Cyber AB CMMC-CCA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Cyber AB CMMC-CCA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 131:

  You are a Lead Assessor working with your C3PAO to conduct a CMMC Assessment for an OSC. During the preparation and planning phase, you meet with the OSC's Assessment Official to identify the resources and schedule for the upcoming assessment. Together, you review the OSC's pre-assessment information to estimate the level of effort required. You then collaborate to determine the specific resources needed, including the Assessment Team members, facilities, and any support personnel from the OSC. You also discuss scheduling factors like duration, key activities, and potential constraints. Based on these discussions, you develop a Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost estimate and a proposed daily schedule for the assessment activities. Which of the following is not a requirement when identifying resources and schedules?

  A. Documenting the names and roles of all assessment participants.
  B. Recording the facilities to be used and their configurations.
  C. Negotiating the pricing structure of the contract with the OSC.
  D. Identifying potential triggers for replanning or updating the assessment plan.
  C. Negotiating the pricing structure of the contract with the OSC.

• Question 132:

  When assessing a contractor's implementation of CMMC requirements, you realize they have multiple data centers and regional offices, each having its access control mechanisms and security perimeter. The contractor uses a remote access solution to allow external partners and employees to collaborate on projects that involve CUI. The solution requires routing configuration to ensure the remote access to CUI is not compromised. Why should all traffic be routed through a managed Access Control point?

  A. It simplifies network architecture and reduces complexity
  B. Reduces the susceptibility to unauthorized access to organizational systems
  C. It enables easier troubleshooting and monitoring of network traffic
  D. It provides better performance and lower latency for remote users
  B. Reduces the susceptibility to unauthorized access to organizational systems

• Question 133:

  Upon examining a contractor's security and awareness training policy for compliance with AT.L2-3.2.2 ?Role-Based Training, you determine that they offer their employees training on handling CUI securely. However, system auditors, system administrators, penetration testers, and other cybersecurity roles are all provided biannual training on CUI handling and cybersecurity best practices. How would you assess the contractor's implementation of CMMC practice AT.L2-3.2.2 ? Role-Based Training?

  A. Not Met
  B. Partially Met
  C. Not Applicable
  D. Met
  A. Not Met

• Question 134:

  You are a Lead Assessor tasked with conducting a CMMC Assessment for an OSC seeking to secure its CMMC Level 2 certification. The OSC has previously conducted a self-assessment and engaged a Registered Practitioner Organization (RPO) for a preliminary evaluation. As part of the CMMC Assessment process, you begin by determining the necessary evidence for each practice or process across the OSC's organizational functional areas. You consider both the adequacy and sufficiency of the evidence in relation to the CMMC's requirements. After initial preparations, you and the OSC's POC schedule a joint review session to align on the scope and expectations for the upcoming assessment. What is the primary focus of the `Sufficiency' criterion during the evidence verification process in a CMMC assessment?

  A. Confirming the evidence has been reviewed and approved by all stakeholders.
  B. Sufficiency verifies that there is enough evidence to comprehensively assess each practice against the CMMC Assessment scope.
  C. Checking if the evidence includes the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.
  D. Ensuring the evidence covers a wide range of cybersecurity threats.
  B. Sufficiency verifies that there is enough evidence to comprehensively assess each practice against the CMMC Assessment scope.

• Question 135:

  Steve is a Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) who works for ACME Inc., which is both an RPO and a C3PAO. His aunt Mary works for ABC Holdings, and based on this connection, Steve convinces her boss to hire ACME Inc. to help prepare for a CMMC assessment. Steve leads the team and successfully completes the engagement with ABC Holdings. Six months later, Mary informs Steve that ABC Holdings is ready to perform its CMMC Level 2 assessment. Steve jumps at the opportunity and convinces his management at ACME Inc. to assign him as the lead CCA along with two other employees. Which of the following is true about Steve's involvement in ABC Holdings' CMMC assessment?

  A. Steve has a conflict of interest and should not be involved in officially assessing ABC Holdings.
  B. Steve can participate in the CMMC assessment for ABC Holdings if they were bound by an NDA during the initial engagement.
  C. Since enough time has passed, Steve can remain objective and impartial in the assessment.
  D. Steve can participate in the assessment if he did not directly implement any security controls during the preparatory engagement.
  A. Steve has a conflict of interest and should not be involved in officially assessing ABC Holdings.

