Mastering Security Techniques for Computing Resources: CompTIA Security Plus Guide
Learn to apply essential security techniques to protect computing resources. From firewalls to access controls, prepare for your CompTIA Security Plus exam.
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CompTIA Security SY0-701 Practice test OBJ 4.1
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Speaker 1: Welcome to Objective 4.1. In this video, we'll explore how to apply common security techniques to computing resources in various scenarios. From implementing firewalls and antivirus software, to securing configurations and managing access controls, we'll cover practical steps to protect your systems. Let's dive into securing your computing environment. Question 1. What is the primary goal of application security? A. Improving application speed B. Increasing application features C. Preventing data or code within an app from being stolen or intercepted

Speaker 2: D. Aiding in application deployment

Speaker 1: Question 2. When capturing a baseline configuration for a network, what is the primary purpose of conducting an inventory assessment? A. To enforce strong password policies B. To list all hardware and software components C. To identify potential vulnerabilities

Speaker 2: D. To centrally manage security settings

Speaker 1: The answer is B. To list all hardware and software components The primary purpose of conducting an inventory when capturing a baseline configuration is to list all hardware and software component in use in the organization. Question 3. Where is the secure cookie attribute set? A. On the client side B. In the browser's cookie jar C. By the application server in an HTTP response D. In the HTTP request The answer is C. By the application server in an HTTP response The secure cookie attribute is set by the application server in an HTTP response Question 4. What is an advanced technique for hardening mobile devices? A. Applying geofencing B. Understanding the current wireless environment for planning C. Identifying potential vulnerabilities D. Running scheduled scans

Speaker 2: The answer is A. Applying geofencing

Speaker 1: Geofencing is an advanced technique for hardening mobile devices Question 5. What is the main goal of a site survey for wireless devices? A. To enforce strong password guidelines B. To plan and optimize a Wi-Fi network C. To identify potential vulnerabilities D. To list all hardware and software components The answer is B. To plan and optimize a Wi-Fi network The main goal of a site survey is to plan and optimize a Wi-Fi network Question 6. What is crucial for a successful bring your own device? A. Geofencing B. Storage segmentation

Speaker 2: C. Asset tagging D. Version control

Speaker 1: The answer is B. Storage segmentation Storage segmentation is crucial for a successful BYOD implementation to ensure clear separation between organizational and personal information applications and other content on the device Question 7. What is a key feature of WPA3 Personal in wireless security settings? A. Use of pre-shared key, PSK B. Optional use of 192-bit AES encryption C. Backward compatibility with WEPD requirement for manual re-authentication The answer is B. Optional use of 192-bit AES encryption A key feature of WPA3 Personal is the optional use of 192-bit AES encryption. It allows for a more secure wireless connection compared to WPA2, offering users the flexibility to opt for stronger encryption methods when setting up their wireless network Question 8. What does sandboxing help prevent? A. Code duplication B. Code refactoring C. Unauthorized or malicious code from affecting the system D. Code compilation errors The answer is C. Unauthorized or malicious code from affecting the system Sandboxing helps prevent unauthorized or malicious code from affecting the system Question 9. What is one of the primary roles of monitoring in cybersecurity? A. Software updates B. Continuous surveillance of systems C. Application deployment D. Systems backups The answer is B. Continuous surveillance of systems One of the primary roles of monitoring in cybersecurity is continuous surveillance of systems Question 10. What could the monitoring system in a financial institution be programmed to do upon detecting fraudulent activities? A. Log the user out B. Notify the bank manager C. Temporarily freeze the account D. Complete the transaction

Speaker 2: The answer is C. Temporarily freeze the account

Speaker 1: Upon detecting fraudulent activities, the monitoring system in a financial institution could be programmed to temporarily freeze the account Thanks for watching. I hope you found this information helpful as you prepare for your CompTIA Security Plus exam. Remember, the passing score for the Security Plus exam is 750 on a scale of 100-900, so keep that in mind as you study. If you have any questions, comments, or tips of your own, feel free to leave them in the comment section below. Don't forget to like this video, subscribe to the channel, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss any future updates. Good luck on your exam, and see you next time.

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