CompTIA SY0-501 Security+ Take Ten Challenge #2Step 1 of 1010%2-1: Which of the following would best describe data in-use? A point of sale terminal encrypts a credit card number Encrypted data is stored in a SQL database A switch forwards a frame to a router A laptop drive is configured for whole disk encryption Customer information is transmitted across an IPsec tunnel 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? Data injection Cross-site request forgery Buffer overflow Driver manipulation Man in the middle 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? Proxy IPS Firewall VPN concentrator Load balancer 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 password hash is easy to brute force Must be used with a third-party trust Only operates over dial-up lines The passwords are stored as a salted hash The credentials are passed in the clear 2-6: Which data label would be most associated with patient records from a medical doctor? PII PCI DSS PHI NDA 2-7: Which of the following would NOT commonly be associated with a server's certificate chain? Root CA certificate Server certificate Private key Root CA certificate hash 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? Data injection Hoax Cross-site request forgery Man-in-the-middle Watering hole 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? Man-in-the-middle Spoofing Vulnerability scan DoS Penetration test 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? Proxy Firewall SIEM DLP NAC Take Ten Challenge #2 companion video with detailed answers:
