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 Web server version is outdated Certificate is expired The server has a segmentation fault The server license is invalid The server is configured with the default settings 5-2: A cloud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