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