-63\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_The_Steps_To_Secure_a_Web_Server\" >What are The Steps To Secure a Web Server?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-64\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_MBSA\" >What is MBSA?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-65\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Ethical_Hacking\" >What is Ethical Hacking?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-66\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Explain_Social_Engineering_and_Enlist_its_Attacks\" >Explain Social Engineering and Enlist its Attacks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-67\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_IP_and_MAC_Addresses\" >What are IP and MAC Addresses?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-68\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_Do_You_Mean_By_A_Worm\" >What Do You Mean By A Worm?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-69\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Difference_Between_a_Virus_and_a_Worm\" >What is The Difference Between a Virus and a Worm?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-70\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Enlist_Some_Tools_Used_For_Packet_Sniffing\" >Enlist Some Tools Used For Packet Sniffing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-71\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Do_You_Know_About_Anti-Virus_Sensor_Systems\" >Do You Know About Anti-Virus Sensor Systems?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-72\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_The_Types_of_Sniffing_Attacks\" >What are The Types of Sniffing Attacks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-73\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Explain_Distributed_Denial-Of-Service_Attack_DDoS\" >Explain Distributed Denial-Of-Service Attack (DDoS)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-74\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Concept_Of_Session_Hijacking\" >What is The Concept Of Session Hijacking?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-75\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_The_Different_Methods_Of_Session_Hijacking\" >What are The Different Methods Of Session Hijacking?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-76\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Define_Hacking_Tools\" >Define Hacking Tools<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-77\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_The_Common_Encryption_Tools\" >What are The Common Encryption Tools?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-78\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Define_Backdoor\" >Define Backdoor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-79\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Is_it_a_Good_Way_To_Send_Login_Credentials_Through_Email\" >Is it a Good Way To Send Login Credentials Through Email?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-80\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_8020_Rule_of_Networking\" >What is The 80\/20 Rule of Networking?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-81\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_WEP_Cracking\" >What is WEP Cracking?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-82\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_The_WEP_cracking_tools\" >What are The WEP cracking tools?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-83\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Define_Security_Auditing\" >Define Security Auditing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-84\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Phishing\" >What is Phishing?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-85\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Can_You_Define_Nano-Scale_Encryption\" >Can You Define Nano-Scale Encryption?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-86\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Security_Testing\" >What is Security Testing?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-87\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Security_Scanning\" >What is Security Scanning?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-88\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_The_Available_Hacking_Tools\" >What are The Available Hacking Tools?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-89\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_The_Disadvantages_of_Penetration_Testing\" >What are The Disadvantages of Penetration Testing?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-90\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_a_Security_Threat\" >What is a Security Threat?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-91\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_Physical_Threats\" >What are Physical Threats?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-92\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_Are_The_Examples_Of_Non-Physical_Threats\" >What Are The Examples Of Non-Physical Threats?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-93\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Do_You_Know_About_Trojan_Virus\" >Do You Know About Trojan Virus?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-94\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_SQL_Injection\" >What is SQL Injection?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-95\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Enlist_Security_Vulnerabilities_As_Per_Open_Web_Application_Security_Project_OWASP\" >Enlist Security Vulnerabilities As Per Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-96\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_an_Access_Token\" >What is an Access Token?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-97\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_ARP_Poisoning\" >What is ARP Poisoning?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-98\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Enlist_The_Common_Types_of_Non-Physical_Threats\" >Enlist The Common Types of Non-Physical Threats:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-99\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Sequence_of_a_TCP_Connection\" >What is The Sequence of a TCP Connection?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-100\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_Nmap\" >What is Nmap?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-101\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_is_The_Use_Of_EtterPeak_Tool\" >What is The Use Of EtterPeak Tool?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-102\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#What_are_The_Types_of_Cyber-Attacks\" >What are The Types of Cyber-Attacks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-103\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#List_Out_Web-based_Attacks\" >List Out Web-based Attacks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-104\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Some_examples_of_System-based_Attacks\" >Some examples of System-based Attacks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-105\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#List_Out_The_Types_of_Cyber_Attackers\" >List Out The Types of Cyber Attackers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-106\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/blog\/cyber-security-interview-questions\/#Final_Words\" >Final Words<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"introduction-to-cyber-security\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_To_Cyber_Security\"><\/span><strong>Introduction To Cyber Security<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13824\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Introduction-To-Cyber-Security.webp?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Introduction To Cyber Security\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Introduction-To-Cyber-Security.webp?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Introduction-To-Cyber-Security.webp?