CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) Certification - CS0-001 Exam Practice Test
A security analyst is reviewing the following log after enabling key-based authentication.
Given the above information, which of the following steps should be performed NEXT to secure the system?
Given the above information, which of the following steps should be performed NEXT to secure the system?
Correct Answer: B
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Which of the following BEST describes the offensive participants in a tabletop exercise?
Correct Answer: C
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A cybersecurity analyst was hired to resolve a security issue within a company after it was reported that many employee account passwords had been compromised. Upon investigating the incident, the cybersecurity analyst found that a brute force attack was launched against the company.
Which of the following remediation actions should the cybersecurity analyst recommend to senior management to address these security issues?
Which of the following remediation actions should the cybersecurity analyst recommend to senior management to address these security issues?
Correct Answer: D
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A security analyst performed a review of an organization's software development life cycle. The analyst reports that the life cycle does not contain in a phase in which team members evaluate and provide critical feedback on another developer's code. Which of the following assessment techniques is BEST for describing the analyst's report?
Correct Answer: B
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Which of the following commands would a security analyst use to make a copy of an image for forensics use?
Correct Answer: C
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A cybersecurity analyst is currently using Nessus to scan several FTP servers. Upon receiving the results of the scan, the analyst needs to further test to verify that the vulnerability found exists. The analyst uses the following snippet of code:
Which of the following vulnerabilities is the analyst checking for?
Which of the following vulnerabilities is the analyst checking for?
Correct Answer: D
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A security analyst at a large financial institution is evaluating the security posture of a smaller financial company. The analyst is performing the evaluation as part of a due diligence process prior to a potential acquisition. With which of the following threats should the security analyst be MOST concerned? (Choose two.)
Correct Answer: B,D
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A security analyst Is reviewing the most recent company scan results. Multiple Linux systems do not return any results. A comparison of the previous report, however, shows these same systems had several open vulnerabilities. Which of the following steps should the security analyst take NEXT?
Correct Answer: D
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An analyst performed the following activities:
1. Review the security logs.
2. Install a surveillance camera.
3. Analyst trend reports.
Which of the following job responsibilities is the analyst performing? (select TWO.)
1. Review the security logs.
2. Install a surveillance camera.
3. Analyst trend reports.
Which of the following job responsibilities is the analyst performing? (select TWO.)
Correct Answer: B,F
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An analyst was investigating the attack that took place on the network. A user was able to access the system without proper authentication. Which of the following will the analyst recommend, related to management approaches, in order to control access? (Choose three.)
Correct Answer: A,D,E
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