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

Computer Security Interview Questions

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What is your opinion on hacktivist groups such as Anonymous?

1 3548

What is the Three-way handshake? How can it be used to create a DOS attack?

1 6361

Why would you bring in an outside contractor to perform a penetration test?

1 4163

If you were going to break into a database-based website, how would you do it?

1 6141

Why are internal threats oftentimes more successful than external threats?

1 5077

What is residual risk?

1 2430

Why is deleted data not truly gone when you delete it?

1 3843

What is the Chain of Custody?

1 2775

How would you permanently remove the threat of data falling into the wrong hands?

1 5002

What is Exfiltration?

1813

I run an SMB. I have 4 people in my entire company and a web-based store. I don’t have the time, patience or manpower to have a computer guy. Why should I care about exploits and computer jibberish?

2102

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?

1711

How many security protocols available?

1 3193

What is dora process in DHCP and how it works?

2999

1. Assume that passwords are selected from four-character combination of 26 alphabetic characters. Assume that an adversary is able to attempt passwords at a rate of one per second. a. Assuming no feedback to the adversary until each attempt has been completed, what is the expected time to recover the correct password? b. Assuming feedback to the adversary flagging an error as each incorrect character is entered, what is the expected time to discover the correct password?

2140

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Un-Answered Questions { Computer Security }

What is data source in computer?

929

What is database in a computer?

966

What is dora process in DHCP and how it works?

2999

What are accessories in computer?

912

2140

What is a driver in computer?

905

What is a table in computer?

927

Does indexing slow down computer?

1000

What is a spooler on a computer?

1071

What is the difference between a virus and a trojan?

973

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?

4282

Is a console a computer?

953

What is Exfiltration?

1813

What is the most commonly used computer application?

918

What are the most common computer applications?

891

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