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Introduction-To-Cyber-Security.webp?resize=24%2C16&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Introduction-To-Cyber-Security.webp?resize=36%2C24&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Introduction-To-Cyber-Security.webp?resize=48%2C32&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Cybersecurity is a proactive method to safeguard computing devices connected to the internet, including personal computers, <a title=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/dedicated-servers-usa\" href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/dedicated-servers-usa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">web hosting servers<\/a>, handheld devices, electronic systems, IT networks, and data from malicious attacks.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>To understand, let&#8217;s break the word cybersecurity into two subparts: cyber and security. The term &#8220;cyber&#8221; points to a wide range of technologies such as IT networks, data, and computing systems. On the other hand, security is concerned with protecting systems, IT networks, data, and related applications.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It depends on the criteria of the companies either they can go with cyber security MCQ questions and answers, assign you a practical task to fix it within the allowed time, or verbally ask you the technical questions. Download the network security questions and answers pdf file and complete the theoretical part first. Visit different websites that offer online quizzes of interview questions on cyber security.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In simple words, cybersecurity is the name of multiple techniques, methods, technologies, and practices to protect against cyber-attacks, modification, theft, or unauthorized access to any computing devices, programs, networks, and data.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"importance-of-cyber-security\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_Cyber_Security\"><\/span><strong>Importance of Cyber Security<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Our society is more technologically reliant than ever in this digital era because the internet, and computing devices, including laptops, tablets, and electronic gadgets and software programs, are essential parts of our daily lives.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re an individual, company, or a multinational organization such as banking systems, hospitals, and governments, you can never ignore the importance of computing to run your business activities. When they manipulate or store important data such as customers&#8217; details, intellectual property, or credit card details, they are vulnerable to hackers, which could result in severe penalties.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>All businesses have already shifted to the internet or plan to maintain their presence and ROI value soon. However, they have to implement vulnerability management techniques to secure their online business.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>There are many reasons that attackers (or hackers) steal the data; they can use this valuable information to sell it on the dark web, penetrate it for financial gain, political reasons, extortion, or simply destruction. Whatever the reason is, you can implement tight networking security and follow proper guidelines to avoid security breaches.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>As online shopping is getting valued, every traditional business is shifting to the internet or planning to secure its presence within a couple of days. When businesses develop their web applications or software, they need to secure their confidential and clients&#8217; data to maintain trust. They need network security experts to maintain their reputation in the market. So, the job ratio is increasing, but it is necessary to get the basic knowledge to get selected in any well-reputed organization. In this article, you will learn the most frequently asked cyber security interview questions and answers for newbies and experienced candidates.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cyber-security-interview-questions-and-answers\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cyber_Security_Interview_Questions_and_Answers\"><\/span><strong>Cyber Security Interview Questions and Answers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Cyber_Security\"><\/span><strong>What is Cyber Security?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Cyber security is the process of protecting hardware, software, and data from hackers. The primary purpose of implementing these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.temok.com\/cyber-security-tools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cyber security techniques<\/a> is to protect against different cyberattacks such as changing, accessing, or destroying sensitive data.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Fundamental_Elements_of_Cyber_Security\"><\/span><strong>What Are The Fundamental Elements of Cyber Security?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The following are the main elements of cyber security:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Information security<\/li>\r\n<li>End-user education<\/li>\r\n<li>Operational security<\/li>\r\n<li>Application security<\/li>\r\n<li>Network security<\/li>\r\n<li>Business continuity planning<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_The_Main_Advantages_of_Cyber_Security\"><\/span><strong>What are The Main Advantages of Cyber <\/strong>S<strong>ecurity?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>It protects the business against unauthorized access, including ransomware, social engineering, malware, and phishing.<\/li>\r\n<li>Protects end-users and improves the business continuity management<\/li>\r\n<li>Improves stakeholder confidence<\/li>\r\n<li>Provide adequate protection for both data as well as networks<\/li>\r\n<li>Increase recovery time after any breach<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Do_You_Mean_By_Cryptography\"><\/span><strong>What Do You Mean By Cryptography?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Cryptography is the technique used to protect confidential information from third parties called adversaries. It allows both the sender and receiver of any message to read its details.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Main_Difference_between_IDS_and_IPS\"><\/span><strong>What is The Main Difference between IDS and IPS?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>As the name indicates, IDS (Intrusion Detection System) detects intrusions, and an administrator prevents the intrusion carefully. In the IPS (Intrusion Prevention System), the system finds the intrusion and prevents it for better protection.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explain_The_CIA_Model\"><\/span><strong>Explain The CIA Model<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog2-1.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Explain The CIA Model\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog2-1.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog2-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whatis.techtarget.com\/definition\/Confidentiality-integrity-and-availability-CIA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CIA<\/a> (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability) is a common model to develop a security policy. It consists of the following concepts:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>Confidentiality:<\/strong> Ensure that confidential and private data is accessed only by authorized users.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Integrity:<\/strong> It means the information is in the right format.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Availability:<\/strong> Ensure the data and other required resources are available to those users who need them.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_The_Firewall\"><\/span><strong>Define The Firewall<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In simple words, the firewall is a network security device that is mainly designed to monitor incoming and outgoing traffic and block data based on security rules. Firewalls are considered the best option to protect the network from worms, malware, viruses, remote access, and content filtering.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Traceroute_and_How_Can_We_Check_It\"><\/span><strong>What is Traceroute and How Can We Check It?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Traceroute is the network diagnostic tool used to track the real path of any data packet on an IP address from its source to its destination. It reports all IP addresses of routers and records the time taken for each hop. Traceroute is mostly used to check out the connection breaks to identify the point of failure.