SNMP
What does SNMP stand for?
Simple Network Management Protocol
What is a network baseline?
a snapshot, a collection of metrics about a network at a time of normal use
What does QoS stand for?
Quality of Service
What is the first step in the incident response process?
preparation
Which SNMP version introduced encryption?
version 3
Why is establishing a baseline important?
allows you to assess performance throughout the duration of a project
Name one method used to implement QoS.
traffic prioritization
What is the purpose of the containment step?
to limit the spread and impact of a security breach or threat once it has been detected
Describe a key difference between SNMP v1 and v3.
NMP version 3 supports authentication and encryption
How often should a network baseline be reviewed?
at least once a day
Why is QoS important for VoIP applications?
to prevent issues like packet loss and latency, ensuring smooth communication during peak network usage, especially for video calls
Describe the eradication step.
the process of eliminating the root cause of the security incident with a high degree of confidence.
What are the security features of SNMP v3?
secure access to devices through a combination of authenticating and encrypting frames over the network
What tools can be used to establish a network baseline?
network monitoring platforms
Explain the difference between traffic shaping and traffic policing.
policing will drop the exceeding traffic and shaping will buffer it.
Why is the lessons learned step important?
helps avoid mistakes, optimize project performance, and ensure continuous improvement