ACAS BEST PRACTICE KNOWLEDGE
EVALUATION SCRIPT 2026 SETS 1 2 3 4 5 6
ACTUAL QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS
FULL PRACTICE GUIDE GRADED A+
⩥ The tool that can manage scan data, run scans and pull in data from
various Nessus Agent is the ________________.
Answer: Nessus Manager
⩥ The Passive Scanner that detects vulnerabilities by sniffing network
traffic is the __________________________________________.
Answer: Nessus Network Monitor
⩥ What is ACAS?
Answer: ACAS is a network-based security compliance and assessment
capability designed to provide awareness of the security posture and
network health of
DoD networks
⩥ What is the task order for the implementation of enterprise use of
ACAS?
Answer: 20-0020
,⩥ T/F
A vulnerability is a weakness of attack that can compromise your system
Answer: FALSE
A vulnerability is not an attack, it is a weakness
⩥ T/F
The Nessus scanner monitors data at rest, while the NNM monitors data
in motion
Answer: TRUE
⩥ A lightweight program installed on the host that gives you visibility
into other IT assets that connect intermittently to the internet
Answer: A Nessus Agent
⩥ Which page loads by default when you log into Tenable.sc?
Answer: Dashboard
⩥ Which of the following pages displays the update schedule for
updating the active and passive plugins on security manager's interface?
Answer: Feeds
⩥ Which page allows you to set your local time zone?
, Answer: Profile
⩥ What can you do on the plugins page of Tenable.sc?
Answer: Search for specific plugins, view plugin details and source and
upload custom plugins
⩥ A group of users responsible for a specific number of assets is an
_______________.
Answer: Organization
⩥ A defined static range of IP addresses with an associated Nessus
scanner is called a _____________________.
Answer: Scan Zone
⩥ A set of proprietary data files that stores scan results and resides on
the Tenable.sc is known as a _____________________.
Answer: Repository
⩥ A script file used to collect and interpret vulnerability, compliance and
configuration is a ____________.
Answer: Plugin
⩥ What is the maximum size of a Tenable.sc repository?
EVALUATION SCRIPT 2026 SETS 1 2 3 4 5 6
ACTUAL QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS
FULL PRACTICE GUIDE GRADED A+
⩥ The tool that can manage scan data, run scans and pull in data from
various Nessus Agent is the ________________.
Answer: Nessus Manager
⩥ The Passive Scanner that detects vulnerabilities by sniffing network
traffic is the __________________________________________.
Answer: Nessus Network Monitor
⩥ What is ACAS?
Answer: ACAS is a network-based security compliance and assessment
capability designed to provide awareness of the security posture and
network health of
DoD networks
⩥ What is the task order for the implementation of enterprise use of
ACAS?
Answer: 20-0020
,⩥ T/F
A vulnerability is a weakness of attack that can compromise your system
Answer: FALSE
A vulnerability is not an attack, it is a weakness
⩥ T/F
The Nessus scanner monitors data at rest, while the NNM monitors data
in motion
Answer: TRUE
⩥ A lightweight program installed on the host that gives you visibility
into other IT assets that connect intermittently to the internet
Answer: A Nessus Agent
⩥ Which page loads by default when you log into Tenable.sc?
Answer: Dashboard
⩥ Which of the following pages displays the update schedule for
updating the active and passive plugins on security manager's interface?
Answer: Feeds
⩥ Which page allows you to set your local time zone?
, Answer: Profile
⩥ What can you do on the plugins page of Tenable.sc?
Answer: Search for specific plugins, view plugin details and source and
upload custom plugins
⩥ A group of users responsible for a specific number of assets is an
_______________.
Answer: Organization
⩥ A defined static range of IP addresses with an associated Nessus
scanner is called a _____________________.
Answer: Scan Zone
⩥ A set of proprietary data files that stores scan results and resides on
the Tenable.sc is known as a _____________________.
Answer: Repository
⩥ A script file used to collect and interpret vulnerability, compliance and
configuration is a ____________.
Answer: Plugin
⩥ What is the maximum size of a Tenable.sc repository?