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Go to the command prompt (cmd), write &#8220;tracert&#8221;, and enter any domain name after a single space, as you can view in the picture given below:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"407\" class=\"wp-image-6276 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screenshot_1.jpg?resize=700%2C407&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"How to check traceroute using tracert\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screenshot_1.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screenshot_1.jpg?resize=300%2C174&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Difference_Between_HIDS_and_NIDS\"><\/span><strong>What is The Difference Between HIDS and NIDS?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><style>\r\ntable, th, td {\r\n  border: 1px solid black;\r\n  border-collapse: collapse;\r\n}\r\nth, td {\r\n  padding: 10px;\r\n}\r\n<\/style><\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\r\n<table>\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><strong>Parameter<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>HIDS<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>NIDS<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Usage<\/td>\r\n<td>Detect the intrusions<\/td>\r\n<td>Used for the network<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Monitoring<\/td>\r\n<td>It monitors suspicious system activities and traffic of any specific device.<\/td>\r\n<td>It monitors the traffic of all devices on the network<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Performance<\/td>\r\n<td>Must be installed on every host<\/td>\r\n<td>It can monitor multiple hosts at a time<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-temok-hosting-blog wp-block-embed-temok-hosting-blog\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">https:\/\/www.blog.temok.com\/nids-vs-hids\/<\/div>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_SSL_and_Why_Do_We_Need_To_Use_It\"><\/span><strong>What is SSL and Why Do We Need To Use It?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>SSL (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.temok.com\/what-is-ssl-port-http-https-and-ssl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Secure Sockets Layer<\/a>) is a technology used to create encrypted connections between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.temok.com\/choose-best-web-server-from-a-number-of-open-source-web-servers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">web servers<\/a> and browsers. It is now compulsory for every website to be ranked on the first page of Google and is commonly used to protect online transactions, users&#8217; data, and digital payments.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_Data_Leakage\"><\/span><strong>Define Data Leakage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is the name of unauthorized data transmission from a network (within the organization) to an external network or destination. Data leakage can occur via email, optical media, USB keys, or laptops.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Brute_Force_Attack_and_How_to_Prevent_it\"><\/span><strong>What is The Brute Force Attack and How to Prevent it?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The brute force attack is trial-and-error to guess login information, encryption keys, or PIN. In this case, hackers make all the possible ways and try to guess the credentials one by one. Brute force attacks are automated and use a password dictionary that contains millions of words that can be used as a password. So, you can try to minimize the brute force risk by adopting the following ways:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Set password length<\/li>\r\n<li>Use a complex password<\/li>\r\n<li>Set limits on login failures<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_Port_Scanning\"><\/span><strong>Define Port Scanning<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Port scanning is the name of identification of the open ports and services available on any particular host. So, attackers use this technique to find out information for malicious purposes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enlist_The_Names_of_OSI_Model_Layers\"><\/span><strong>Enlist The Names of OSI Model Layers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8376\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog3.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Enlist The Names of OSI Model Layers\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog3.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog3.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>There are seven layers of the OSI Model:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Physical Layer<\/li>\r\n<li>Data Link Layer<\/li>\r\n<li>Network Layer<\/li>\r\n<li>Transport Layer<\/li>\r\n<li>Session Layer<\/li>\r\n<li>Presentation Layer<\/li>\r\n<li>Application Layer<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_VPN\"><\/span><strong>What is a VPN?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a network connection method used to create a secure and encrypted connection. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VPN<\/a> protects you from snooping, censorship, and interference. Virtual Private Networks secure the public internet connection with the help of encryption techniques and provide shielding to your online activity from cybercriminals and even your Internet Service Provider.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_are_The_Black_Hat_Hackers\"><\/span><strong>Who are The Black Hat Hackers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Black hat hackers are those people who have good knowledge of breaching network security, and they can generate malware for personal financial gain or malicious activities. They are clever and break into a network to modify or destroy data and are unavailable for authorized users.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8378\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog5.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Who are The Black Hat Hackers\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog5.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog5.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"17\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_are_White_Hat_Hackers\"><\/span><strong>Who are White Hat Hackers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>White hat hackers are also known as security specialists specializing in penetration testing and helping the organization protect its confidential and secure information from attackers. In other words, you can also call them ethical hackers who perform hacking activities to improve network security. If you want to become an ethical hacker, you need to go through cyber security interview questions and answers to grab a golden opportunity.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"18\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_are_Grey_Hat_Hackers\"><\/span><strong>Who are Grey Hat Hackers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is the combination of white and black hat hacking techniques in which the grey hat hackers sometimes violate ethical standards, but they don&#8217;t have any malicious intent.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"19\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Reset_The_Password-protected_BIOS_Configuration\"><\/span><strong>How To Reset The Password-protected BIOS Configuration?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>There are different ways to reset the BIOS password, but a few of them are given below:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Remove CMOS battery<\/li>\r\n<li>By utilizing the software<\/li>\r\n<li>Using a motherboard jumper<\/li>\r\n<li>By utilizing <a title=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/technology\/MS-DOS\" href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/technology\/MS-DOS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MS-DOS<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"20\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_You_Know_About_MITM_Attack\"><\/span><strong>Do You Know About MITM Attack?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6283\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus7.