CompTIA SY0-501 Security+ Take Ten Challenge #2Step 1 of 1010%2-1: Which of the following would best describe data in-use? A switch forwards a frame to a router A laptop drive is configured for whole disk encryption Encrypted data is stored in a SQL database Customer information is transmitted across an IPsec tunnel A point of sale terminal encrypts a credit card number 2-2: An attacker has determined that they can intentionally overwrite an area of memory to perform an exploit. Which of these would best describe this exploitation method? Cross-site request forgery Data injection Driver manipulation Man in the middle Buffer overflow 2-3: A security administrator would like to limit internal users from directly communicating to external web sites. Which of these security technologies would be the best choice for this objective? Firewall Load balancer VPN concentrator Proxy IPS 2-4: Which of these best describes TPM functionality? EMI prevention Reverse proxy Hardware root of trust Application blacklisting EAL4 2-5: Which of the following would be a disadvantage to using PAP during authentication? The credentials are passed in the clear The password hash is easy to brute force Must be used with a third-party trust The passwords are stored as a salted hash Only operates over dial-up lines 2-6: Which data label would be most associated with patient records from a medical doctor? PCI DSS NDA PHI PII 2-7: Which of the following would NOT commonly be associated with a server's certificate chain? Server certificate Root CA certificate Root CA certificate hash Private key Intermediate certificates 2-8: An attacker has infected a government healthcare reporting web site with malware in an effort to gain access to a hospital network. When the hospital visits the government site, the malware will attempt to infect the hospital computer. Which of the following would best describe this attack type? Man-in-the-middle Hoax Cross-site request forgery Watering hole Data injection 2-9: During a scheduled event, a security administrator was able to exploit a known vulnerability on a server to gain root access. Which of the following would best describe this event? DoS Vulnerability scan Penetration test Man-in-the-middle Spoofing 2-10: A security administrator needs to create a report each day that shows the number of invalid login attempts across all of their servers. Which of these would be the best way to provide this information? DLP SIEM NAC Firewall Proxy Take Ten Challenge #2 companion video with detailed answers:
