comptia sy0-701 practice test

A company requires hard drives to be securely wiped before sending decommissioned systems to recycling. Which of the following best describes this policy?

• A. Enumeration
• B. Sanitization Most Votes
• C. Destruction
• D. Inventory

An IT manager is increasing the security capabilities of an organization after a data classification initiative determined that sensitive data could be exfiltrated from the environment. Which of the following solutions would mitigate the risk?

• A. XDR
• B. SPF
• C. DLP
• D. DMARC

An engineer needs to find a solution that creates an added layer of security by preventing unauthorized access to internal company resources. Which of the following would be the best solution?

• A. RDP server
• B. Jump server Most Votes
• C. Proxy server
• D. Hypervisor

A security analyst is reviewing the logs on an organizations DNS server and notices the following unusual snippet:




Which of the following attack techniques was most likely used?

• A. Determining the organization's ISP-assigned address space
• B. Bypassing the organization's DNS sinkholing
• C. Footprinting the internal network
• D. Attempting to achieve initial access to the DNS server
• E. Exfiltrating data from fshare.int.complia.org

Which of the following describes the maximum allowance of accepted risk?

• A. Risk indicator
• B. Risk level
• C. Risk score
• D. Risk threshold

Which of the following threat actors is the most likely to be motivated by profit?

• A. Hacktivist
• B. Insider threat
• C. Organized crime
• D. Shadow IT

Which of the following exercises should an organization use to improve its incident response process?

• A. Tabletop
• B. Replication
• C. Failover
• D. Recovery

A systems administrator would like to deploy a change to a production system. Which of the following must the administrator submit to demonstrate that the system can be restored to a working state in the event of a performance issue?

• A. Backout plan Most Votes
• B. Impact analysis
• C. Test procedure
• D. Approval procedure

A security engineer is installing an IPS to block signature-based attacks in the environment.

Which of the following modes will best accomplish this task?

• A. Monitor
• B. Sensor
• C. Audit
• D. Active

A city municipality lost its primary data center when a tornado hit the facility. Which of the following should the city staff use immediately after the disaster to handle essential public services?

• A. BCP
• B. Communication plan
• C. DRP
• D. IRP