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 7104

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 5065

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

1 6787

What is the difference between an HIDS and a NIDS?

1 7615

What is the CIA triangle?

1 2642

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 4306

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 3254

What is the difference between a vulnerability and an exploit?

1 2992

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

1 5627

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

1 8667

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

1 2783

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

2 3190

What is the difference between Information Protection and Information Assurance?

1 2821

How would you lock down a mobile device?

1 2528

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

1 2979

Un-Answered Questions { Security }

What is a ringback number?

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?

2103

Does indexing slow down computer?

1002

What are some irc channels of interest to hackers?

What is Exfiltration?

1813

How do hackers hack passwords?

807

What os do hackers use?

872

How would you login to Active Directory from a Linux or Mac box?

1788

What software do hackers use?

833

What laptops do hackers use?

890

What is a table in computer?

928

What is meant by computer application?

902

Who is the most dangerous hacker?

881

What are the most common computer applications?

891

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

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