CIT 482 Questions 160-280
Molly needs to access a setting in Microsoft Windows Group Policy to change the type of a network to which a computer is attached. Which setting must Molly change?
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Which of the following is NOT used to identify or enforce what mobile devices can do based on the location of the device?
? I got no idea man I tried to look everywhere LOL. U got the other 100+ questions oK.
What is a virtual firewall?
A firewall that runs in an endpoint virtual machine
Which type of access control scheme uses predefined rules that makes it the most flexible scheme?
ABAC
Which of these is a set of permissions that is attached to an object?
ACL
What can be used to provide both filesystem security and database security?
ACLs
Which of the following is NOT part of the AAA framework?
Access
In which of the following configurations are all the load balancers always active?
Active-active
Pablo has been asked to look into security keys that have a feature of a key pair that is "burned" into the security key during manufacturing time and is specific to a device model. What feature is this?
Attestation
Giovanni is completing a report on risks. To which risk option would he classify the action that the organization has decided not to construct a new a data center because it would be located in an earthquake zone?
Avoidance
Which of the following is NOT a cloud computing security issue?
Bandwidth utilization
Nyla is investigating a security incident in which the smartphone of the CEO was compromised and confidential data was stolen. She suspects that it was an attack that used Bluetooth. Which attack would this be?
Bluesnarfing
Why are dictionary attacks successful?
Brute force
Timur was making a presentation regarding how attackers break passwords. His presentation demonstrated the attack technique that is the slowest yet most thorough attack that is used against passwords. Which of these password attacks did he demonstrate?
Brute force attack
Which of these is the encryption protocol for WPA2?
CCMP
Which of the following is a federal initiative that is designed to encourage organizations to address how critical operations will continue under a broad range of negative circumstances?
COOP
Which of the following is the most fragile and should be captured first in a forensics investigation?
CPU cache
What is a platform used to provide telephony, video, and web conferences that can serve as an entry point to a threat actor?
Call manager
Flavio visits a local coffee shop on his way to school and accesses its free Wi-Fi. When he first connects, a screen appears that requires him to agree to an acceptable use policy (AUP) before continuing. What type of AP has he encountered?
Captive portal
biometrics is related to the perception, thought processes, and understanding of the user.
Cognitive
hich of the following data types has the highest level of data sensitivity?
Confidential
Which of the following is NOT a NAC option when it detects a vulnerable endpoint?
Connect to a quarantine network.
Which of the following is NOT correct about containers?
Containers require a full OS whenever APIs cannot be used
Enzo is reviewing the financial statements and has discovered a serious misstatement. What type of risk has he found?
Control risk
Imani has been asked to purchase wireless LAN controllers (WLCs) for the office. What type of APs must she also purchase that can be managed by a WLC?
Controller AP
What does an incremental backup do?
Copies all files changed since the last full or incremental backup
Which of the following is NOT an MFA using a smartphone?
Correct! Biometric gait analysis
What is a disadvantage of biometric readers?
Cost
Raul has been asked to serve as the individual to whom day-to-day actions have been assigned by the owner. What role is Raul taking?
Custodian
Maja has been asked to investigate DDoS mitigations. Which of the following should Maja consider?
DNS sinkhole
Hanna has received a request for a data set of actual data for testing a new app that is being developed. She does not want the sensitive elements of the data to be exposed. What technology should she use?
Data Object Obfuscation (DOO)
Which of the following uses data anonymization?
Data masking, I think? The rest of the answers are right just couldn't find this one.
Which of the following is NOT a consequence to an organization that has suffered a data security breach?
De-escalation of reporting requirements
Nadia has been asked to perform dynamic resource allocation on specific cloud computing resources. What action is Nadia taking?
Deprovisioning resources that are no longer necessary
imona needs to research a control that attempts to discourage security violations before they occur. Which control will she research?
Deterrent control
Ella wants to research an attack framework that incorporates adversary, infrastructure, capability, and victim. Which of the following would she choose?
Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis
Minh has been asked to recommend an EAP for a system that uses both passwords and tokens with TLS. Which should she recommend?
EAP-FAST
Which of the following is NOT a means by which a threat actor can perform a wireless denial of service attack
EEE 802.iw separate
Angelo has received notification that a business partner will no longer sell or update a specific product. What type of notification is this?
EOL
Which of the following will NOT protect a container?
Eliminate APIs
Zariah is writing an email to an employee about a wireless attack that is designed to capture the wireless transmissions from legitimate users. Which type of attack is Zariah describing?
Evil twin
Which of the following threats would be classified as the actions of a hactivist?
