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with the default settings The server has a segmentation fault The server license is invalid Web server version is outdated 5-2: A cloud service is configured to scale up when the application becomes busy, and scale down when the demand is low.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