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QUESTIONS
Wirelessnetworksprovideadegreeofmobilityandflexibilitythatmodernnetworkusersdemand.However,awirelessnetworkmustbe
implementedcorrectlytoprovideadequateperformancewhilepreventingnetworksecurityissues.Forexample,youmustmanagetheplacement
andpowerlevelofwirelessnetworkingcomponentstoprovideadequateservicetoyourusers.Atthesametime,youmustpreventthesignal
fromleakingoutsideyourorganization.Inaddition,youmustimplementencryptionandauthenticationmechanismstoensurethatonlyauthorized
usersareabletoaccessthewirelessnetwork.
1.Youareimplementingawirelessnetworkinanofficesuite.Duetotherectangularshapeofthebuilding,youneedtoimplementasingle
wirelessaccesspointinthecenteroftheofficesuitealongwithfouradditionalwirelessaccesspointsineachcorner.Whatshouldyoudo?
(Choosetwo.)
A.ImplementaWAPwithanomnidirectionalantennainthecenteroftheofficecomplex.
B.ImplementaWAPwithasemidirectionalantennaineachcorneroftheofficecomplex.
C.ImplementaWAPwithahighlydirectionalantennainthecenteroftheofficecomplex.
D.ImplementaWAPwithasemidirectionalantennainthecenteroftheofficecomplex.
E.ImplementaWAPwithanomnidirectionalantennaineachcorneroftheofficecomplex.
2.Youvediscoveredthatthesignalfromyourwirelessnetworkisemanatingsomedistanceoutintotheparkinglotofyourfacility.Whatcan
youdotostopthis?(Choosethree.)
A.Implementwirelessrepeatersatstrategiclocationswithinyourbuilding.
B.Relocatethewirelessaccesspointtoacentrallocationinyourbuilding.
C.Increasethegainonthewirelessaccesspointantenna.
D.Reducethepowerlevelofthewirelessaccesspoint.
E.ImplementaFaradaycageontheexteriorofyourbuilding.
F.Implementomnidirectionalwirelessaccesspoints.
3.Whichtypeofwirelessnetworkdoesnotuseawirelessaccesspoint?
A.Infrastructure
B.Bus
C.Star
D.Adhoc
4.Whichwirelessnetworkingstandardrunsatafrequencyof5GHz?(Choosetwo.)
A.802.11a
B.802.11b
C.802.11g
D.802.11n
E.802.11z
5.Youvediscoveredanolderlaptopinyourequipmentclosetthathasinintegrated802.11bwirelessnetworkadapter.Yourorganizationuses
802.11nwirelessaccesspointstoprovidewirelessconnectivitytoyournetwork.Whatmustyoudotoconnectthisdevicetothenetwork?
A.Disabletheintegrated802.11badapterandinstallan802.11nUSBwirelessnetworkadapter.
B.Disabletheintegrated802.11badapterandinstallan802.11gUSBwirelessnetworkadapter.
C.Installawirelessbridgeandconnecttheintegrated802.11badaptertothe802.11bsideofthebridge.
D.Connecttheintegrated802.11badapterdirectlytothe802.11nwirelessnetwork.
6.Whichtechnologiesallowsthe802.11nstandardtoprovidedramaticallymorewirelessbandwidththanthatavailablewith802.11band
802.11g?(Choosetwo.)
A.LempelZiv(LZ)compression
B.Timedivisionmultiplexing
C.3DESdataencryption
D.MIMO
E.Channelbonding
7.Youareimplementingan802.11nwirelessnetworkforasmallbusinessinarentedofficesuitewithinalarge,multitenantofficecomplex.You
areexperiencingsignificantinterferenceinthewirelessnetwork,causingdroppedconnections.Youvediscoveredthatthe2.4GHzcordless
phonesystemusedintheofficeissettousechannel3.Youalsodiscoveredthatneighboringtenantsareusingchannels1and5fortheir
802.11xwirelessnetworks.Whatshouldyoudo?
A.Setyourwirelessaccesspointtousechannel2.
B.Setyourwirelessaccesspointtousechannel4.
C.Setyourwirelessaccesspointtousechannel7.
D.Setyourwirelessaccesspointtousechannel3.
8.Asmallbusinesshashiredyoutomanageits802.11gwirelessnetwork.Uponinvestigation,youfindthat128bitWEPisbeingusedto
securetransmissionsonthewirelessnetwork.Whichcomponentscomprisetheencryptionkeysusedonthisnetwork?(Choosetwo.)
A.24bitinitializationvector
B.40bitencryptionkey

