CAS-004 Practice Exam Questions and Answers

A company processes data subject to NDAs with partners that define the processing and storage constraints for the covered data. The agreements currently do not permit moving the covered data to the cloud, and the company would like to renegotiate the terms of the agreements.

Which of the following would MOST likely help the company gain consensus to move the data to the cloud?

A security consultant has been asked to recommend a secure network design that would:

• Permit an existing OPC server to communicate with a new Modbus server that is controlling electrical relays.

• Limit operational disruptions.

Due to the limitations within the Modbus protocol, which of the following configurations should the security engineer recommend as part of the solution?

A security engineer needs to review the configurations of several devices on the network to meet the following requirements:

• The PostgreSQL server must only allow connectivity in the 10.1.2.0/24

subnet.

• The SSH daemon on the database server must be configured to listen

to port 4022.

• The SSH daemon must only accept connections from a Single

workstation.

• All host-based firewalls must be disabled on all workstations.

• All devices must have the latest updates from within the past eight

days.

• All HDDs must be configured to secure data at rest.

• Cleartext services are not allowed.

• All devices must be hardened when possible.

Instructions:

Click on the various workstations and network devices to review the posture assessment results. Remediate any possible issues or indicate that no issue is found.

Click on Server A to review output data. Select commands in the appropriate tab to remediate connectivity problems to the pOSTGREsql DATABASE VIA ssh

WAP A

PC A

Laptop A

Switch A

Switch B:

Laptop B

PC B

PC C

Server A

Which of the following objectives BEST supports leveraging tabletop exercises in business continuity planning?

An organization is in frequent litigation and has a large number of legal holds. Which of the following types of functionality should the organization's new email system provide?

A global organization's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has been asked to analyze the risks involved in a plan to move the organization's current MPLS-based WAN network to use commodity Internet and SD-WAN hardware. The SD-WAN provider is currently highly regarded but Is a regional provider. Which of the following is MOST likely identified as a potential risk by the CISO?

An engineering team has deployed a new VPN service that requires client certificates to be used in order to successfully connect. On iOS devices, however, the following error occurs after importing the .p12 certificate file:

mbedTLS: ca certificate undefined

Which of the following is the root cause of this issue?

A network administrator receives a ticket regarding an error from a remote worker who is trying to reboot a laptop. The laptop has not yet loaded the operating system, and the user is unable to continue the boot process. The administrator is able to provide the user with a recovery PIN, and the user is able to reboot the system and access the device as needed. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the error?

An administrator at a software development company would like to protect the integrity of the company's applications with digital signatures. The developers report that the signing process keeps failing on all applications. The same key pair used for signing, however, is working properly on the website, is valid, and is issued by a trusted C

A.  

signature failing?

A developer needs to implement PKI in an autonomous vehicle's software in the most efficient and labor-effective way possible. Which of the following will the developer MOST likely implement?

A significant weather event caused all systems to fail over to the disaster recovery site successfully. However, successful data replication has not occurred in the last six months, which has resulted in

the service being unavailable. V•Vh1ch of the following would BEST prevent this scenario from happening again?

A security administrator wants to detect a potential forged sender claim in tt-e envelope of an email. Which of the following should the security administrator implement? (Select TWO).

Which of the following processes involves searching and collecting evidence during an investigation or lawsuit?

A CSP, which wants to compete in the market, has been approaching companies in an attempt to gain business. The CSP is able to provide the same uptime as other CSPs at a markedly reduced cost. Which of the following would be the MOST significant business risk to a company that signs a contract with this CSP?

A security analyst is reviewing a new IOC in which data is injected into an online process. The IOC shows the data injection could happen in the following ways:

• Five numerical digits followed by a dash, followed by four numerical digits; or

• Five numerical digits

When one of these IOCs is identified, the online process stops working. Which of the following regular expressions should be implemented in the NIPS?