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