CompTIA SY0-301 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

CompTIA SY0-301 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 761:

  A security administrator forgets their card to access the server room. The administrator asks a co- worker if they could use their card for the day. Which of the following is the administrator using to gain access to the server room?

  A. Man-in-the-middle
  B. Tailgating
  C. Impersonation
  D. Spoofing
  C. Impersonation

• Question 762:

  Which of the following could cause a browser to display the message below? "The security certificate presented by this website was issued for a different website's address."

  A. The website certificate was issued by a different CA than what the browser recognizes in its trusted CAs.
  B. The website is using a wildcard certificate issued for the company's domain.
  C. HTTPS://127.0.01 was used instead of HTTPS://localhost.
  D. The website is using an expired self signed certificate.
  C. HTTPS://127.0.01 was used instead of HTTPS://localhost.

• Question 763:

  Which of the following security account management techniques should a security analyst implement to prevent staff, who has switched company roles, from exceeding privileges?

  A. Internal account audits
  B. Account disablement
  C. Time of day restriction
  D. Password complexity
  A. Internal account audits

• Question 764:

  Which of the following is built into the hardware of most laptops but is not setup for centralized management by default?

  A. Whole disk encryption
  B. TPM encryption
  C. USB encryption
  D. Individual file encryption
  B. TPM encryption

• Question 765:

  Which of the following technologies uses multiple devices to share work?

  A. Switching
  B. Load balancing
  C. RAID
  D. VPN concentrator
  B. Load balancing

• Question 766:

  A security engineer is reviewing log data and sees the output below:

  POST: /payload.php HTTP/1.1 HOST: localhost Accept: */* Referrer: http://localhost/ ******* HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden Connection: close

  Log: Access denied with 403. Pattern matches form bypass

  Which of the following technologies was MOST likely being used to generate this log?

  A. Host-based Intrusion Detection System
  B. Web application firewall
  C. Network-based Intrusion Detection System
  D. Stateful Inspection Firewall
  E. URL Content Filter
  B. Web application firewall

• Question 767:

  Which of the following is used to certify intermediate authorities in a large PKI deployment?

  A. Root CA
  B. Recovery agent
  C. Root user
  D. Key escrow
  A. Root CA

• Question 768:

  Matt, a forensic analyst, wants to obtain the digital fingerprint for a given message. The message is 160- bits long. Which of the following hashing methods would Matt have to use to obtain this digital fingerprint?

  A. SHA1
  B. MD2
  C. MD4
  D. MD5
  A. SHA1

• Question 769:

  A system administrator wants to enable WPA2 CCMP. Which of the following is the only encryption used?

  A. RC4
  B. DES
  C. 3DES
  D. AES
  D. AES

• Question 770:

  A network administrator has recently updated their network devices to ensure redundancy is in place so that:

  A. switches can redistribute routes across the network.
  B. environmental monitoring can be performed.
  C. single points of failure are removed.
  D. hot and cold aisles are functioning.
  C. single points of failure are removed.