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Do You Know About MITM Attack\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus7.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus7.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>MITM (Man In The Middle) is an attack where the attacker intercepts the communication between two networks or persons. MITM is working on the primary intent to access confidential information.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"21\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_ARP_and_How_it_works\"><\/span><strong>What is ARP and How it works?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>ARP is a protocol that works as an interface between the OSI network and OSI link layer and is used to find out the MAC address associated with the IPv4 address. What does ARP Stand for in Accenture: Robotics Process Automation \u2013 Accenture.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"22\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_Botnet\"><\/span><strong>Define Botnet<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>A botnet is the number of internet-connected devices like laptops, servers, IoT, mobile devices, and PCs controlled or infected by malware.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"23\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_The_Major_Differences_Between_SSL_and_TLS\"><\/span><strong>What are The Major Differences Between SSL and TLS?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>TLS is a secure channel between two clients, whereas SSL helps track the person we communicate with because it verifies the sender&#8217;s identity.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"24\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Abbreviation_of_CSRF\"><\/span><strong>What is The Abbreviation of CSRF?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Cross-Site Request Forgery<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"25\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_2FA_How_To_Implement_It_For_A_Public_Website\"><\/span><strong>What is 2FA? How To Implement It For A Public Website?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>2FA stands for two-factor authentication, and it is a security process used to identify the person accessing an online account. The user will get access after giving evidence to the authentication device.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"26\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_The_Difference_Between_Asymmetric_And_Symmetric_Encryption\"><\/span><strong>What Is The Difference Between Asymmetric And Symmetric Encryption?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Asymmetric encryption uses a different key for encryption and decryption, whereas symmetric requires the same key for both encryption and decryption.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"27\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"XSS_Stands_For\"><\/span><strong>XSS Stands For?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>cross-site scripting<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"28\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_You_Know_About_WAF\"><\/span><strong>Do You Know About WAF?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8377\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog4.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Do You Know About WAF\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog4.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog4.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>A web Application Firewall (WAF) is used to protect the application by filtering and monitoring all incoming and outgoing traffic between the application and the internet.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"29\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Hacking\"><\/span><strong>What <\/strong>i<strong>s Hacking?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Hacking is a technique used to discover weaknesses in a private network or computer to exploit its weaknesses and gain access. In simple words, it is the name of using password-cracking techniques to gain access to the system.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"30\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_are_The_Hackers\"><\/span><strong>Who are The Hackers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Hackers are those people who find and exploit the weaknesses in any network or computing device to gain access. They are experienced programmers with a great knowledge of computer security.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"31\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Network_Sniffing\"><\/span><strong>What is Network Sniffing?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6284\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus6.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"What is Network Sniffing\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus6.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus6.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is a tool to analyze data packets sent over a network using specialized software and hardware equipment. Sniffing can be used for:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Capturing sensitive and confidential data such as password<\/li>\r\n<li>Eavesdropping on chat messages<\/li>\r\n<li>Monitoring data package over a network<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"32\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Is_DNS_Monitoring_Important\"><\/span><strong>Why Is DNS Monitoring Important?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Newly registered domains are easily infected with malicious software, so the DNS monitoring tools identify malware.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"33\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_The_Process_Of_Salting_And_Why_It_Is_Used\"><\/span><strong>What Is The Process Of Salting And Why It Is Used?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Salting is a process in which password length is extended using special characters. To use it more efficiently, you need to understand the entire mechanism of salting. It is an efficient way to safeguard your passwords because it also prevents attackers from testing known words across the system. For example, (&#8220;QxLUF1bgIAdeQX&#8221;) is added to each password to protect passwords.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"34\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_SSH\"><\/span><strong>What is SSH?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Secure Socket Shell (also known as Secure Shell) is a utility suite that the system administrators use to secure access to the data on a network.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"35\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_SSL_Protocol_Enough_for_Network_Security\"><\/span><strong>Is SSL Protocol Enough for Network Security?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>SSL is not an all-in-one security solution because it does not provide security once the data is transferred to the server. So, it is a proactive approach to use server-side encryption and hashing to protect against any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.temok.com\/what-is-data-breach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">data breach<\/a>. For advanced study, you may consider searching cryptography and network security viva questions to be a successful network security engineer.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"36\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_Black_Box_Testing_And_White_Box_Testing\"><\/span><strong>Define Black Box Testing And White Box Testing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6282\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus5.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Define Black Box Testing And White Box Testing\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus5.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus5.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>Black box testing<\/strong> is a software testing technique in which an application&#8217;s internal structure or program code is hidden.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>White box testing:<\/strong> It is a software testing way the tester knows the internal structure or program.