A network administrator has identified port 21 being open and the lack of an IDS as a potential risk to the company. Due to budget constraints, FTP is the only option that the company can is to transfer data and network equipment cannot be purchased. Which of the following is this known as?

A. Risk transference
B. Risk deterrence
C. Risk acceptance
D. Risk avoidance

Answer; C. Risk acceptance

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The user receives the certificate. The CA creates a digital certificate for the requestor. The RA requests identifying information from the requestor. The user requests the certificate, and the RA receives the request. The RA forwards the certificate request to the CA.

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Match each item with a statement below.

A. Samba configuration global setting whereby setting this value to zero disables rescanning for new or removed printers. B. Samba configuration global setting that defines the directory where roaming profiles are stored. C. Samba configuration global setting that is used only by NT workstations and defines the local path the home directory is connected to. D. Samba configuration global setting that is used to include one configuration file inside another. E. Samba configuration global setting used to override the printcap name. F. Samba configuration global setting that defines how printer status information is interpreted. G. Samba configuration global setting that defines the home directory location for Windows 95/98 or NT Workstation users logging in to a Samba primary domain controller. H. Samba configuration global setting that specifies whether user-defined shares can be accessed by unauthenticated users. I. Samba configuration global setting that specifies what the Samba server daemon does with user login requests that don't match a valid UNIX user in some way.

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