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Can you explain the difference between symmetric and asymmetric encryption? In what scenarios would you use each? How would you identify and mitigate a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack? What is a zero-day exploit, and how would you protect against it? Can you walk us through the steps you would take to conduct a security risk assessment?
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Cyber Security Analyst

Interviewed at Microsoft

4★
Dec 30, 2023

Can you explain the difference between symmetric and asymmetric encryption? In what scenarios would you use each? How would you identify and mitigate a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack? What is a zero-day exploit, and how would you protect against it? Can you walk us through the steps you would take to conduct a security risk assessment?

In the assessment day you sit a 1 hour interview. The questions are competency based interview questions. Such as, Tell me a time where you have worked in a team and run into a problem and how did you solve this problem? What has been the biggest challenge you have faced to data and why?
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Cyber Security Consultant

Interviewed at Capgemini Invent

3.6★
Nov 5, 2019

In the assessment day you sit a 1 hour interview. The questions are competency based interview questions. Such as, Tell me a time where you have worked in a team and run into a problem and how did you solve this problem? What has been the biggest challenge you have faced to data and why?

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