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"37\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explain_Vulnerabilities_In_Network_Security\"><\/span><strong>Explain Vulnerabilities In Network Security<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Vulnerabilities refer to any weak point in the applications or software code that an attacker can exploit. It is commonly found in SaaS (Software as a Service) applications.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"38\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_TCP_Three-way_handshake\"><\/span><strong>What Is TCP Three-way handshake?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The three-way handshake is the process of connecting local hosts and servers in the network. This process requires the client and server to exchange the synchronization and acknowledgment packets before communicating data.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"39\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Residual_Risk_and_How_To_Deal_With_It\"><\/span><strong>What Is Residual Risk and How To Deal With It?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6281\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus4.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"What Is Residual Risk and How To Deal With It\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus4.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus4.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Residual risk is a threat that balances the risk exposure after eliminating threats, so we can deal with the risk by choosing the following ways:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Reduce it<\/li>\r\n<li>Avoid it<\/li>\r\n<li>Accept it<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"40\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_You_Define_Exfiltration\"><\/span><strong>Can You Define Exfiltration?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is the name of unauthorized data transfer from a computer system. Anyone with physical access to computing devices may carry this transmission out.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"41\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_You_Know_About_Exploits_in_Network_Security\"><\/span><strong>Do You Know About Exploits in Network Security?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is a method used by hackers to access data in an unauthorized way. An exploit is incorporated into malware.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"42\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Penetration_Testing\"><\/span><strong>What is Penetration Testing?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Penetration testing is the name of checking exploitable vulnerabilities on the target. It is used to augment the web application firewall in web security.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"43\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enlist_The_Most_Common_Cyber-Attacks\"><\/span><strong>Enlist The Most Common Cyber-Attacks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6278\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus1-1.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Enlist The Most Common Cyber-Attacks\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus1-1.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus1-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>When preparing cyber security interview questions and answers, consider the commonly used cyber-attacks. Following are the popular types of cyber-attacks:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Malware<\/li>\r\n<li>Phishing<\/li>\r\n<li>Password attacks<\/li>\r\n<li>DDoS<\/li>\r\n<li>Man-in-the-middle<\/li>\r\n<li>Drive-by downloads<\/li>\r\n<li>Rogue software<\/li>\r\n<li>Malvertising (malicious advertising)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"44\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Name_Of_the_Protocol_That_Broadcasts_the_Information_Across_All_The_Devices\"><\/span><strong>What is The Name Of the Protocol That Broadcasts the Information Across All The Devices?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) is a communication protocol used in gaming or video streaming and facilitates communication devices, including routers, to send packets.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"45\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Can_We_Protect_Email_Messages\"><\/span><strong>How Can We Protect Email Messages?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>A cipher algorithm is highly recommended to protect email, credit card information, and confidential data.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"46\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Data_Encryption_and_Why_It_Is_Important_In_Network_Security\"><\/span><strong>What is Data Encryption and Why It Is Important In Network Security?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Data encryption is a technique used to secure data by converting it into code. So, only authorized users can access this code or converted form of data. It is important for network security because your data can be breached at any stage in the network if it is not encrypted. In the cyber security interview questions and answers, your most questions should be on the encryption and decryption techniques and secure the network.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"47\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Main_Difference_Between_Diffie-Hellman_and_RSA\"><\/span><strong>What is The Main Difference Between Diffie-Hellman and RSA?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Diffie-Helman is a protocol used whenever the key is exchanged between two parties, and RSA is an encryption algorithm that takes the keys (public and private) to do the encryption and decryption.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"48\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Remote_Desktop_Protocol\"><\/span><strong>What is The Remote Desktop Protocol?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Microsoft developed RDP and provides GUI (graphical user interface) to connect two devices over a network. The user will use RDP client software to get successful communication, and other devices must run RDP server software. RDP (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.temok.com\/seo-rdpvps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Remote Desktop Protocol<\/a>) is dedicatedly designed for remote management and virtual access applications, computers, or terminal servers.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"49\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_You_Know_About_Forward_Secrecy\"><\/span><strong>Do You Know About Forward Secrecy?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Forward secrecy is a security measure used to confirm the integrity of the unique session key if the long-term key is compromised.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"50\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explain_The_Concept_of_IV_in_Encryption\"><\/span><strong>Explain The Concept of IV in Encryption<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>IV (Initial Vector) is an arbitrary number used to ensure that identical text is encrypted to different ciphertexts. The encryption program uses an IV program only once per session. The preparation of cyber security interview questions and answers is highly recommended if you\u2019re seriously willing to secure your job in a well-reputed firm.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"51\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Difference_Between_Stream_Cipher_and_Block_Cipher\"><\/span><strong>What is The Difference Between Stream Cipher and Block Cipher?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus2.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"What is The Difference Between Stream Cipher and Block Cipher\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus2.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus2.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" class=\"wp-image-6279 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus3.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Block cipher \" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus3.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Virus3.