External threat
Which of the following functions does a network hardware security module NOT perform?
Fingerprint authentication
Which of the following is NOT true about data sovereignty?
Governments cannot force companies to store data within specific countries.
Which one-time password is event driven?
HOTP
Which human characteristic is NOT used for biometric identification?
Height
Which of the following contains honeyfiles and fake telemetry?
High-interaction honeypot
Which type of site is essentially a duplicate of the production site and has all the equipment needed for an organization to continue running?
Hot site
Mary Alice has been asked to help develop an outline of procedures to be followed in the event of a major IT incident or an incident that directly impacts IT. What type of planning is this?
IT contingency planning
Which of these is a 24-bit value that changes each time a packet is encrypted and then is combined with a shared secret key?
IV
Which cloud model requires the highest level of IT responsibilities?
IaaS
Fatima has just learned that employees have tried to install their own wireless router in the employee lounge. Why is installing this rogue AP a security vulnerability?
It allows an attacker to bypass network security configurations.
How is the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) used?
It allows secure web domains to exchange user authentication and authorization data.
Which statement regarding a demilitarized zone (DMZ) is NOT true?
It contains servers that are used only by internal network users.
How does BPDU guard provide protection?
It detects when a BPDU is received from an endpoint.
Which of the following is NOT correct about L2TP?
It does not offer encryption.
Which statement about Rule-Based Access Control is true?
It dynamically assigns roles to subjects based on rules.
Maryam is explaining the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). What would be the best explanation of EAP?
It is a framework for transporting authentication protocols.
Which of the following is true about secrets management?
It provides a central repository.
How is key stretching effective in resisting password attacks?
It takes more time to generate candidate password digests.
What is a definition of RPO?
Length of time it will take to recover data that has been backed up
Which access control scheme is the most restrictive?
MAC
Which of the following is not a basic configuration management tool?
MAC address schema
Which of these is a vulnerability of MAC address filtering in a WLAN?
MAC addresses are initially exchanged unencrypted.
Bob needs to create an agreement between his company and a third-party organization that demonstrates a "convergence of will" between the parties so that they can work together. Which type of agreement will Bob use?
MOU
Which of the following is not a legally enforceable agreement but is still more formal than an unwritten agreement?
MOU
Which of the following is the Microsoft version of EAP?
MS-CHAP
The CEO is frustrated by the high costs associated with security at the organization and wants to look at a third party assuming part of their cybersecurity defenses. Nikola has been asked to look into acquiring requests for proposal (RFPs) from different third parties. What are these third-party organizations called?
MSSPs
Which of these is NOT a factor in determining restoration order?
MTTR
Which of these creates a format of the candidate password to significantly reduce the time needed to crack a password?
Mask
Aaliyah has been asked to do research in a new payment system for the retail stores that her company owns. Which technology is predominately used for contactless payment systems that she will investigate?
Near field communication (NFC)
Ilya has been asked to recommend a federation system technology that is an open source federation framework that can support the development of authorization protocols. Which of these technologies would he recommend?
OAuth
What device is always running off its battery while the main power runs the battery charger?
Online UPS
Which of these does not require authentication?
Open method
Which of the following control categories includes conducting workshops to help users resist phishing attacks?
Operational
In which of the following threat classifications would a power blackout be classified?
Operational?
Which of these Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) methods is vulnerable?
PIN method
Oliwia has been given a project to manage the development of a new company app. She wants to use a cloud model to facilitate the development and deployment. Which cloud model will she choose?
PaaS (Platform as a Service)
Emilie is reviewing a log file of a new firewall. She notes that the log indicates packets are being dropped for incoming packets for which the internal endpoint did not initially create the request. What kind of firewall is this?
Packet filtering firewall
Fernando is explaining to a colleague how a password cracker works. Which of the following is a valid statement about password crackers?
Password crackers differ as to how candidates are created.
Which attack uses one or a small number of commonly used passwords to attempt to log in to several different user accounts?
Password spraying attack
Which of the following should NOT be stored in a secure password database?
Plaintext password
Blaise needs to create a document that is a linear-style checklist of required manual steps and actions needed to successfully respond to a specific type of incident. What does she need to create?
Playbook
Which of the following is a document that outlines specific requirements or rules that must be met?
Policy
Leah is researching information on firewalls. She needs a firewall that allows for more generic statements instead of creating specific rules. What type of firewall should Leah consider purchasing that supports her need?
Policy-based firewall
Which of the following can a UPS NOT perform?
Prevent certain applications from launching that will consume too much power
Which commercial data classification level would be applied to a data set of the number of current employees at an organization and would only cause a small amount of harm if disclosed?
