Month End Sale 70% Discount Offer - Ends in 0d 00h 00m 00s - Coupon code: save70

Free CAS-004 CompTIA Updates

Page: 41 / 43
Total 571 questions

CompTIA SecurityX Certification Exam Questions and Answers

Question 161

Company A acquired Company В. During an audit, a security engineer found Company B’s environment was inadequately patched. In response, Company A placed a firewall between the two environments until Company B's infrastructure could be integrated into Company A’s security program.

Which of the following risk-handling techniques was used?

Options:

A.

Accept

B.

Avoid

C.

Transfer

D.

Mitigate

Question 162

An organization is deploying a new, online digital bank and needs to ensure availability and performance. The cloud-based architecture is deployed using PaaS and SaaS solutions, and it was designed with the following considerations:

- Protection from DoS attacks against its infrastructure and web applications is in place.

- Highly available and distributed DNS is implemented.

- Static content is cached in the CDN.

- A WAF is deployed inline and is in block mode.

- Multiple public clouds are utilized in an active-passive architecture.

With the above controls in place, the bank is experiencing a slowdown on the unauthenticated payments page. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

Options:

A.

The public cloud provider is applying QoS to the inbound customer traffic.

B.

The API gateway endpoints are being directly targeted.

C.

The site is experiencing a brute-force credential attack.

D.

A DDoS attack is targeted at the CDN.

Question 163

A DevOps team has deployed databases, event-driven services, and an API gateway as PaaS solution that will support a new billing system. Which of the following security responsibilities will the DevOps team need to perform?

Options:

A.

Securely configure the authentication mechanisms

B.

Patch the infrastructure at the operating system

C.

Execute port scanning against the services

D.

Upgrade the service as part of life-cycle management

Question 164

A company Invested a total of $10 million lor a new storage solution Installed across live on-site datacenters. Fitly percent of the cost of this Investment was for solid-state storage. Due to thehigh rate of wear on this storage, the company Is estimating that 5% will need to be replaced per year. Which of the following is the ALE due to storage replacement?

Options:

A.

$50,000

B.

$125,000

C.

$250,000

D.

$500.000

E.

$51,000,000

Page: 41 / 43
Total 571 questions