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