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Q661. Several departments within a company have a business need to send high volumes of confidential information to customers via email. Which of the following is the BEST solution to mitigate unintentional exposure of confidential information? 

A. Employ encryption on all outbound emails containing confidential information. 

B. Employ exact data matching and prevent inbound emails with Data Loss Prevention. 

C. Employ hashing on all outbound emails containing confidential information. 

D. Employ exact data matching and encrypt inbound e-mails with Data Loss Prevention. 

Answer:

Explanation: 

Encryption is used to ensure the confidentiality of information and in this case the outbound email that contains the confidential information should be encrypted. 


Q662. In which of the following steps of incident response does a team analyse the incident and determine steps to prevent a future occurrence? 

A. Mitigation 

B. Identification 

C. Preparation 

D. Lessons learned 

Answer:

Explanation: 

Incident response procedures involves in chronological order: Preparation; Incident identification; Escalation and notification; Mitigation steps; Lessons learned; Reporting; Recover/reconstitution procedures; First responder; Incident isolation (Quarantine; Device removal); Data breach; Damage and loss control. Thus lessons are only learned after the mitigation occurred. For only then can you ‘step back’ and analyze the incident to prevent the same occurrence in future. 


Q663. A security analyst informs the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) that a security breach has just occurred. This results in the Risk Manager and Chief Information Officer (CIO) being caught unaware when the CEO asks for further information. Which of the following strategies should be implemented to ensure the Risk Manager and CIO are not caught unaware in the future? 

A. Procedure and policy management 

B. Chain of custody management 

C. Change management 

D. Incident management 

Answer:

Explanation: 

incident management refers to the steps followed when events occur (making sure controls are in place to prevent unauthorized access to, and changes of, all IT assets). The events that could occur include security breaches. 


Q664. Key elements of a business impact analysis should include which of the following tasks? 

A. Develop recovery strategies, prioritize recovery, create test plans, post-test evaluation, and update processes. 

B. Identify institutional and regulatory reporting requirements, develop response teams and communication trees, and develop press release templates. 

C. Employ regular preventive measures such as patch management, change management, antivirus and vulnerability scans, and reports to management. 

D. Identify critical assets systems and functions, identify dependencies, determine critical downtime limit, define scenarios by type and scope of impact, and quantify loss potential. 

Answer:

Explanation: 

The key components of a Business impact analysis (BIA) include: Identifying Critical Functions Prioritizing Critical Business Functions Calculating a Timeframe for Critical Systems Loss Estimating the Tangible and Intangible Impact on the Organization 


Q665. A network administrator noticed various chain messages have been received by the company. 

Which of the following security controls would need to be implemented to mitigate this issue? 

A. Anti-spam 

B. Antivirus 

C. Host-based firewalls 

D. Anti-spyware 

Answer:

Explanation: A spam filter is a software or hardware solution used to identify and block, filter, or remove unwanted messages sent via email or instant messaging (IM). 


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Q666. It is MOST important to make sure that the firewall is configured to do which of the following? 

A. Alert management of a possible intrusion. 

B. Deny all traffic and only permit by exception. 

C. Deny all traffic based on known signatures. 

D. Alert the administrator of a possible intrusion. 

Answer:

Explanation: 


Q667. A Human Resources user is issued a virtual desktop typically assigned to Accounting employees. A system administrator wants to disable certain services and remove the local accounting groups installed by default on this virtual machine. The system administrator is adhering to which of the following security best practices? 

A. Black listing applications 

B. Operating System hardening 

C. Mandatory Access Control 

D. Patch Management 

Answer:

Explanation: 


Q668. During a penetration test from the Internet, Jane, the system administrator, was able to establish a connection to an internal router, but not successfully log in to it. Which ports and protocols are MOST likely to be open on the firewall? (Select FOUR). 

A. 21 

B. 22 

C. 23 

D. 69 

E. 3389 

F. SSH 

G. Terminal services 

H. Rlogin 

I. Rsync 

J. Telnet 

Answer: B,C,F,J 

Explanation: 

The question states that Jane was able to establish a connection to an internal router. Typical 

ports and protocols used to connect to a router include the following: 

B, F: Port 22 which is used by SSH (Secure Shell). 

C, J: Port 23 which is used by Telnet. 

SSH and Telnet both provide command line interfaces for administering network devices such as 

routers and switches. 


Q669. Which of the following provides data the best fault tolerance at the LOWEST cost? 

A. Load balancing 

B. Clustering 

C. Server virtualization 

D. RAID 6 

Answer:

Explanation: 

RAID, or redundant array of independent disks (RAID). RAID allows your existing servers to have more than one hard drive so that if the main hard drive fails, the system keeps functioning. RAID can achieve fault tolerance using software which can be done using the existing hardware and software thus representing the lowest cost option. 


Q670. DRAG DROP 

You have been tasked with designing a security plan for your company. Drag and drop the appropriate security controls on the floor plan. 

Instructions: All objects must be used and all place holders must be filled. Order does not matter. When you have completed the simulation, please select the Done button to submit. 

Answer: 

Explanation: 

References: 

Dulaney, Emmett and Chuck Eastton, CompTIA Security+ Study Guide, Sixth Edition, Sybex, 

Indianapolis, 2014, p 369