Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :SY0-501
  • Exam Name
    :CompTIA Security+
  • Certification
    :CompTIA Certifications
  • Vendor
    :CompTIA
  • Total Questions
    :1423 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Sep 04, 2023

CompTIA CompTIA Certifications SY0-501 Questions & Answers

  • Question 431:

    Six months into development, the core team assigned to implement a new internal piece of software must convene to discuss a new requirement with the stake holders. A stakeholder identified a missing feature critical to the organization, which must be implemented. The team needs to validate the feasibility of the newly introduced requirement and ensure it does not introduce new vulnerabilities to the software and other applications that will integrate with it. Which of the following BEST describes what the company?

    A. The system integration phase of the SDLC

    B. The system analysis phase of SSDSLC

    C. The system design phase of the SDLC

    D. The system development phase of the SDLC

  • Question 432:

    Company XYZ has decided to make use of a cloud-based service that requires mutual, certificate- based authentication with its users. The company uses SSL-inspecting IDS at its network boundary and is concerned about the confidentiality of the mutual authentication. Which of the following model prevents the IDS from capturing credentials used to authenticate users to the new service or keys to decrypt that communication?

    A. Use of OATH between the user and the service and attestation from the company domain

    B. Use of active directory federation between the company and the cloud-based service

    C. Use of smartcards that store x.509 keys, signed by a global CA

    D. Use of a third-party, SAML-based authentication service for attestation

  • Question 433:

    Which of the following can be used to control specific commands that can be executed on a network infrastructure device?

    A. LDAP

    B. Kerberos

    C. SAML

    D. TACACS+

  • Question 434:

    A server administrator needs to administer a server remotely using RDP, but the specified port is closed on the outbound firewall on the network. The access the server using RDP on a port other than the typical registered port for the RDP protocol?

    A. TLS

    B. MPLS

    C. SCP

    D. SSH

  • Question 435:

    A company is deploying a new VoIP phone system. They require 99.999% uptime for their phone service and are concerned about their existing data network interfering with the VoIP phone system. The core switches in the existing data network are almost fully saturated. Which of the following options will pro-vide the best performance and availability for both the VoIP traffic, as well as the traffic on the existing data network?

    A. Put the VoIP network into a different VLAN than the existing data network.

    B. Upgrade the edge switches from 10/100/1000 to improve network speed

    C. Physically separate the VoIP phones from the data network

    D. Implement flood guards on the data network

  • Question 436:

    A security administrator suspects that data on a server has been exhilarated as a result of un- authorized remote access. Which of the following would assist the administrator in con-firming the suspicions? (Select TWO)

    A. Networking access control

    B. DLP alerts

    C. Log analysis

    D. File integrity monitoring

    E. Host firewall rules

  • Question 437:

    The administrator installs database software to encrypt each field as it is written to disk. Which of the following describes the encrypted data?

    A. In-transit

    B. In-use

    C. Embedded

    D. At-rest

  • Question 438:

    Which of the following allows an application to securely authenticate a user by receiving credentials from a web domain?

    A. TACACS+

    B. RADIUS

    C. Kerberos

    D. SAML

  • Question 439:

    A network technician is trying to determine the source of an ongoing network based attack. Which of the following should the technician use to view IPv4 packet data on a particular internal network segment?

    A. Proxy

    B. Protocol analyzer

    C. Switch

    D. Firewall

  • Question 440:

    The security administrator has noticed cars parking just outside of the building fence line. Which of the following security measures can the administrator use to help protect the company's WiFi network against war driving? (Select TWO)

    A. Create a honeynet

    B. Reduce beacon rate

    C. Add false SSIDs

    D. Change antenna placement

    E. Adjust power level controls

    F. Implement a warning banner

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