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Question # 166

Which solution is most likely used in the financial industry to mask sensitive data?

Options:

A.  

Tokenization

B.  

Hashing

C.  

Salting

D.  

Steganography

Discussion 0
Question # 167

Which of the following risk analysis attributes measures the chance that a vulnerability will be exploited?

Options:

A.  

Exposure factor

B.  

Impact

C.  

Severity

D.  

Likelihood

Discussion 0
Question # 168

A security analyst is examining a penetration test report and notices that the tester pivoted to critical internal systems with the same local user ID and password. Which of the following would help prevent this in the future?

Options:

A.  

Implement centralized authentication with proper password policies

B.  

Add password complexity rules and increase password history limits

C.  

Connect the systems to an external authentication server

D.  

Limit the ability of user accounts to change passwords

Discussion 0
Question # 169

Which of the following should be deployed on an externally facing web server in order to establish an encrypted connection?

Options:

A.  

Public key

B.  

Private Key

C.  

Asymmetric key

D.  

Symmetric key

Discussion 0
Question # 170

The private key for a website was stolen, and a new certificate has been issued. Which of the following needs to be updated next?

Options:

A.  

SCEP

B.  

CRL

C.  

OCSP

D.  

CSR

Discussion 0
Question # 171

An office wants to install a Wi-Fi network. The security team must ensure a secure design. The access points will be more powerful and use WPA3 with a 16-character randomized key. Which of the following should the security team do next?

Options:

A.  

Create a heat map of the building perimeter.

B.  

Deploy IPSec tunnels from each access point to the controller.

C.  

Enable WPA2-PSK with a 24-character randomized key.

D.  

Disable SSH administration on all access points.

Discussion 0
Question # 172

During the onboarding process, an employee needs to create a password for an intranet account. The password must include ten characters, numbers, and letters, and two special characters. Oncethe password is created, the company will grant the employee access to other company-owned websites based on the intranet profile. Which of the following access management concepts is the company most likely using to safeguard intranet accounts and grant access to multiple sites based on a user ' s intranet account? (Select two).

Options:

A.  

Federation

B.  

Identity proofing

C.  

Password complexity

D.  

Default password changes

E.  

Password manager

F.  

Open authentication

Discussion 0
Question # 173

A store is setting up wireless access for their employees. Management wants to limit the number of access points while ensuring all areas of the store are covered. Which of the following tools will help management determine the number of access points needed?

Options:

A.  

Signal locator

B.  

WPA3

C.  

Heat map

D.  

Site survey

Discussion 0
Question # 174

A security analyst discovers that a large number of employee credentials had been stolen and were being sold on the dark web. The analyst investigates and discovers that some hourly employee credentials were compromised, but salaried employee credentials were not affected.

Most employees clocked in and out while they were Inside the building using one of the kiosks connected to the network. However, some clocked out and recorded their time after leaving to go home. Only those who clocked in and out while Inside the building had credentials stolen. Each of the kiosks are on different floors, and there are multiple routers, since the business segments environments for certain business functions.

Hourly employees are required to use a website called acmetimekeeping.com to clock in and out. This website is accessible from the internet. Which of the following Is the most likely reason for this compromise?

Options:

A.  

A brute-force attack was used against the time-keeping website to scan for common passwords.

B.  

A malicious actor compromised the time-keeping website with malicious code using an unpatched vulnerability on the site, stealing the credentials.

C.  

The internal DNS servers were poisoned and were redirecting acmetimkeeping.com to malicious domain that intercepted the credentials and then passed them through to the real site

D.  

ARP poisoning affected the machines in the building and caused the kiosks lo send a copy of all the submitted credentials to a machine.machine.

Discussion 0
Question # 175

Which of the following activities should a systems administrator perform to quarantine a potentially infected system?

Options:

A.  

Move the device into an air-gapped environment.

B.  

Disable remote log-in through Group Policy.

C.  

Convert the device into a sandbox.

D.  

Remote wipe the device using the MDM platform.

Discussion 0
Question # 176

Which of the following types of vulnerabilities involves attacking a system to access adjacent hosts?

Options:

A.  

VM escape

B.  

Side loading

C.  

Remote code execution

D.  

Resource exhaustion

Discussion 0
Question # 177

Which of the following prevents unauthorized modifications to internal processes, assets, and security controls?

Options:

A.  

Change management

B.  

Playbooks

C.  

Incident response

D.  

Acceptable use policy

Discussion 0
Question # 178

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 # 179

A company is aware of a given security risk related to a specific market segment. The business chooses not to accept responsibility and target their services to a different market segment. Which of the following describes this risk management strategy?

Options:

A.  

Exemption

B.  

Exception

C.  

Avoid

D.  

Transfer

Discussion 0
Question # 180

Which of the following are the best security controls for controlling on-premises access? (Select two.)

Options:

A.  

Swipe card

B.  

Picture ID

C.  

Phone authentication application

D.  

Biometric scanner

E.  

Camera

F.  

Memorable

Discussion 0
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