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Question # 181

Which of the following actions would reduce the number of false positives for an analyst to manually review?

Options:

A.  

Create playbooks as part of a SOAR platform

B.  

Redefine the patch management process

C.  

Replace an EDR tool with an XDR solution

D.  

Disable AV heuristics scanning

Discussion 0
Question # 182

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 # 183

A company that has a large IT operation is looking to better control, standardize, and lower the time required to build new servers. Which of the following architectures will best achieve the company’s objectives?

Options:

A.  

IoT

B.  

IaC

C.  

PaaS

D.  

ICS

Discussion 0
Question # 184

While considering the organization ' s cloud-adoption strategy, the Chief Information Security Officer sets a goal to outsource patching of firmware, operating systems, and applications to the chosen cloud vendor. Which of the following best meets this goal?

Options:

A.  

Community cloud

B.  

PaaS

C.  

Containerization

D.  

Private cloud

E.  

SaaS

F.  

laaS

Discussion 0
Question # 185

Which of the following describes the reason root cause analysis should be conducted as part of incident response?

Options:

A.  

To gather loCs for the investigation

B.  

To discover which systems have been affected

C.  

To eradicate any trace of malware on the network

D.  

To prevent future incidents of the same nature

Discussion 0
Question # 186

A software developer wishes to implement an application security technique that will provide assurance of the application ' s integrity. Which of the following techniques will achieve this?

Options:

A.  

Secure cookies

B.  

Input validation

C.  

Static analysis

D.  

Code signing

Discussion 0
Question # 187

For which of the following reasons would a systems administrator leverage a 3DES hash from an installer file that is posted on a vendor ' s website?

Options:

A.  

To test the integrity of the file

B.  

To validate the authenticity of the file

C.  

To activate the license for the file

D.  

To calculate the checksum of the file

Discussion 0
Question # 188

A company wants to verify that the software the company is deploying came from the vendor the company purchased the software from. Which of the following is the best way for the company to confirm this information?

Options:

A.  

Validate the code signature.

B.  

Execute the code in a sandbox.

C.  

Search the executable for ASCII strings.

D.  

Generate a hash of the files.

Discussion 0
Question # 189

The management team reports employees are missing features on company-provided tablets, causing productivity issues. The team directs IT to resolve the issue within 48 hours. Which of the following is the best solution?

Options:

A.  

EDR

B.  

COPE

C.  

MDM

D.  

FDE

Discussion 0
Question # 190

Which of the following strategies most effectively protects sensitive data at rest in a database?

Options:

A.  

Hashing

B.  

Masking

C.  

Tokenization

D.  

Obfuscation

Discussion 0
Question # 191

A company wants to ensure that only authorized devices can enter an environment. Which of the following will the company most likely use to implement the control?

Options:

A.  

Access lists

B.  

Remote connection

C.  

Screened subnets

D.  

Centralized proxy

Discussion 0
Question # 192

Which of the following is a possible consequence of a VM escape?

Options:

A.  

Malicious instructions can be inserted into memory and give the attacker elevated permissions.

B.  

An attacker can access the hypervisor and compromise other VMs.

C.  

Unencrypted data can be read by a user in a separate environment.

D.  

Users can install software that is not on the manufacturer ' s approved list.

Discussion 0
Question # 193

An administrator has identified and fingerprinted specific files that will generate an alert if an attempt is made to email these files outside of the organization. Which of the following best describes the tool the administrator is using?

Options:

A.  

DLP

B.  

SNMP traps

C.  

SCAP

D.  

IPS

Discussion 0
Question # 194

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 # 195

An attacker posing as the Chief Executive Officer calls an employee and instructs the employee to buy gift cards. Which of the following techniques is the attacker using?

Options:

A.  

Smishing

B.  

Disinformation

C.  

Impersonating

D.  

Whaling

Discussion 0
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