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6251808272-101_125
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1An organization does not have adequate resources to administer its large infrastructure. A security administrator wishes to combine the security controls of some of the network devices in the organization. Which of the following methods would BEST accomplish this goal?
- AUnified Threat Management
- BVirtual Private Network
- CSingle sign on
- DRole-based management
- AUnified Threat Management
2Which of the following would allow the organization to divide a Class C IP address range into several ranges?
- ADMZ
- BVirtual LANs
- CNAT
- DSubnetting
- ADMZ
3The security administrator is currently unaware of an incident that occurred a week ago. Which of the following will ensure the administrator is notified in a timely manner in the future?
- AUser permissions reviews
- BIncident response team
- CChange management
- DRoutine auditing
- AUser permissions reviews
4An access point has been configured for AES encryption but a client is unable to connect to it. Which of the following should be configured on the client to fix this issue?
- AWEP
- BCCMP
- CTKIP
- DRC4
- AWEP
5The system administrator is tasked with changing the administrator password across all 2000 computers in the organization. Which of the following should the system administrator implement to accomplish this task?
- AA security group
- BA group policy
- CKey escrow
- DCertificate revocation
- AA security group
6A network administrator wants to block both DNS requests and zone transfers coming from outside IP addresses. The company uses a firewall which implements an implicit allow and is currently configured with the following ACL applied to its external interfacE.
PERMIT TCP ANY ANY 80
PERMIT TCP ANY ANY 443
Which of the following rules would accomplish this task? (Select TWO).- AChange the firewall default settings so that it implements an implicit deny
- BApply the current ACL to all interfaces of the firewall
- CRemove the current ACL
- DAdd the following ACL at the top of the current ACL DENY TCP ANY ANY 53
- EAdd the following ACL at the bottom of the current ACL DENY ICMP ANY ANY 53
- FAdd the following ACL at the bottom of the current ACL DENY IP ANY ANY 53
- AChange the firewall default settings so that it implements an implicit deny
7Which of the following attacks would cause all mobile devices to lose their association with corporate access points while the attack is underway?
- AWireless jamming
- BEvil twin
- CRogue AP
- DPacket sniffing
- AWireless jamming
8An administrator wants to ensure that the reclaimed space of a hard drive has been sanitized while the computer is in use. Which of the following can be implemented?
- ACluster tip wiping
- BIndividual file encryption
- CFull disk encryption
- DStorage retention
- ACluster tip wiping
9A company is looking to improve their security posture by addressing risks uncovered by a recent penetration test. Which of the following risks is MOST likely to affect the business on a day-to-day basis?
- AInsufficient encryption methods
- BLarge scale natural disasters
- CCorporate espionage
- DLack of antivirus software
- AInsufficient encryption methods
10Ann, an employee, is cleaning out her desk and disposes of paperwork containing confidential customer information in a recycle bin without shredding it first. This is MOST likely to increase the risk of loss from which of the following attacks?
- AShoulder surfing
- BDumpster diving
- CTailgating
- DSpoofing
- AShoulder surfing
11A recently installed application update caused a vital application to crash during the middle of the workday. The application remained down until a previous version could be reinstalled on the server, and this resulted in a significant loss of data and revenue.
Which of the following could BEST prevent this issue from occurring again?- AApplication configuration baselines
- BApplication hardening
- CApplication access controls
- DApplication patch management
- AApplication configuration baselines
12A security administrator wishes to increase the security of the wireless network. Which of the following BEST addresses this concern?
- AChange the encryption from TKIP-based to CCMP-based.
- BSet all nearby access points to operate on the same channel.
- CConfigure the access point to use WEP instead of WPA2.
- DEnable all access points to broadcast their SSIDs.
- AChange the encryption from TKIP-based to CCMP-based.
13The system administrator has deployed updated security controls for the network to limit risk of attack. The security manager is concerned that controls continue to function as intended to maintain appropriate security posture.
Which of the following risk mitigation strategies is MOST important to the security manager?- AUser permissions
- BPolicy enforcement
- CRoutine audits
- DChange management
- AUser permissions
14A company is about to release a very large patch to its customers. An administrator is required to test patch installations several times prior to distributing them to customer PCs.
Which of the following should the administrator use to test the patching process quickly and often?- AA. Create an incremental backup of an unpatched PC
- BB. Create an image of a patched PC and replicate it to servers
- CC. Create a full disk image to restore after each installation
- DD. Create a virtualized sandbox and utilize snapshots
- AA. Create an incremental backup of an unpatched PC
15An auditing team has found that passwords do not meet best business practices. Which of the following will MOST increase the security of the passwords? (Select TWO).