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C.48bitinitializationvector
D.104bitencryptionkey
E.80bitencryptionkey
9.WhichsecuritystandardusestheAESCCMPalgorithmtosecuredataonawirelessnetwork?
A.WEP
B.WPA2
C.WPA
D.WAPI
10.Youareimplementinganewwirelessnetworkforafinancialservicesfirm.Youneedtoensurethatthenetworkisassecureaspossible.
Whatshouldyoudo?(Choosetwo.)
A.ImplementWEPencryptiononwirelessaccesspointsandallclientsystemsthatwillconnecttothem.
B.HidetheSSID.
C.ImplementMACaddressfiltering.
D.ImplementWPAencryptiononwirelessaccesspointsandallclientsystemsthatwillconnecttothem.
E.Useomnidirectionalantennaeonthewirelessaccesspointsandlocatethemalongtheexteriorwallsofthefirmsphysicalstructure.
11.AnefariousindividualhasusedKismetonhislaptoptodeterminetheSSIDofapublicaccessWAPatanairport.Usingthisinformation,he
hassetuparogueaccesspointandwebserveronalaptopwithintheairportusingthesameSSID.Onthewebserver,hehascreated
boguswebpagesthatlooklikethepagesusedbyseverallargebanksandcreditcardcompanies.Thesepagesareusedtocapturebankand
creditcardaccountinformationandaccountcredentials.Whatkindofwirelessexploitisinuseinthisscenario?
A.Eviltwin
B.WPAcracking
C.Warchalking
D.Wardriving
12.WhichsecurityweaknessisfoundwithintheWEPencryptionschemeandmakesitrelativelyeasytocrack?
A.TheDESencryptionusedbyWEPisrelativelyeasytocrack.
B.TheRSAencryptionusedbyWEPisrelativelyeasytocrack.
C.Shortpassphrasesusingwordsfoundinthedictionarycanbecrackedusingadictionaryattack.
D.The24bitIVsarereusedandtransmittedincleartext.
13.WhichmechanismcanbeusedwithWPAsecuritytoencapsulateExtensibleAuthenticationProtocol(EAP)informationwithinanencrypted
SSL/TLStunnel?
A.LightweightExtensibleAuthenticationProtocol(LEAP)
B.ProtectedExtensibleAuthenticationProtocol(PEAP)
C.TemporalKeyIntegrityProtocol(TKIP)
D.ExtensibleAuthenticationProtocolMD5(EAPMD5)
14.Thewirelessuserslocatedinaportableofficebuildingsituatednexttoyourorganizationsmainphysicalstructurearecomplainingofslow
datatransfersoverthenetwork.Giventhatyourorganizationusesan802.11nwirelessnetworkwithWAPsimplementedwithinthemain
physicalstructure,whatshouldyoudo?(Choosetwo.)
A.ImplementMACaddressfiltering.
B.MovetheusersclosertotheWAPtoseeifthesignalstrengthimproves.
C.Upgradetheuserscomputersto802.11anetworkinterfaces.
D.ImplementanadditionalWAPinthelocationwheretheuserswork.
E.ChangethechannelusedbytheWAPnearesttheuserstoahighernumberedchannel.
15.Your802.11nwirelessnetworkisexperiencingasignificantamountoflatency.YouveusedtheIPERFutilitytodeterminethatyourwireless
networkisexperiencingasignificantnumberofpacketsarrivingoutoforder,arrivinglate,andbeingcompletelylost.Whatshouldyoudo?
(Choosetwo.)
A.Checkforsourcesofinterference,suchasmicrowaveovensor2.4GHzcordlessphones.
B.Verifythatalldevicesonthewirelessnetworkareusingthecorrectencryptionmechanism.
C.TryusingadifferentchannelontheWAPtoreduceinterferencefromother2.4GHzdevices.
D.VerifythatwirelessdevicesarenotusingmismatchedSSIDs.
E.MovetheWAPsantennatoalowerphysicallocation.
16.Auserhasreportedthathecantconnecttoyourorganizations802.11nwirelessnetworkfromhisnewlyissuedlaptopcomputer.Theuser
worksinalocationatwhichyouknowagoodwirelesssignalisavailable.Inaddition,noneofhiscoworkersarehavingtroubleconnectingto
thewirelessnetwork.Theusercheckedthedocumentationthatcamewithhislaptopandverifiedthatithasanintegratedwirelessadapter
andthatitisenabled.Whatshouldyoudo?(Choosethree.)
A.VerifythattheuserisusingthecorrectSSIDwhenconnecting.
B.Installan802.11nwirelessUSBadapterinthelaptop.
C.ChecktoseeifMACfilteringisinuseontheWAP.
D.ChangethechannelusedbytheWAPtoeliminateinterferencefromother2.4GHzdevices.
E.Checkforsurfacesorobjectsthatmightbecausingthewirelessnetworksignaltobounce.
F.Verifythattheuserhasconfiguredthewirelessadaptertousethecorrectwirelessencryptionmechanism.
17.Givenoptimalwirelessconditions,whichwirelessnetworkingstandardprovidesthelongestrange?
A.802.11a
B.802.11b
C.802.11g
D.802.11n

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18.Whichwirelessnetworkingstandardislimitedtoamaximumbitrateof11Mbps?
A.802.11a
B.802.11b
C.802.11g
D.802.11n
19.Whichwirelesssecuritymechanismusesapresharedkey(PSK)?
A.WEP
B.WPA2Enterprise
C.WPAPersonal
D.WAPI
20.TheMarketingworkgroupinyourorganizationdecidedthattheyneedastrongerwirelesssignalintheirworkspacetosupportthetablet
devicestheyareusingtodevelopanewmarketingapp.Todothis,theypurchasedaWAPandpluggeditintoanopennetworkjackwithinan
emptycubicle.Whichtermbestdescribesthesecurityriskinthisscenario?
A.Rogueaccesspoint
B.Eviltwin
C.Wardriving
D.Dataemanation

QUICKANSWERKEY

1.A,B
2.B,D,E
3.D
4.A,D
5.D
6.D,E
7.C
8.A,D
9.B
10.B,C
11.A
12.D
13.B
14.B,D
15.A,C
16.A,C,F
17.D
18.B
19.C
20.A

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