Pre-Summer Sale Limited Time 65% Discount Offer - Ends in 0d 00h 00m 00s - Coupon code: 65pass65

SY0-701 CompTIA Security+ Exam 2026 is now Stable and With Pass Result | Test Your Knowledge for Free

Exams4sure Dumps

SY0-701 Practice Questions

CompTIA Security+ Exam 2026

Last Update 3 days ago
Total Questions : 814

Dive into our fully updated and stable SY0-701 practice test platform, featuring all the latest CompTIA Security+ exam questions added this week. Our preparation tool is more than just a CompTIA study aid; it's a strategic advantage.

Our free CompTIA Security+ practice questions crafted to reflect the domains and difficulty of the actual exam. The detailed rationales explain the 'why' behind each answer, reinforcing key concepts about SY0-701. Use this test to pinpoint which areas you need to focus your study on.

SY0-701 PDF

SY0-701 PDF (Printable)
$43.75
$124.99

SY0-701 Testing Engine

SY0-701 PDF (Printable)
$50.75
$144.99

SY0-701 PDF + Testing Engine

SY0-701 PDF (Printable)
$63.7
$181.99
Question # 76

Which of the following explains how organizations benefit from SCAP?

Options:

A.  

The configurations defined as part of established baselines allow organizations to deploy well-tested security solutions quickly and easily.

B.  

The consolidated reporting layout makes it easier for technicians to communicate incident response to senior decision-makers.

C.  

The common format for vulnerability scanning and reporting enables greater interoperability between security tools from different vendors.

D.  

The strict compliance to international standards reduces overall cost and risk to organizations when a security breach occurs.

Discussion 0
Question # 77

A penetration testing report indicated that an organization should implement controls related to database input validation. Which of the following best identifies the type of vulnerability that was likely discovered during the test?

Options:

A.  

XSS

B.  

Command injection

C.  

Buffer overflow

D.  

SQLi

Discussion 0
Question # 78

Which of the following would most likely be deployed to obtain and analyze attacker activity and techniques?

Options:

A.  

Firewall

B.  

IDS

C.  

Honeypot

D.  

Layer 3 switch

Discussion 0
Question # 79

A security analyst and the management team are reviewing the organizational performance of a recent phishing campaign. The user click-through rate exceeded the acceptable risk threshold, and the management team wants to reduce the impact when a user clicks on a link in a phishing message. Which of the following should the analyst do?

Options:

A.  

Place posters around the office to raise awareness of common phishing activities.

B.  

Implement email security filters to prevent phishing emails from being delivered

C.  

Update the EDR policies to block automatic execution of downloaded programs.

D.  

Create additional training for users to recognize the signs of phishing attempts.

Discussion 0
Question # 80

Which of the following is an example of change management?

Options:

A.  

Implementing an update after a board grants approval

B.  

Setting a new password for a user

C.  

Performing a penetration test before deploying a patch

D.  

Auditing all system equipment before sending the list to the Chief Executive Officer

Discussion 0
Question # 81

A security team is setting up a new environment for hosting the organization ' s on-premises software application as a cloud-based service. Which of the following should the team ensure is in place in order for the organization to follow security best practices?

Options:

A.  

Visualization and isolation of resources

B.  

Network segmentation

C.  

Data encryption

D.  

Strong authentication policies

Discussion 0
Question # 82

A penetration tester was able to gain unauthorized access to a hypervisor platform. Which of the following vulnerabilities was most likely exploited?

Options:

A.  

Cross-site scripting

B.  

SQL injection

C.  

Race condition

D.  

VM escape

Discussion 0
Question # 83

A small business initially plans to open common communications ports (21, 22, 25, 80, 443) on its firewall to allow broad access to its screened subnet. However, their security consultant advises against this action. Which of the following security principles is the consultant addressing?

Options:

A.  

Secure access service edge

B.  

Attack surface

C.  

Least privilege

D.  

Separation of duties

Discussion 0
Question # 84

Which of the following would best allow a company to prevent access to systems from the Internet?

Options:

A.  

Containerization

B.  

Virtualization

C.  

SD-WAN

D.  

Air-gapped

Discussion 0
Question # 85

Which of the following threat actors is the most likely to use large financial resources to attack critical systems located in other countries?

Options:

A.  

Insider

B.  

Unskilled attacker

C.  

Nation-state

D.  

Hacktivist

Discussion 0
Question # 86

A business uses Wi-Fi with content filleting enabled. An employee noticed a coworker accessed a blocked sue from a work computer and repotted the issue. While Investigating the issue, a security administrator found another device providing internet access to certain employees. Which of the following best describes the security risk?

Options:

A.  

The host-based security agent Is not running on all computers.

B.  

A rogue access point Is allowing users to bypass controls.

C.  

Employees who have certain credentials are using a hidden SSI

D.  

D.  

A valid access point is being jammed to limit availability.

Discussion 0
Question # 87

Which of the following architecture models ensures that critical systems are physically isolated from the network to prevent access from users with remote access privileges?

Options:

A.  

Segmentation

B.  

Virtualized

C.  

Air-gapped

D.  

Serverless

Discussion 0
Question # 88

A company has yearly engagements with a service provider. The general terms and conditions are the same for all engagements. The company wants to simplify the process and revisit the general terms every three years. Which of the following documents would provide the best way to set the general terms?

Options:

A.  

MSA

B.  

NDA

C.  

MOU

D.  

SLA

Discussion 0
Question # 89

A company is implementing a vendor ' s security tool in the cloud. The security director does not want to manage users and passwords specific to this tool but would rather utilize the company ' s standard user directory. Which of the following should the company implement?

Options:

A.  

802.1X

B.  

SAML

C.  

RADIUS

D.  

CHAP

Discussion 0
Question # 90

A systems administrator is looking for a low-cost application-hosting solution that is cloud-based. Which of the following meets these requirements?

Options:

A.  

Serverless framework

B.  

Type 1 hvpervisor

C.  

SD-WAN

D.  

SDN

Discussion 0
Get SY0-701 dumps and pass your exam in 24 hours!

Free Exams Sample Questions