CAS-005 Exam Dumps : CompTIA SecurityX Certification Exam

An enterprise is deploying APIs that utilize a private key and a public key to ensure the connection string is protected. To connect to the API, customers must use the private key. Which of the following would best secure the REST API connection to the database while preventing the use of a hard-coded string in the request string?

An organization must provide access to its internal system data. The organization requires that this access complies with the following:

Access must be automated.

Data confidentiality must be preserved.

Access must be authenticated.

Data must be preprocessed before it is retrieved.

Which of the following actions should the organization take to meet these requirements?

A company reduced its staff 60 days ago, and applications are now starting to fail. The security analyst is investigating to determine if there is malicious intent for the application failures. The security analyst reviews the following logs:

22:03:50 sshd[21502]: Success login for user01 from 192.168.2.5

22:10:00 sshd[21502]: Failed login for user10 from 192.168.2.5

22:11:40 sshd[21502]: Success login for user07 from 192.168.2.58

22:12:00 sshd[21502]: Failed login for user10 from 192.168.2.5

22:13:00 sshd[21502]: Failed login for user10 from 192.168.2.5

22:13:00 sshd[21502]: Success login for user03 from 192.168.2.27

22:13:00 sshd[21502]: Failed login for user10 from 192.168.2.5

Which of the following is the most likely reason for the application failures?