Components of an Active Vulnerability Scan consist of: A policy, credentials, scan zone,
schedule, ________, and _________. - ANSWER Repository and Target List
______ are administrative level usernames and passwords used in authenticated scans? -
ANSWER Credentials
True/False: You can associate multiple credentials with a single scan - ANSWER True
Networks using DHCP require what Active Scan setting be enabled to properly track hosts -
ANSWER Track hosts which have been issued new IP addresses
Which type of scan obtains information by authenticating to the host access resources not
available over the network - ANSWER Credentialed
True/False: You may only select one import repository per scan - ANSWER True
True/False: Once a scan is running, you cannot pause or stop it until it is completed - AN-
SWER False
Which Port Scanning Range option tells the scanner to scan only common ports? - AN-
SWER Default
In a low-bandwidth environment, which options might you adjust to try to improve scanning
performance? - ANSWER Max Simultaneous Checks Per Host and Max Simultaneous
Hosts Per Scan
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, What is the function of Performance Options in the Scan Policy? - ANSWER Determines
the impact of a scan related to scan times and network behavior
You can configures the targets for you Blackout Window to include... - ANSWER All Sys-
tems, Assets, IPs, Mixed
Which Scan Policy types allows you to select Plugin Families you want? - ANSWER Cus-
tom Advanced Scan
What is an organization? - ANSWER A group of individuals who are responsible for a set
of common assets
What is a scan zone? - ANSWER A defined static range of IP addresses with an associated
Nessus scanner
What is the maximum size of a SecurityCenter 5 Repository? - ANSWER 32GB
True/False: The IP addresses you are scanning must be contained in both the definition of
the scan zone and the definition of the repository - ANSWER True
What SecurityCenter Role is responsible for setting scan zones? - ANSWER Admin
How can you get your SecurityCenter Plugin updates? - ANSWER Automatically from
DISA's plugin server or Manually from the DoD Patch Repository
True/False: The SecurityCenter Plugins menu displays a list of script files used by Nessus and
PVS scanners to collect and interpret vulnerability, compliance, and configuration data. - AN-
SWER True
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schedule, ________, and _________. - ANSWER Repository and Target List
______ are administrative level usernames and passwords used in authenticated scans? -
ANSWER Credentials
True/False: You can associate multiple credentials with a single scan - ANSWER True
Networks using DHCP require what Active Scan setting be enabled to properly track hosts -
ANSWER Track hosts which have been issued new IP addresses
Which type of scan obtains information by authenticating to the host access resources not
available over the network - ANSWER Credentialed
True/False: You may only select one import repository per scan - ANSWER True
True/False: Once a scan is running, you cannot pause or stop it until it is completed - AN-
SWER False
Which Port Scanning Range option tells the scanner to scan only common ports? - AN-
SWER Default
In a low-bandwidth environment, which options might you adjust to try to improve scanning
performance? - ANSWER Max Simultaneous Checks Per Host and Max Simultaneous
Hosts Per Scan
1
, What is the function of Performance Options in the Scan Policy? - ANSWER Determines
the impact of a scan related to scan times and network behavior
You can configures the targets for you Blackout Window to include... - ANSWER All Sys-
tems, Assets, IPs, Mixed
Which Scan Policy types allows you to select Plugin Families you want? - ANSWER Cus-
tom Advanced Scan
What is an organization? - ANSWER A group of individuals who are responsible for a set
of common assets
What is a scan zone? - ANSWER A defined static range of IP addresses with an associated
Nessus scanner
What is the maximum size of a SecurityCenter 5 Repository? - ANSWER 32GB
True/False: The IP addresses you are scanning must be contained in both the definition of
the scan zone and the definition of the repository - ANSWER True
What SecurityCenter Role is responsible for setting scan zones? - ANSWER Admin
How can you get your SecurityCenter Plugin updates? - ANSWER Automatically from
DISA's plugin server or Manually from the DoD Patch Repository
True/False: The SecurityCenter Plugins menu displays a list of script files used by Nessus and
PVS scanners to collect and interpret vulnerability, compliance, and configuration data. - AN-
SWER True
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