• Question 136:

  An OSC's network diagram shows a separate network segment (192.168.50.0/24) designated for its engineering department. This segment restricts access to specific engineering resources. While the servers are physically located in a shared data center, the network configuration isolates them logically. Through which of the following does the network segmentation create isolation for the engineering department's resources?

  A. Logical separation through network configuration
  B. Physical barriers within the data center
  C. Encryption of engineering data at rest
  D. Requirement of a security badge to access the data center
  A. Logical separation through network configuration

• Question 137:

  During a CMMC Level 2 assessment, an OSC receives a Conditional Certification with several practices placed on a Plan of Action and Milestones (POAandM). After implementing corrective actions, the OSC requests the Assessment Team to conduct a POAandM Close- Out Assessment. Which of the following is the correct action for the Team's Lead Assessor during the POAandM Close-Out Assessment?

  A. Recommend the organization for CMMC Level 2 Final Certification if all POAandM items are fully implemented and do not limit the effectiveness of other practices scored as `MET' during the initial assessment.
  B. Recommend the organization for CMMC Level 2 Final Certification if all POAandM items have been fully implemented and meet the required criteria.
  C. Recommend the organization for CMMC Level 2 Final Certification regardless of the POAandM items' impact on other practices.
  D. Recommend the organization reapply for CMMC Level 2 Certification, even if all POAandM items are fully implemented.
  A. Recommend the organization for CMMC Level 2 Final Certification if all POAandM items are fully implemented and do not limit the effectiveness of other practices scored as `MET' during the initial assessment.

• Question 138:

  A CMMC assessment for an OSC finds it has fully implemented 87 out of 110 practices. Unfortunately, the Assessment Team determines that the POAandM Closeout Assessment option cannot be used. Consequently, the OSC will not be recommended for certification. However, the OSC Assessment Official humbly requests the Lead Assessor to adjust the findings to allow for POAandM closeout and mark a five-point practice as implemented. How should the Lead Assessor respond?

  A. Politely decline the request and cite ethical reasons of violating the CoPC.
  B. Negotiate with the OSC to implement additional practices and reassess the POAandM Closeout Assessment option.
  C. Report the request to the Cyber AB and recommend disciplinary action against the OSC Assessment Official.
  D. Agree to the request and tweak the findings.
  A. Politely decline the request and cite ethical reasons of violating the CoPC.

• Question 139:

  You are a CCA reviewing the security measures for a defense contractor seeking CMMC Level 2 compliance. CMMC practice PE.L2-3.10.6 ?Alternative Work Sites requires the organization to safeguard CUI at alternate work sites, like employee home offices. You are examining their list of safeguards and the system security plan to assess their compliance. When assessing a contractor's implementation of CMMC practice PE.L2-3.10.6 ?Alternative Work Sites, which of the following would be the least effective method for gathering information?

  A. Using Full Disk Encryption (FDE) or container-based encryption to encrypt CUI when stored or transmitted from or to alternate work sites
  B. Employing technologically savvy guards to man the alternate worksite
  C. Deploying a patch management and anti-malware solution for every laptop or desktop on the alternate worksite
  D. Requiring remote staff connecting to their internal networks to use a VPN that prevents split tunneling and requires multifactor authentication to verify remote users are who they claim to be
  B. Employing technologically savvy guards to man the alternate worksite

• Question 140:

  You are a CCA with an active and good standing on the Cyber AB Marketplace. An OSC has contracted your C3PAO for a prospective CMMC Assessment. The OSC provides signal processing services for the DoD. You assisted the OSC in preparing for the upcoming CMMC assessment by conducting an initial evaluation of their implementation practices. With your background in cybersecurity and extensive experience, your C3PAO and Lead Assessor have selected you to join the Assessment Team. Based on this scenario, which of the following is the most important factor for the C3PAO to consider when assigning assessors to the Assessment Team?

  A. The Assessor's active status and good standing as a CMMC Certified Assessor or Professional, verified on the Cyber AB Marketplace, are important factors.
  B. The Assessor's hourly rate, especially for independent assessors.
  C. The Assessor's professional reputation within the CMMC ecosystem.
  D. The Assessor's specialization with the OSC's lines of business or industry sub-sector.
  A. The Assessor's active status and good standing as a CMMC Certified Assessor or Professional, verified on the Cyber AB Marketplace, are important factors.