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><style>\r\ntable, th, td {\r\n  border: 1px solid black;\r\n  border-collapse: collapse;\r\n}\r\nth, td {\r\n  padding: 10px;\r\n}\r\n<\/style><\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\r\n<table>\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><strong>Parameter<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>Stream Cipher<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>Block Ciphe<\/strong>r<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Working<\/td>\r\n<td>Operates on small plaintext<\/td>\r\n<td>Works on large data blocks<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Code requirements<\/td>\r\n<td>Less code required<\/td>\r\n<td>More code required<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Usage of keys<\/td>\r\n<td>Only once<\/td>\r\n<td>Reuse of key is possible<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Application<\/td>\r\n<td>Secure Socket layer<\/td>\r\n<td>File encryption and database<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Usage<\/td>\r\n<td>Used to implement hardware<\/td>\r\n<td>Used to implement software<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"52\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enlist_Some_Examples_of_A_Symmetric_Encryption_Algorithm\"><\/span><strong>Enlist Some Examples of A Symmetric Encryption Algorithm<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Following are the examples of symmetric encryption algorithms:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>RCx<\/li>\r\n<li>Rijndael (AES)<\/li>\r\n<li>DES<\/li>\r\n<li>Blowfish<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"53\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Abbreviation_of_ECB_and_CBC\"><\/span><strong>What is The Abbreviation of ECB and CBC?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>ECB stands for Electronic Codebook, and CBC stands for Cipher Block Chaining.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"54\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_You_Define_Spyware\"><\/span><strong>Can You Define Spyware?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is a type of malware used to steal data about a company or person. Spyware can damage the computer systems of companies or organizations.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"55\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_You_Know_About_Impersonation\"><\/span><strong>Do You Know About Impersonation?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Yes, it is a mechanism used to assign the user account to an unknown user.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"56\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_SRM\"><\/span><strong>What is SRM?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>SRM (Security Reference Monitor) is a Microsoft Windows system used to implement security in Windows. It determines whether access to a resource is allowed or not. MSFT Access Token is used for the verification of all user actions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"57\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Computer_Virus\"><\/span><strong>What is The Computer Virus?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is malicious software executed on the system without users&#8217; consent and consumes computing resources such as CPU time and memory. In some special cases, this malicious software changes other computer programs and inserts its code to harm the computer system. Different computer viruses may be used to:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Access user ID and passwords<\/li>\r\n<li>Corrupt data in the computer<\/li>\r\n<li>Log the users&#8217; keystrokes<\/li>\r\n<li>Show annoying messages<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"58\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Do_You_Mean_By_Authenticode\"><\/span><strong>What Do You Mean By Authenticode?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is a technology used to identify the publisher of Authenticode sign software. With the help of Authenticode, every user can verify that the software is genuine or contains any malicious program.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"59\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_CryptoAPI\"><\/span><strong>Define CryptoAPI<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>As the name indicates, CryptoAPI collects encryption APIs that allow the developers to create a project on a protected and secure network.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"60\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_The_Steps_To_Secure_a_Web_Server\"><\/span><strong>What are The Steps To Secure a Web Server?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Following are the simple steps to secure your web server:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Update the ownership of the file<\/li>\r\n<li>Keep your webserver up-to-date<\/li>\r\n<li>Disable all extra modules<\/li>\r\n<li>Delete default scripts<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"61\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_MBSA\"><\/span><strong>What is MBSA?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) is a graphical and command-line interface that finds missing security updates and misconfigurations.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"62\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Ethical_Hacking\"><\/span><strong>What is Ethical Hacking?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is a type of hacking in which attackers understand the weak points and improve overall security. Ethical hackers get the help of different tools and fix vulnerabilities in computers or networks.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"63\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explain_Social_Engineering_and_Enlist_its_Attacks\"><\/span><strong>Explain Social Engineering and Enlist its Attacks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The term social engineering is used to convince people to reveal confidential information, and it has three types: Human-based, mobile-based, and computer-based.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>Human-based attack:<\/strong> Attackers may pretend to be a genuine user who requests higher authority to reveal the organization&#8217;s confidential information.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Computer-based attack:<\/strong> In this type of attack, attackers send fake emails to harm the computer and ask them to forward such emails.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Mobile-based attack:<\/strong> They may send SMS to others and collect private information. If any user downloads a malicious application, it can be misused to grant access to confidential information.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"64\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_IP_and_MAC_Addresses\"><\/span><strong>What are IP and MAC Addresses?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>IP address stands for Internet Protocol address and uniquely identifies any computer or other devices such as printers, or storage disks on a computer network.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>MAC address stands for Media Access Control address used to uniquely identify network interfaces for proper communication at the physical layer.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"65\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Do_You_Mean_By_A_Worm\"><\/span><strong>What Do You Mean By A Worm?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The worm is malware that replicates from one computer to another.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"66\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Difference_Between_a_Virus_and_a_Worm\"><\/span><strong>What is The Difference Between a Virus and a Worm?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><style>\r\ntable, th, td {\r\n  border: 1px solid black;\r\n  border-collapse: collapse;\r\n}\r\nth, td {\r\n  padding: 10px;\r\n}\r\n<\/style><\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\r\n<table>\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><strong>Parameter<\/strong> `<\/th>\r\n<th><strong>Virus<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>Virus<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>How do they infect?