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If inadequate, which of the following would be the MOST
likely contributor to a denial-of-service attack?
A. Router configuration and rules
B. Design of the internal network
C. Updates to the router system software
D. Audit testing and review techniques
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Answer: A
Inadequate router configuration and rules would lead to an
exposure to denial-of-service attacks. Choices B and C would
be lesser contributors. Choice D is incorrect because audit
testing and review techniques are applied after the fact.
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