A cybersecurity analyst is performing a network scan to gather information about the target network's topology, including IP addresses, subnets, and network devices. Which type of network scanning technique is most suitable for this purpose?Select one:a. Network mappingb. Ping sweepc. Port scanningd. Banner grabbing

A security professional is asked to perform an analysis of the current state of a company network. What tool would the security professional use to scan the network only for security risks?Select one:packet analyzervulnerability scannermalwarepentest

Which is the first step followed by Vulnerability Scanners for scanning a network? Select one:a. Checking if the remote host is aliveb. TCP/UDP Port scanning c. Firewall detection d. OS Detection

The purpose of a Network Scanner is to determine what services might be running on a network device.3 pointsTrueFalse

How does network scanning help assess operations security?

As a security analyst, you are tasked with auditing your organization's network to identify security related issues. How might a network protocol analyzer (packet sniffer) help you perform this task?1 pointBy capturing and analyzing data traffic on the networkBy simulating attacks on connected devicesBy removing malware and viruses from the networkBy automating tasks that reduce human error