- APassword Complexity
- BPassword Expiration
- CPassword Age
- DPassword Length
- EPassword History
- APassword Complexity
16A vulnerability scan is reporting that patches are missing on a server. After a review, it is determined that the application requiring the patch does not exist on the operating system.
Which of the following describes this cause?- AApplication hardening
- BFalse positive
- CBaseline code review
- DFalse negative
- AApplication hardening
17Company A submitted a bid on a contract to do work for Company B via email. Company B was insistent that the bid did not come from Company A. Which of the following would have assured that the bid was submitted by Company A?
- ASteganography
- BHashing
- CEncryption
- DDigital Signatures
- ASteganography
18Ann, a sales manager, successfully connected her company-issued smartphone to the wireless network in her office without supplying a username/password combination. Upon disconnecting from the wireless network, she attempted to connect her personal tablet computer to the same wireless network and could not connect.
Which of the following is MOST likely the reason?- AThe company wireless is using a MAC filter.
- BThe company wireless has SSID broadcast disabled.
- CThe company wireless is using WEP.
- DThe company wireless is using WPA2.
- AThe company wireless is using a MAC filter.
19A network technician is on the phone with the system administration team. Power to the server room was lost and servers need to be restarted. The DNS services must be the first to be restarted. Several machines are powered off. Assuming each server only provides one service, which of the following should be powered on FIRST to establish DNS services?
- ABind server
- BApache server
- CExchange server
- DRADIUS server
- ABind server
20A security administrator is reviewing the company's continuity plan. The plan specifies an RTO of six hours and RPO of two days. Which of the following is the plan describing?
- ASystems should be restored within six hours and no later than two days after the incident.
- BSystems should be restored within two days and should remain operational for at least six hours.
- CSystems should be restored within six hours with a minimum of two days worth of data.
- DSystems should be restored within two days with a minimum of six hours worth of data.
- ASystems should be restored within six hours and no later than two days after the incident.
21The incident response team has received the following email messagE.
From: monitor@ext-company.com
To: security@company.com
Subject: Copyright infringement
A copyright infringement alert was triggered by IP address 13.10.66.5 at 09: 50: 01 GMT.
After reviewing the following web logs for IP 13.10.66.5, the team is unable to correlate and identify the incident.
09: 45: 33 13.10.66.5 http: //remote.site.com/login.asp?user=john
09: 50: 22 13.10.66.5 http: //remote.site.com/logout.asp?user=anne
10: 50: 01 13.10.66.5 http: //remote.site.com/access.asp?file=movie.mov
11: 02: 45 13.10.65.5 http: //remote.site.com/download.asp?movie.mov=ok
Which of the following is the MOST likely reason why the incident response team is unable to identify and correlate the incident?- AThe logs are corrupt and no longer forensically sound.
- BTraffic logs for the incident are unavailable.
- CChain of custody was not properly maintained.
- DIncident time offsets were not accounted for.
- AThe logs are corrupt and no longer forensically sound.
22A server dedicated to the storage and processing of sensitive information was compromised with a rootkit and sensitive data was exfiltrated. Which of the following incident response procedures is best suited to restore the server?
- AWipe the storage, reinstall the OS from original media and restore the data from the last known good backup.
- BKeep the data partition, restore the OS from the most current backup and run a full system antivirus scan.
- CFormat the storage and reinstall both the OS and the data from the most current backup.
- DErase the storage, reinstall the OS from most current backup and only restore the data that was not compromised.
- AWipe the storage, reinstall the OS from original media and restore the data from the last known good backup.
23Which of the following describes a type of malware which is difficult to reverse engineer in a virtual lab?
- AArmored virus
- BPolymorphic malware
- CLogic bomb
- DRootkit
- AArmored virus
24Using a heuristic system to detect an anomaly in a computer's baseline, a system administrator was able to detect an attack even though the company signature based IDS and antivirus did not detect it. Further analysis revealed that the attacker had downloaded an executable file onto the company PC from the USB port, and executed it to trigger a privilege escalation flaw. Which of the following attacks has MOST likely occurred?
- ACookie stealing
- BZero-day
- CDirectory traversal
- DXML injection
- ACookie stealing
25After copying a sensitive document from his desktop to a flash drive, Joe, a user, realizes that the document is no longer encrypted. Which of the following can a security technician implement to ensure that documents stored on Joe's desktop remain encrypted when moved to external media or other network based storage?
- AWhole disk encryption
- BRemovable disk encryption
- CDatabase record level encryption
- DFile level encryption
- AWhole disk encryption
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