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WGU C842 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT 2023
1.A security committee at an organization develops a security plan.Numer- ous security control types are in place. The organization utilizes a training program to provide best practices training to all employees. The committee uses which category to define the program ANS Operational 2.Too often, employees use the datacenter for overflow storage of office sup- plies. Management uses warning signs to prevent employees from entering a datacenter. Management has implemented which control type to tighten security ANS Physical 3.It is important to assess sources when adding information to a data set. Considering threat intelligence, this data is likely to derive from external sources. Which factor is key in disseminating updates ANS Relevancy 4.Numerous energy companies experience cyber attacks in a short period of time. Analysts that investigate the attacks categorize the threats as coming from which actor type ANS Nation-state 1 / 3
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5.A company abruptly terminates an employee. The employee harbors a known grievance as a result of the company's actions. Considering threat types, which two classify the ex-employee? Select all that apply ANS Insider Outsider 6.Engineers analyze previous hacks and intrusions to produce definitions of the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) used to perform attacks.When evaluating data, the engineers classify which attack based on the behavior of increased network traffic ANS Data exfiltration 7.Threat intelligence reveals a new type of malware is infecting Windows desktops in many companies. Security specialists at a company initiate threat hunting activities to investigate a potential infection. Which areas do the engineers investigate in implementing the hunt? Select all that apply ANS - Network traffic Process Lists 8.A systems engineer at an organization tightens security by enabling sandboxing on a crucial system. This measure is in place to help prevent ransomware. Which valid features does the engineer enable on the system? Select all that apply ANS Monitor network sockets Periodic snapshots 2 / 3
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9.In contrast to traditional packet sniffing, Zeek, a packet capture tool, offers which benefits? Select all that apply ANS Log only data of potential interests Reduce storage requirements
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