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ISACA Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst

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Question 1 Single choice

Which of the following cyber crime tactics involves targets being contacted via text message by an attacker posing as a legitimate entity?

  1. A

    Hacking

  2. B

    Vishing

  3. C

    Smishing

  4. D

    Cyberstalking

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Correct answer: C

Question 2 Single choice

Which of the following Is a control message associated with the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)?

  1. A

    Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol version Is unsupported.

  2. B

    Destination is unreachable.

  3. C

    404 is not found.

  4. D

    Webserver Is available.

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Correct answer: B

Question 3 Single choice

Which of the following is the MOST effective way to obtain business owner approval of cybersecurity initiatives across an organisation?

  1. A

    Provide data classifications.

  2. B

    Create a steering committee.

  3. C

    Generate progress reports.

  4. D

    Conduct an Internal audit.

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Correct answer: B

Question 4 Single choice

An organization's hosted database environment is encrypted by the vendor at rest and in transit. The database was accessed, and critical data was stolen.

Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

  1. A

    Use of group rights for access

  2. B

    Improper backup procedures

  3. C

    Misconfigured access control list (ACL)

  4. D

    Insufficiently strong encryption

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Correct answer: C

Question 5 Single choice

Which of the following is a security feature provided by the WS-Security extension in the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)?

  1. A

    Transport Layer Security (TLS)

  2. B

    Message confidentiality

  3. C

    MaIware protection

  4. D

    Session management

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Correct answer: B

Question 6 Single choice

Which of the following would BCST enable an organization to prioritize remediation activities when multiple vulnerabilities are identified?

  1. A

    Business Impact analysis (BIA)

  2. B

    Vulnerability exception process

  3. C

    executive reporting process

  4. D

    Risk assessment

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Correct answer: D

Question 7 Single choice

Which of the following roles is responsible for approving exceptions to and deviations from the incident management team charter on an ongoing basis?

  1. A

    Security steering group

  2. B

    Cybersecurity analyst

  3. C

    Chief information security officer (CISO)

  4. D

    Incident response manager

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Correct answer: C

Question 8 Single choice

Which of the following tactics is associated with application programming interface (API) requests that may result in bypassing access control checks?

  1. A

    Insecure direct object reference

  2. B

    Input injection

  3. C

    Forced browsing

  4. D

    Broken access control

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Correct answer: D

Question 9 Single choice

Which of the following is the PRIMARY benefit of implementing logical access controls on a need-to-know basis?

  1. A

    Limiting access to sensitive data and resources

  2. B

    Ensuring users can access all resources on the network

  3. C

    Providing a consistent user experience across different applications

  4. D

    Reducing the complexity of access control policies and procedures

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Correct answer: A

Question 10 Single choice

Which of the following Is a PRIMARY function of a network intrusion detection system (IDS)?

  1. A

    Dropping network traffic if suspicious packets are detected

  2. B

    Analyzing whether packets are suspicious

  3. C

    Filtering incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security policies

  4. D

    Preventing suspicious packets from being executed

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Correct answer: B