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