CompTIA SY0-501 Security+ Take Ten Challenge #2Step 1 of 1010%2-1: Which of the following would best describe data in-use? 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 A switch forwards a frame to a router A laptop drive is configured for whole disk encryption 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? Buffer overflow Man in the middle Data injection Cross-site request forgery Driver manipulation 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? IPS VPN concentrator Load balancer Firewall Proxy 2-4: Which of these best describes TPM functionality? Hardware root of trust Application blacklisting Reverse proxy EMI prevention EAL4 2-5: Which of the following would be a disadvantage to using PAP during authentication? The credentials are passed in the clear Only operates over dial-up lines The password hash is easy to brute force Must be used with a third-party trust The passwords are stored as a salted hash 2-6: Which data label would be most associated with patient records from a medical doctor? PII DSS PCI PHI NDA 2-7: Which of the following would NOT commonly be associated with a server's certificate chain? Intermediate certificates Root CA certificate Root CA certificate hash Private key Server certificate 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 Man-in-the-middle Watering hole Cross-site request forgery 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 Spoofing Man-in-the-middle Penetration test Vulnerability scan 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? Firewall SIEM NAC DLP Proxy Take Ten Challenge #2 companion video with detailed answers:
