CompTIA Sec+ Chap. 6 & 7 Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2026)
Digital Certification -
correct answer ✅An electronic document that associates
credentials with a public key.
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) -
correct answer ✅A system that is composed of a CA, certificates,
software, services, and other cryptographic components, for the
purpose of enabling authenticity and validation of data and entities.
Registration Authority (RA) -
correct answer ✅Responsible for verifying users' identities and
approving or denying requests for digital certificates.
Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS) -
correct answer ✅The most common CSR format, developed by a
consortium of vendors to send information over the Internet in a
secure manner using a PKI.
Key Escrow -
correct answer ✅Can be used to store private keys securely, while
allowing one or more trusted third parties access to the keys under
predefined conditions.
, CompTIA Sec+ Chap. 6 & 7 Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2026)
Certificate Revocation List (CRL) -
correct answer ✅A list of certificates that were revoked before the
expiration date.
Hot and Cold Aisles -
correct answer ✅A method used within data centers and
computer rooms to control the temperature and humidity.
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) -
correct answer ✅Information that can be used on its own or with
other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or
to identify an individual in context.
Awareness -
correct answer ✅Employees must understand the importance of
information security policies, and have an awareness of the
potential threats to security.
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2026)
Digital Certification -
correct answer ✅An electronic document that associates
credentials with a public key.
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) -
correct answer ✅A system that is composed of a CA, certificates,
software, services, and other cryptographic components, for the
purpose of enabling authenticity and validation of data and entities.
Registration Authority (RA) -
correct answer ✅Responsible for verifying users' identities and
approving or denying requests for digital certificates.
Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS) -
correct answer ✅The most common CSR format, developed by a
consortium of vendors to send information over the Internet in a
secure manner using a PKI.
Key Escrow -
correct answer ✅Can be used to store private keys securely, while
allowing one or more trusted third parties access to the keys under
predefined conditions.
, CompTIA Sec+ Chap. 6 & 7 Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2026)
Certificate Revocation List (CRL) -
correct answer ✅A list of certificates that were revoked before the
expiration date.
Hot and Cold Aisles -
correct answer ✅A method used within data centers and
computer rooms to control the temperature and humidity.
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) -
correct answer ✅Information that can be used on its own or with
other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or
to identify an individual in context.
Awareness -
correct answer ✅Employees must understand the importance of
information security policies, and have an awareness of the
potential threats to security.