<\/td>\r\n<td>The virus inserts malicious code into a particular program or file<\/td>\r\n<td>A worm is attached to Instant messages or email copies<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Dependency<\/td>\r\n<td>It needs a host program to work<\/td>\r\n<td>There is no need for any host to function correctly<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Linked with<\/td>\r\n<td>Virus is linked with .com, .xls, .exe, .doc, and others<\/td>\r\n<td>The worm is linked to any file on a network<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Affecting speed<\/td>\r\n<td>It is slower than a worm<\/td>\r\n<td>It is faster than compared to virus<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"67\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enlist_Some_Tools_Used_For_Packet_Sniffing\"><\/span><strong>Enlist Some Tools Used For Packet Sniffing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The following tools are used for packet sniffing:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Tcpdump<\/li>\r\n<li>Kismet<\/li>\r\n<li>Wireshark<\/li>\r\n<li>NetworkMiner<\/li>\r\n<li>Dsniff<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"68\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_You_Know_About_Anti-Virus_Sensor_Systems\"><\/span><strong>Do You Know About Anti-Virus Sensor Systems?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Yes, it is a tool used to identify, prevent, or remove viruses present in computing devices. Anti-virus sensor systems perform system checks and increase the computer&#8217;s security regularly.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"69\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_The_Types_of_Sniffing_Attacks\"><\/span><strong>What are The Types of Sniffing Attacks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Following are the types of sniffing attacks:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Protocol Sniffing<\/li>\r\n<li>LAN Sniffing<\/li>\r\n<li>ARP Sniffing<\/li>\r\n<li>TCP Session stealing<\/li>\r\n<li>Web password sniffing<\/li>\r\n<li>Application-level sniffing<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"70\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explain_Distributed_Denial-Of-Service_Attack_DDoS\"><\/span><strong>Explain Distributed Denial-Of-Service Attack (DDoS)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is a type of attack in which a malicious actor aims to render a computer, server, or network resource to its intended users. In other words, it is a process of disrupting the normal traffic of a targeted server by overwhelming the target.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"71\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Concept_Of_Session_Hijacking\"><\/span><strong>What is The Concept Of Session Hijacking?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>TCP session hijacking is the name of misusing a valid computing session. The most common method of hijacking is IP spoofing, and attackers use IP packets to insert a command between two network nodes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"72\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_The_Different_Methods_Of_Session_Hijacking\"><\/span><strong>What are The Different Methods Of Session Hijacking?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The following are the common methods of session hijacking:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>IP Spoofing<\/li>\r\n<li>Blind Attack<\/li>\r\n<li>Using packet Sniffers<\/li>\r\n<li>Cross-Site Scripting (XSS Attack)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"73\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_Hacking_Tools\"><\/span><strong>Define Hacking Tools<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Hacking tools are programming scripts and computer programs useful for finding and exploiting weaknesses in computer systems, servers, networks, or web applications. Many tools are available in the market, both free and paid solutions for commercial use.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"74\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_The_Common_Encryption_Tools\"><\/span><strong>What are The Common Encryption Tools?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The following are the most common encryption tools:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>RSA<\/li>\r\n<li>AES<\/li>\r\n<li>Twofish<\/li>\r\n<li>Triple DES<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"75\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_Backdoor\"><\/span><strong>Define Backdoor<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The backdoor term is used when a security mechanism is bypassed to access a system by adopting a malware technique.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8379\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog6.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Define Backdoor\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog6.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog6.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"76\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_a_Good_Way_To_Send_Login_Credentials_Through_Email\"><\/span><strong>Is it a Good Way To Send Login Credentials Through Email?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>No, sending your login credentials through email is not recommended because there are solid chances of email attacks.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"77\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_8020_Rule_of_Networking\"><\/span><strong>What is The 80\/20 Rule of Networking?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>This networking rule is defined based on network traffic, in which 80% of all network traffic should remain local while 20% of traffic should be routed towards a permanent VPN.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"78\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_WEP_Cracking\"><\/span><strong>What is WEP Cracking?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>WEP cracking is a method used for a security breach in wireless networks. Mainly, it is categorized into two types: Active cracking and Passive cracking.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"79\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_The_WEP_cracking_tools\"><\/span><strong>What are The WEP cracking tools?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The following tools are commonly used in WEP cracking:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Aircrack<\/li>\r\n<li>Kismet<\/li>\r\n<li>WEPCrack<\/li>\r\n<li>WebDecrypt<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"80\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_Security_Auditing\"><\/span><strong>Define Security Auditing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is the internal inspection of operating systems and software applications for security flaws.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The audit can be done through line-by-line code inspection.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"81\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Phishing\"><\/span><strong>What is Phishing?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Phishing is a technique used to obtain confidential information such as username, password, or credit card information.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"82\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_You_Define_Nano-Scale_Encryption\"><\/span><strong>Can You Define Nano-Scale Encryption?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Nano-scale encryption is a research area that provides robust security to computers and prevents attacks.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"83\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Security_Testing\"><\/span><strong>What is Security Testing?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is a type of software testing that ensures the applications and systems are free from any vulnerabilities, risks, or threats that may cause a big loss.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"84\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Security_Scanning\"><\/span><strong>What is Security Scanning?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Security scanning is the name of identifying network and system weaknesses to provide solutions for reducing these risks. It can be done for both manuals as well as automated scanning.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"85\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_The_Available_Hacking_Tools\"><\/span><strong>What are The Available Hacking Tools?