Question

9. T/F. By default, all virtual private network (VPN) client software encrypts network traffic.

10. T/F. Asymmetric encryption is more secure than symmetric encryption.

Section 2: Fill in the Blank and Multiple Choice Questions (20 pts. Total, 2 pts/question)

Note: Some multiple choice questions may have more than 1 correct answer. Partial credit will be given for identifying one of potentially many correct answers.

11. In a virtualized environment, the ___________ is responsible for managing resources and requests from the guest operating systems.

12. A rootkit modifies the Windows task manager’s doubly-linked process list. This suggests that the rootkit is running in what mode? ____________________

Answer 1

9. It is true that by default, all virtual private network (VPN) client software encrypts network traffic.

10. Yes, asymmetric encryption is more secure than symmetric encryption.

11. In a virtualized environment, the Virtual Machine Monitor is responsible for managing resources and requests from the guest operating systems.

12. A rootkit modifies the Windows task manager’s doubly-linked process list. This suggests that the rootkit is running in kernel mode.