A native hypervisor runs:

1. A. with extreme demands on network throughput
2. B. only on certain platforms
3. C. within an operating system’s environment
4. D. directly on the host computer’s hardware

Correct Answer: D
Type 1 (native or bare metal). Runs directly on the host computer’s hardware Type 2 (hosted). Runs within an operating system environment

Match the Identity and Access Management (IAM) security control with the appropriate definition.

Solution:


Does this meet the goal?

1. A. Yes
2. B. No

Correct Answer: A

In an IDS/IPS, which type of alarm occurs when legitimate traffic is improperly identified as malicious traffic?

1. A. False-positive
2. B. True-negative
3. C. False-negative
4. D. True-positive

Correct Answer: A
In anti-malware, a false positive incorrectly identifies a legitimate file or application as malware. A false negative incorrectly identifies malware as a legitimate file or application. In intrusion detection, a false positive incorrectly identifies legitimate traffic as a threat, and a false negative incorrectly identifies a threat as legitimate traffic.

Which type of LAN technology is being displayed in the diagram?

1. A. Star Topology
2. B. Spine Leaf Topology
3. C. Mesh Topology
4. D. Bus Topology

Correct Answer: A

Anthem server breaches disclosed Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from a number of its servers. The infiltration by hackers was attributed to which type of vulnerability?

1. A. an intranet-accessed contractor’s system that was compromised
2. B. exploitation of an unpatched security vulnerability
3. C. access by using a third-party vendor’s password
4. D. a phishing scheme that captured a database administrator’s password

Correct Answer: D