Organizations should keep system documentation on hand to ensure that the system is properly cared for, that changes are controlled, and that the organization knows what’s on the system. What does not need to be in this type of documentation?

There are often scenarios where the IT staff must react to emergencies and quickly apply fixes or change configurations. When dealing with such emergencies, which of the following is the best approach to making changes?

What type of exploited vulnerability allows more input than the program has allocated space to store it?

John and his team are conducting a penetration test of a client’s network. The team will conduct its testing armed only with knowledge it acquired from the Web. The network staff is aware that the testing will take place, but the penetration testing team will only work with publicly available data and some information from the client. What is the degree of the team’s knowledge and what type of test is the team carrying out?

What is the difference between hierarchical storage management and storage area network technologies?

RAID systems use a number of techniques to provide redundancy and performance. Which of the following activities divides and writes data over several drives?

Which of the following incorrectly describes IP spoofing and session hijacking?

Various levels of RAID dictate the type of activity that will take place within the RAID system. Which level is associated with byte-level parity?

There are classifications for operating system failures. Which of the following refers to what takes place when an unexpected kernel or media failure happens and the regular recovery procedure cannot recover the system to a more consistent state, requiring an administrator to intervene?

Which of the following correctly describes Direct Access and Sequential Access storage devices?