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?

1 7027

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 4968

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

1 6698

What is the difference between an HIDS and a NIDS?

1 7512

What is the CIA triangle?

1 2571

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 4230

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 3180

What is the difference between a vulnerability and an exploit?

1 2892

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

1 5550

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

1 8593

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

1 2720

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

2 3111

What is the difference between Information Protection and Information Assurance?

1 2741

How would you lock down a mobile device?

1 2454

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

1 2885

Un-Answered Questions { Security }

What is the most commonly used computer application?

876

Does indexing slow down computer?

956

I’m the CEO of a Fortune 500 company. I make more in an afternoon than you make in a year. I don’t care about this stupid security stuff, it just costs time and money and slows everything down. Why should I care about this junk?

1670

What is data source in computer?

882

What is nis/yp?

How do hackers hack passwords?

769

What is a ringback number?

What software do hackers use?

790

What is a red box?

What tools do real hackers use?

766

Do blue boxes still work?

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Who is the best hacker in the world?

870

Is a console a computer?

901

How do I build a red box?

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