WGU D488 – Questions With Thorough Solutions
Which operation converts raw data into information? Correct Answer -
Processing
What is the purpose of the feature that allows only one user to modify a
document at a time in collaboration
software? Correct Answer - Data integrity
Which type of services are Google Apps, Dropbox. and GoToMeeling?
Correct Answer - Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
Which two languages are scripted?
Choose 2 answers Correct Answer - Python
PHP
Which risk management strategy will help prevent cheating using a learning
management system as a
platform? Correct Answer - Implementation of secure user
authentication protocols
Which data type should be used to calculate 90% of the retail price of an item?
Correct Answer - Floating-point
What type of a system requirement involves preventing unauthorized access
to data? Correct Answer - Security
An insurance agency is concerned that some employees could be mishandling
funds and covering it up. The
agency wants to temporarily block these employees from working and ensure
that operations continue.
Which strategy should the agency implement?the Correct Answer -
Mandatory vacation
An IT team must allow on-premises users to log in to the Azure portal using
their corporate credentials.
Which strategy should be used to enable identity federation in this scenario?
Correct Answer - Configuring third-party authentication with Security
Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
,Which characteristic applies to machine-level languages? Correct Answer -
They use language translators known as assemblers
A government agency is evaluating its business continuity plan to ensure that
its operations can continue
during a crisis. What is the term used to describe the critical services that
must be maintained during a disruption? Correct Answer - Mission
essential functions (MEFs)
A government agency is planning a hybrid cloud deployment. Strict controls
must be in placethat can label
classified data. The solution must ensure that access rights will be granted
based on the user's government
security classification. Correct Answer - Mandatory Access Control
(MAC)
Why should an information technology (IT) professional be aware of
professional associations? Correct Answer - Professional associations
provide up-to-date training.
A software company is reviewing its disaster recovery plan and wants to
identify the criticality of its business processes to prioritize its recovery
efforts. Which will determine the criticality of its business processes?
Correct Answer - Business impact analysis (BIA)
What is the typical organizing principle of a database? Correct Answer -
Relational
A company is developing a new system to process personal information about
its customers, including their names, addresses, and purchase histories.
Which term describes the process of identifying and evaluating the potential
effects that the new system may have on the privacy of personal information
and developing strategies to mitigate those risks? Correct Answer - Data
Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)
An IT organization needs to enable secure communication across virtual
networks in Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services. Which protocol will
, offer the most reliable and secure method for data transport? Correct
Answer - Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
How are IT and globalization related? Correct Answer - IT allows
businesses to have a global reach.
The security team manages a set of legacy firewalls that have been in
production for nearly ten years. The
organization recently issued a mandate requiring that all firewalls be
configured with intrusion detection
controls that alert the team in real time based on inbound threats. Correct
Answer - Replacing the legacy firewalls with next-generation firewalls
(NGFWs)
A security engineer has been asked to audit unapproved changes that have
recently taken place in a corporate
application. Which logging mechanism will create an audit trail? Correct
Answer - Access logs
holder Correct Answer -
Which two options allow an application to access a database?
Choose 2 answers Correct Answer - Structured Query Language (SQL)
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
While undergoing a security audit, it is determined that an organization has
several backup repositories hosted
in the cloud without any level of protection.
Which action should be taken to protect the backup repositories first?
Correct Answer - Restrict access to the backups
An IT organization recently implemented a hybrid cloud deployment. The
security team must be able to
correlate event data combined from different sources in a central location.
What is the best solution? Correct Answer - Security information and
event management (SIEM)
A company has recently implemented a hybrid cloud deployment. The
security team has been notified about
Which operation converts raw data into information? Correct Answer -
Processing
What is the purpose of the feature that allows only one user to modify a
document at a time in collaboration
software? Correct Answer - Data integrity
Which type of services are Google Apps, Dropbox. and GoToMeeling?
Correct Answer - Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
Which two languages are scripted?
Choose 2 answers Correct Answer - Python
PHP
Which risk management strategy will help prevent cheating using a learning
management system as a
platform? Correct Answer - Implementation of secure user
authentication protocols
Which data type should be used to calculate 90% of the retail price of an item?
Correct Answer - Floating-point
What type of a system requirement involves preventing unauthorized access
to data? Correct Answer - Security
An insurance agency is concerned that some employees could be mishandling
funds and covering it up. The
agency wants to temporarily block these employees from working and ensure
that operations continue.
Which strategy should the agency implement?the Correct Answer -
Mandatory vacation
An IT team must allow on-premises users to log in to the Azure portal using
their corporate credentials.
Which strategy should be used to enable identity federation in this scenario?
Correct Answer - Configuring third-party authentication with Security
Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
,Which characteristic applies to machine-level languages? Correct Answer -
They use language translators known as assemblers
A government agency is evaluating its business continuity plan to ensure that
its operations can continue
during a crisis. What is the term used to describe the critical services that
must be maintained during a disruption? Correct Answer - Mission
essential functions (MEFs)
A government agency is planning a hybrid cloud deployment. Strict controls
must be in placethat can label
classified data. The solution must ensure that access rights will be granted
based on the user's government
security classification. Correct Answer - Mandatory Access Control
(MAC)
Why should an information technology (IT) professional be aware of
professional associations? Correct Answer - Professional associations
provide up-to-date training.
A software company is reviewing its disaster recovery plan and wants to
identify the criticality of its business processes to prioritize its recovery
efforts. Which will determine the criticality of its business processes?
Correct Answer - Business impact analysis (BIA)
What is the typical organizing principle of a database? Correct Answer -
Relational
A company is developing a new system to process personal information about
its customers, including their names, addresses, and purchase histories.
Which term describes the process of identifying and evaluating the potential
effects that the new system may have on the privacy of personal information
and developing strategies to mitigate those risks? Correct Answer - Data
Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)
An IT organization needs to enable secure communication across virtual
networks in Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services. Which protocol will
, offer the most reliable and secure method for data transport? Correct
Answer - Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
How are IT and globalization related? Correct Answer - IT allows
businesses to have a global reach.
The security team manages a set of legacy firewalls that have been in
production for nearly ten years. The
organization recently issued a mandate requiring that all firewalls be
configured with intrusion detection
controls that alert the team in real time based on inbound threats. Correct
Answer - Replacing the legacy firewalls with next-generation firewalls
(NGFWs)
A security engineer has been asked to audit unapproved changes that have
recently taken place in a corporate
application. Which logging mechanism will create an audit trail? Correct
Answer - Access logs
holder Correct Answer -
Which two options allow an application to access a database?
Choose 2 answers Correct Answer - Structured Query Language (SQL)
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
While undergoing a security audit, it is determined that an organization has
several backup repositories hosted
in the cloud without any level of protection.
Which action should be taken to protect the backup repositories first?
Correct Answer - Restrict access to the backups
An IT organization recently implemented a hybrid cloud deployment. The
security team must be able to
correlate event data combined from different sources in a central location.
What is the best solution? Correct Answer - Security information and
event management (SIEM)
A company has recently implemented a hybrid cloud deployment. The
security team has been notified about
