An ethical hacker is running an assessment test on your networks and systems. The assessment test includes the following items:
•Inspecting physical security
•Checking open ports on network devices and router configurations
•Scanning for Trojans, spyware, viruses, and malware
•Evaluating remote management processes
•Determining flaws and patches on the internal network systems, devices, and servers
Which of the following assessment tests is being performed?
A. Active assessment
B. Passive assessment
C. Internal assessment
D. External assessment

Respuesta :

Answer: Internal assessment

Explanation:

Based on the assessment performed such as the inspection of the physical security, checking open ports on network devices and router configurations and the scanning for Trojans, spyware, viruses, and malware etc, it can be infered that these are related to an internal assessment.

An internal assessment is the finding and the exploitation of vulnerabilities based on the perception of an inside attacker whom possesses a login to the network.