CompTIA SY0-501 Security+ Take Ten Challenge #5Step 1 of 1010%5-1: When visiting a website, a browser complains that the website is not trusted. Which of the following would be the MOST likely cause of this error? Certificate is expired The server is configured with the default settings The server has a segmentation fault Web server version is outdated The server license is invalid 5-2: A cloud service is configured to scale up when the application becomes busy, and scale down when the demand is low. Which of the following describes this characteristic? Elasticity Templates Segmentation Redundancy Fault-tolerance 5-3: An application developer has included the public key of a server as part of their app. Which of these would BEST describe this technique? Escrow Pinning Stretching Stapling Hashing 5-4: Which of these threat actors often gain access to remote systems without any sophisticated knowledge of exploits or attacks? Nation state Insider Competitor Hacktivist Script kiddie 5-5: Which of the following would be the best way to digitally sign email content? IMAP4 S/MIME POP3 SSL SSH 5-6: Which of the following would be the BEST way to identify employee fraud? Chain of custody Penetration testing Role-based awareness training Mandatory vacations Tabletop exercise 5-7: A security engineer is using the same key to encrypt and decrypt data. Which of the following is the engineer using? Blowfish SHA-2 PGP Diffie-Hellman ECC 5-8: Which of the following would commonly require authentication to gain access to a network? SIEM DLP Anti-spoofing STP 802.1X 5-9: Which of the following would be the BEST way to provide security of cloud-based applications? IaaS VPN IPS PKI CASB 5-10: Which of the following could be used to deploy a standard password setting on Windows computers? Group policies Biometrics Least privilege Permission auditing TOTP - Time-based one-time password algorithm
