Security Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Security Interview Questions

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What is an easy way to configure a network to allow only a single computer to login on a particular jack?

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You are remoted in to a headless system in a remote area. You have no physical access to the hardware and you need to perform an OS installation. What do you do?

1 5062

On a Windows network, why is it easier to break into a local account than an AD account?

1 6785

What is the difference between an HIDS and a NIDS?

1 7613

What is the CIA triangle?

1 2639

You find out that there is an active problem on your network. You can fix it, but it is out of your jurisdiction. What do you do?

1 4303

You are an employee for a tech department in a non-management position. A high-level executive demands that you break protocol and allow him to use his home laptop at work. What do you do?

1 3252

What is the difference between a vulnerability and an exploit?

1 2989

How would you compromise an “Office Workstation” at a hotel?

1 5625

What is worse in Firewall Detection, a false negative or a false positive? And why?

1 8664

What’s better, a red team or a blue team?

1 2781

What’s the difference between a White Box test and a Black Box test?

2 3187

What is the difference between Information Protection and Information Assurance?

1 2819

How would you lock down a mobile device?

1 2526

What is the difference between closed-source and open-source? Which is better?

1 2975

Un-Answered Questions { Security }

What is a blue box?

A phonetic password generator picks two segments randomly for each six-letter password. The form of each segment is CVC (consonant, vowel, consonant), where V= < a, e, i, o, u > and C = (V.) ̅ What is the total password population? What is the probability of an adversary guessing a password correctly?

4281

Who is the most dangerous hacker?

880

Is a console a computer?

952

Which payphones will a red box work on?

Who is the best hacker in the world?

910

Do blue boxes still work?

How do I modify the irc client to hide my real username?

Does indexing slow down computer?

998

What is a spooler on a computer?

1069

What is the most commonly used computer application?

916

How do I access the password file under unix?

What is footprinting in ethical hacking? What is the techniques used for footprinting?

1369

what is the role in sap security?

396

what is the use of scul transaction in sap security in ecc server?

832

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