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Here is a list of useful hacking tools:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Acunetix<\/li>\r\n<li>Burp Suite<\/li>\r\n<li>Savvius<\/li>\r\n<li>Probably<\/li>\r\n<li>Netsparker<\/li>\r\n<li>WebInspect<\/li>\r\n<li>Angry IP scanner<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"86\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_The_Disadvantages_of_Penetration_Testing\"><\/span><strong>What are The Disadvantages of Penetration Testing?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The following are the main disadvantages of testing:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Corruption and data loss<\/li>\r\n<li>Higher downtime increases costs<\/li>\r\n<li>It cannot find all vulnerabilities available in the system<\/li>\r\n<li>There are many limitations such as budget, time, scope, and skills of testers<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"87\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Security_Threat\"><\/span><strong>What is a Security Threat?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is a risk that can steal confidential data and harm computer systems, networks, and organizations.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"88\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Physical_Threats\"><\/span><strong>What are Physical Threats?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is known as a potential cause of any incident that may result in physical damage to your network or computing systems.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"89\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Examples_Of_Non-Physical_Threats\"><\/span><strong>What Are The Examples Of Non-Physical Threats?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Following are the common examples of non-physical threats:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Loss of confidential information<\/li>\r\n<li>Corruption or loss of system data<\/li>\r\n<li>Cyber Security Breaches<\/li>\r\n<li>Disrupt business operations<\/li>\r\n<li>Illegal monitoring of activities on computing devices<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"90\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_You_Know_About_Trojan_Virus\"><\/span><strong>Do You Know About Trojan Virus?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is a type of malware used to gain access to any computer using social engineering techniques to execute the trojan virus on the system.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"91\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_SQL_Injection\"><\/span><strong>What is SQL Injection?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>SQL injection is an attack that poisons malicious SQL statements to the database by taking advantage of poorly designed web applications.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"92\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enlist_Security_Vulnerabilities_As_Per_Open_Web_Application_Security_Project_OWASP\"><\/span><strong>Enlist Security Vulnerabilities As Per Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Following are the security vulnerabilities as per OWASP:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>SQL Injection<\/li>\r\n<li>Cross-site request forgery<\/li>\r\n<li>Insecure cryptographic storage<\/li>\r\n<li>Failure to restrict URL access<\/li>\r\n<li>Insufficient transport layer protection<\/li>\r\n<li>Unvalidated redirects and forwards<\/li>\r\n<li>Broken authentication and session management<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"93\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_an_Access_Token\"><\/span><strong>What is an Access Token?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>An access token is a credential that is used by a system to verify whether the API should be granted to any particular object or not.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"94\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_ARP_Poisoning\"><\/span><strong>What is ARP Poisoning?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8380\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog7.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"What is ARP Poisoning\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog7.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.temok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/blog7.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Address Resolution Protocol poisoning is a type of attack in which the IP address is converted to the physical address on a network device. The host will send an ARP broadcast, and all receivers respond with their physical addresses. In other words, ARP poisoning is the name of sending fake addresses to the switch to associate the fake addresses with the IP address of a computer connected to the network and hijack the traffic.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"95\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enlist_The_Common_Types_of_Non-Physical_Threats\"><\/span><strong>Enlist The Common Types of Non-Physical Threats:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The following are the common types of non-physical threats:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Trojans<\/li>\r\n<li>Adware<\/li>\r\n<li>Worms<\/li>\r\n<li>Spyware<\/li>\r\n<li>DoS Attack<\/li>\r\n<li>Distributed DoS Attacks<\/li>\r\n<li>Virus<\/li>\r\n<li>Key loggers<\/li>\r\n<li>Phishing<\/li>\r\n<li>Unauthorized access to computer systems resources<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"96\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Sequence_of_a_TCP_Connection\"><\/span><strong>What is The Sequence of a TCP Connection?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The sequence of a TCP connection (also known as a 3-way handshake) is SYN SYN-ACK ACK.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"97\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Nmap\"><\/span><strong>What is Nmap?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Nmap is a network scanning tool that uses IP packets to identify all the connected devices and deliver information on the operating systems they are running.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"98\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_The_Use_Of_EtterPeak_Tool\"><\/span><strong>What is The Use Of EtterPeak Tool?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It is a network analysis tool used to sniff packets of network traffic.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"99\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_The_Types_of_Cyber-Attacks\"><\/span><strong>What are The Types of Cyber-Attacks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Mainly, there are two types of cyber-attacks: web-based and system-based attacks.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"100\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_Out_Web-based_Attacks\"><\/span><strong>List Out Web-based Attacks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Common web-based attacks are SQL injection, Brute Force attacks, Phishing, DNS Spoofing, DoS, and Dictionary attacks.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"101\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_examples_of_System-based_Attacks\"><\/span><strong>Some examples of System-based Attacks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Following are the examples of system-based attacks:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Virus<\/li>\r\n<li>Backdoors<\/li>\r\n<li>Bots<\/li>\r\n<li>Worm<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"102\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_Out_The_Types_of_Cyber_Attackers\"><\/span><strong>List Out The Types of Cyber Attackers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Mainly, there are four types of cyber attackers: Cybercriminals, Hacktivists, Insider threats, and State-sponsored attackers.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"final-words\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Words\"><\/span><strong>Final Words<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Thank you for reading this lengthy blog, I would love to add your cyber security interview questions provided in the comment section and appreciate your valuable feedback. Best of Luck.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 17<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read<\/span><\/span>According to\u00a0the IBM Report, data breaches cost businesses $4.24 million per incident on average, the highest in the 17 years of history. However, the demand for cyber security professionals exceeded and created exciting job opportunities. 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