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CompTIA SecurityX Certification Exam

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Question # 106

city government ' s IT director was notified by the City council that the following cybersecurity requirements must be met to be awarded a large federal grant:

+ Logs for all critical devices must be retained for 365 days to enable monitoring and threat hunting.

+ All privileged user access must be tightly controlled and tracked to mitigate compromised accounts.

+ Ransomware threats and zero-day vulnerabilities must be quickly identified.

Which of the following technologies would BEST satisfy these requirements? (Select THREE).

A.

Endpoint protection

B.

Log aggregator

C.

Zero trust network access

D.

PAM

E.

Cloud sandbox

F.

SIEM

G.

NGFW

Question # 107

A company was recently infected by malware. During the root cause analysis. the company determined that several users were installing their own applications. TO prevent further compromises, the company has decided it will only allow authorized applications to run on its systems. Which Of the following should the company implement?

A.

Signing

B.

Access control

C.

HIPS

D.

Permit listing

Question # 108

A security analyst needs to recommend a remediation to the following threat:

Which of the following actions should the security analyst propose to prevent this successful exploitation?

A.

Patch the system.

B.

Update the antivirus.

C.

Install a host-based firewall.

D.

Enable TLS 1.2.

Question # 109

Users are reporting intermittent access issues with & new cloud application that was recently added to the network. Upon investigation, he scary administrator notices the human resources department Is able to run required queries with the new application, but the marketing department is unable to pull any needed reports on various resources using the new application. Which of the following MOST likely needs to be done to avoid this in the future?

A.

Modify the ACLs.

B.

Review the Active Directory.

C.

Update the marketing department ' s browser.

D.

Reconfigure the WAF.

Question # 110

An enterprise is undergoing an audit to review change management activities when promoting code to production. The audit reveals the following:

• Some developers can directly publish code to the production environment.

• Static code reviews are performed adequately.

• Vulnerability scanning occurs on a regularly scheduled basis per policy.

Which of the following should be noted as a recommendation within the audit report?

A.

Implement short maintenance windows.

B.

Perform periodic account reviews.

C.

Implement job rotation.

D.

Improve separation of duties.

Question # 111

A developer implement the following code snippet.

Which of the following vulnerabilities does the code snippet resolve?

A.

SQL inject

B.

Buffer overflow

C.

Missing session limit

D.

Information leakage

Question # 112

Company A acquired Company В. During an audit, a security engineer found Company B’s environment was inadequately patched. In response, Company A placed a firewall between the two environments until Company B ' s infrastructure could be integrated into Company A’s security program.

Which of the following risk-handling techniques was used?

A.

Accept

B.

Avoid

C.

Transfer

D.

Mitigate

Question # 113

A security architect is given the following requirements to secure a rapidly changing enterprise with an increasingly distributed and remote workforce

• Cloud-delivered services

• Full network security stack

• SaaS application security management

• Minimal latency for an optimal user experience

• Integration with the cloud 1AM platform

Which of the following is the BEST solution?

A.

Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS)

B.

NGFW

C.

Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)

D.

SASE

Question # 114

Over the last 90 days, many storage services has been exposed in the cloud services environments, and the security team does not have the ability to see is creating these instance. Shadow IT is creating data services and instances faster than the small security team can keep up with them. The Chief information security Officer (CIASO) has asked the security officer (CISO) has asked the security lead architect to architect to recommend solutions to this problem.

Which of the following BEST addresses the problem best address the problem with the least amount of administrative effort?

A.

Compile a list of firewall requests and compare than against interesting cloud services.

B.

Implement a CASB solution and track cloud service use cases for greater visibility.

C.

Implement a user-behavior system to associate user events and cloud service creation events.

D.

Capture all log and feed then to a SIEM and then for cloud service events

Question # 115

A financial institution has several that currently employ the following controls:

* The severs follow a monthly patching cycle.

* All changes must go through a change management process.

* Developers and systems administrators must log into a jumpbox to access the servers hosting the data using two-factor authentication.

* The servers are on an isolated VLAN and cannot be directly accessed from the internal production network.

An outage recently occurred and lasted several days due to an upgrade that circumvented the approval process. Once the security team discovered an unauthorized patch was installed, they were able to resume operations within an hour. Which of the following should the security administrator recommend to reduce the time to resolution if a similar incident occurs in the future?

A.

Require more than one approver for all change management requests.

B.

Implement file integrity monitoring with automated alerts on the servers.

C.

Disable automatic patch update capabilities on the servers

D.

Enhanced audit logging on the jump servers and ship the logs to the SIEM.

Question # 116

Which of the following controls primarily detects abuse of privilege but does not prevent it?

A.

Off-boarding

B.

Separation of duties

C.

Least privilege

D.

Job rotation

Question # 117

A developer is creating a new mobile application for a company. The application usesREST APIandTLS 1.2to communicate securely with the external back-end server. Due to this configuration, the company is concerned aboutHTTPS interception attacks. Which of the following would be thebestsolution against this type of attack?

A.

Cookies

B.

Wildcard certificates

C.

HSTS

D.

Certificate pinning

Question # 118

During a network defense engagement, a red team is able to edit the following registry key:

Which of the following tools is the red team using to perform this action?

A.

PowerShell

B.

SCAP scanner

C.

Network vulnerability scanner

D.

Fuzzer

Question # 119

An analyst needs to evaluate all images and documents that are publicly shared on a website. Which of the following would be the best tool to evaluate the metadata of these files?

A.

OllyDbg

B.

ExifTool

C.

Volatility

D.

Ghidra

Question # 120

A CSP, which wants to compete in the market, has been approaching companies in an attempt to gain business. The CSP is able to provide the same uptime as other CSPs at a markedly reduced cost. Which of the following would be the MOST significant business risk to a company that signs a contract with this CSP?

A.

Resource exhaustion

B.

Geographic location

C.

Control plane breach

D.

Vendor lock-in

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