Private?
Sergio has been asked to make a set of data that was once restricted now available to any users. What data type will Sergio apply to this set of data?
Public
Which of the following approaches to risk calculation typically assigns a numeric value (1-10) or label (High, Medium, or Low) to represent a risk?
Qualitative risk calculation
What is a difference between NFC and RFID?
RFID is designed for paper-based tags while NFC is not.
Adabella was asked by her supervisor to adjust the frequency spectrum settings on a new AP. She brought up the configuration page and looked through the different options. Which of the following frequency spectrum settings would she NOT be able to adjust?
RFID spectrum
Zuzana is creating a report for her supervisor about the cost savings associated with cloud computing. Which of the following would she NOT include on her report on the cost savings?
Reduction in broadband costs
Which of these is NOT an incident response process step?
Reporting
Which of these is NOT a response to risk?
Resistance
What is a list of potential threats and associated risks?
Risk register
Which WPA3 security feature is designed to increase security at the time of the handshake?
SAE
Which of the following virtualizes parts of a physical network?
SDN (Software-Defined Network)
Which of the following provides the highest level of security
SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol)
Emiliano needs to determine the expected monetary loss every time a risk occurs. Which formula will he use?
SLE
Which of the following should be performed in advance of an incident?
Segmentation
Which of the following is NOT a feature of a next-generation SWG?
Send alerts to virtual firewalls
What does the term "serverless" mean in cloud computing?
Server resources of the cloud are inconspicuous to the end-user
Cheryl has been asked to set up a user account explicitly to provide a security context for services running on a server. What type of account will she create?
Service account
Which type of monitoring methodology looks for statistical deviations from a baseline
Signature-based monitoring
Which of the following is an authentication credential used to access multiple accounts or applications?
Single sign-on
Which of the following is NOT used for authentication?
Something you can findv
Sofie needs to configure the VPN to preserve bandwidth. Which configuration would she choose?
Split tunnel
Which of the following is typically a monthly discussion of a scenario conducted in an informal and stress-free environment to evaluate an incident response plan?
Tabletop
Which of the following is NOT a threat classification category?
Tactical
Which of these is NOT used in scheduling a load balancer?
The IP address of the destination packet
Which of these is NOT a reason that users create weak passwords?
The length and complexity required force users to circumvent creating strong passwords.
Which of the following is NOT correct about high availability across zones?
They require that specific security appliances be located on-prem so that the local data center can be considered as a qualified Zone
What is the amount of time added to or subtracted from Coordinated Universal Time to determine local time?
Time offset
Which of the following is NOT a problem associated with log management?
Time-stamped log data
Which of the following is NOT a concern for users regarding the usage of their privacy data?
Timeliness of data
Wiktoria is frustrated that her company is using so many different cloud services that span multiple cloud provider accounts and even different cloud providers. She wants to implement a technology to give full control and visibility over all the cloud resources, including network routing and security. What product does Wiktoria need?
Transit gateway
Which type of hypervisor runs directly on the computer's hardware?
Type I
Which of these appliances provides the broadest protection by combining several security functions?
UTM
Which of these is NOT created and managed by a microservices API?
User experience (UX)
Which of the following is NOT a firewall rule parameter?
Visibility
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cloud computing?
Visible resource pooling
Which of these is NOT a type of wireless AP probe?
WNIC probe
Which technical specification of the Wi-Fi Alliance is the same as ad hoc mode in a Wi-Fi network?
Wi-Fi Direct
Which of these is NOT a risk when a home wireless router is not securely configured?
Wireless endpoints must be manually approved to connect to the WLAN.
Which firewall rule action implicitly denies all other traffic unless explicitly allowed?
allow?
Which device intercepts internal user requests and then processes those requests on behalf of the users?
c. Forward proxy server
Aleksandra, the company HR manager, is completing a requisition form for the IT staff to create a type of cloud that would only be accessible to other HR managers like Aleksandra who are employed at manufacturing plants. The form asks for the type of cloud that is needed. Which type of cloud would best fit Aleksandra's need
community cloud
Alicja is working on a project to deploy automated guided vehicles on the industrial shop floor of the manufacturing plant in which she works. What location of computing would be best for this project?
fog
Which of the following is a Linux utility that displays the contents of system memory?
memdump
Margaux is reviewing the corporate policy that stipulates the processes to be followed for implementing system changes. Which policy is she reviewing?
no idea either
Which of the following is a packet sampling protocol that gives a statistical sample instead of the actual flow of packets?
sFlow
Which tool is an open source utility for UNIX devices that includes content filtering?
syslog-ng