Sophos Technologies Threat Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is vpn and its working?
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VPN stands for Virtual Private Network, a secure connection that allows users to access the internet privately and securely.
• VPN encrypts data to ensure privacy and security

• It masks the user's IP address to protect their identity

• VPN can be used to access region-restricted websites or services

• Common VPN protocols include OpenVPN, L2TP/IPsec, and IKEv2
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Q2. What is edr and its measures?
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EDR stands for Endpoint Detection and Response, a cybersecurity technology that continuously monitors and responds to potential threats on endpoints.
• EDR solutions collect and analyze endpoint data to detect suspicious activities and potential threats.

• They provide real-time visibility into endpoint activities and allow for quick response to incidents.

• Measures of EDR include threat detection, incident response, endpoint ...read more
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Q3. What is the difference between trojan and worm?
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Trojan is a type of malware disguised as legitimate software, while worm is a self-replicating malware that spreads through networks.
• Trojan is a non-self-replicating malware that requires user interaction to spread.

• Worm is a self-replicating malware that spreads through networks without user interaction.

• Trojans often appear as legitimate software or files to trick users into downloading and executing them.

• Worms exploit...read more
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40 mins, 30 questions

Q1. Questions related to cyber security
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Quantitative aptitude questions and some microprocessor related questions also and 6 coding string based questions

Q1. Networking, puzzle and DSA related questions
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Q1. Tell me something about yourself why you want to join this company
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I am a highly skilled threat analyst with a passion for cybersecurity. I am excited about the opportunity to join this company because of its reputation for cutting-edge technology and commitment to protecting against cyber threats.
• I have extensive experience in threat analysis and have successfully identified and mitigated numerous cyber threats.

• I am constantly staying updated on the latest trends and techniques in cy...read more
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