WGU D481 ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉Administrative Controls. Answer: Security measures implemented
through policies and procedures
◉Adverse Events. Answer: Negative consequences such as system
crashes or unauthorized access
◉Application Programming Interface (API). Answer: Set of tools and
protocols for building software applications to access web-based
applications
◉Application Server. Answer: Computer that hosts applications for
user workstations
◉Artificial Intelligence. Answer: Computers and robots simulating
human intelligence and behavior
◉Asset. Answer: Anything of value owned by an organization,
including tangible and intangible items
,◉Asymmetric Encryption. Answer: Encryption algorithm using
different keys for encryption and decryption
◉Audit. Answer: Independent review of records and activities to
assess system controls and compliance
◉Authentication. Answer: Access control process verifying the
identity of a user or entity
◉Authorization. Answer: Permission granted to a system entity to
access a resource
◉Availability. Answer: Ensuring timely and reliable access to
information by authorized users
◉Baseline. Answer: Documented lowest level of security
configuration allowed by a standard or organization
◉Biometric. Answer: Biological characteristic used for
identification, such as fingerprint or iris pattern
◉Bit. Answer: Most essential representation of data (0 or 1) at Layer
1 of the OSI model
, ◉Bot. Answer: Malicious code acting as a remotely controlled 'robot'
for an attacker
◉Breach. Answer: Loss of control or unauthorized access to
personally identifiable information
◉Broadcast Transmission. Answer: Sending internet traffic to
multiple recipients
◉Business Continuity (BC). Answer: Actions and tools to ensure
critical operations during a contingency
◉Business Continuity Plan (BCP). Answer: Instructions for
sustaining critical business processes during and after a disruption
◉Business Impact Analysis (BIA). Answer: Analysis of system
requirements and functions to prioritize contingency requirements
◉Byte. Answer: Unit of digital information consisting of 8 bits
◉Checksum. Answer: Digit representing the sum of correct digits in
digital data for error detection
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉Administrative Controls. Answer: Security measures implemented
through policies and procedures
◉Adverse Events. Answer: Negative consequences such as system
crashes or unauthorized access
◉Application Programming Interface (API). Answer: Set of tools and
protocols for building software applications to access web-based
applications
◉Application Server. Answer: Computer that hosts applications for
user workstations
◉Artificial Intelligence. Answer: Computers and robots simulating
human intelligence and behavior
◉Asset. Answer: Anything of value owned by an organization,
including tangible and intangible items
,◉Asymmetric Encryption. Answer: Encryption algorithm using
different keys for encryption and decryption
◉Audit. Answer: Independent review of records and activities to
assess system controls and compliance
◉Authentication. Answer: Access control process verifying the
identity of a user or entity
◉Authorization. Answer: Permission granted to a system entity to
access a resource
◉Availability. Answer: Ensuring timely and reliable access to
information by authorized users
◉Baseline. Answer: Documented lowest level of security
configuration allowed by a standard or organization
◉Biometric. Answer: Biological characteristic used for
identification, such as fingerprint or iris pattern
◉Bit. Answer: Most essential representation of data (0 or 1) at Layer
1 of the OSI model
, ◉Bot. Answer: Malicious code acting as a remotely controlled 'robot'
for an attacker
◉Breach. Answer: Loss of control or unauthorized access to
personally identifiable information
◉Broadcast Transmission. Answer: Sending internet traffic to
multiple recipients
◉Business Continuity (BC). Answer: Actions and tools to ensure
critical operations during a contingency
◉Business Continuity Plan (BCP). Answer: Instructions for
sustaining critical business processes during and after a disruption
◉Business Impact Analysis (BIA). Answer: Analysis of system
requirements and functions to prioritize contingency requirements
◉Byte. Answer: Unit of digital information consisting of 8 bits
◉Checksum. Answer: Digit representing the sum of correct digits in
digital data for error detection
