WGU C836 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION EXAM 2 PREP (A NEW UPDATED VERSION ) COMPLETE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS (CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS)

WGU C836 Fundamentals of Information Security EXAM Question
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Which cybersecurity term is defined as the potential for an attack on aresourc
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e?


A Impact
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B Vulnerability
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C Risk
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D Threat ANS D
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1. Which security type deliberately exposes a system's vulnerabilities orr
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esources to an attacker?
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A Intrusion detection
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B Firewalls
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C Honeypots
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D Intrusion prevention ANS C
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2. Which tool can be used to map devices on a network, along with theiro
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perating system types and versions?
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A Packet sniffer
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B Packet filter
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C Port scanner
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,D Stateful firewall ANS C
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3. Which web attack is a server-side attack?
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A Clickjacking
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B Cross-
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site scriptingC SQL in
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jection
D Cross-site request forgery ANS C
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4. An organization employs a VPN to safeguard its information.
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Which security principle is protected by a VPN?
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A Data in motion
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B Data at rest
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C Data in use
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D Data in storage ANS A
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5. A malicious hacker was successful in a denial of service (DoS) attack agai
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nst an institution's mail server. Fortunately, no data was lost or alteredwhile
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the server was offline.
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,Which type of attack is this?
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A Modification
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B Fabrication
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C Interception
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D Interruption ANS D
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6. A company has had several successful denial of service (DoS) attacks onit
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s email server.
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Which security principle is being attacked?
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A Possession
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B Integrity
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C Confidentiality
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D Availability AN
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7. A new start-
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up company has started working on a social networking website.The compa
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ny has moved all its source code to a cloud provider andwants to protect this
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source code from unauthorized access.
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Which cyber defense concept should the start-
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up company use to maintainthe confidentiality of its source code?
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A Alarm systems
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B Account permissions
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, C Antivirus software
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D File encryption ANS D
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8. A company has an annual audit of installed software and data storage syst
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ems. During the audit, the auditor asks how the company's most criticaldata i
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s used. This determination helps the auditor ensure that the proper defense
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mechanisms are in place to protect critical data.
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Which principle of the Parkerian hexad is the auditor addressing?A
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u Possession
B Integrity
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C Authenticity
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D Utility ANS
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D




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