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? Web server version is outdated The server license is invalid The server is configured with the default settings The server has a segmentation fault Certificate is expired 5-2: A cloud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 Segmentation Fault-tolerance Redundancy Templates 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? Stapling Hashing Escrow Pinning Stretching 5-4: Which of these threat actors often gain access to remote systems without any sophisticated knowledge of exploits or attacks? Insider Competitor Nation state Hacktivist Script kiddie 5-5: Which of the following would be the best way to digitally sign email content? S/MIME POP3 SSL IMAP4 SSH 5-6: Which of the following would be the BEST way to identify employee fraud? Mandatory vacations Chain of custody Penetration testing Tabletop exercise Role-based awareness training 5-7: A security engineer is using the same key to encrypt and decrypt data. Which of the following is the engineer using? SHA-2 Blowfish ECC Diffie-Hellman PGP 5-8: Which of the following would commonly require authentication to gain access to a network? Anti-spoofing 802.1X DLP STP SIEM 5-9: Which of the following would be the BEST way to provide security of cloud-based applications? IaaS IPS VPN CASB PKI 5-10: Which of the following could be used to deploy a standard password setting on Windows computers? Least privilege Group policies TOTP - Time-based one-time password algorithm Permission auditing Biometrics
