CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Certification Exam Preparation () QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

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Certification Exam Preparation (2025- |\ |\ |\




2026) QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
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What are the three key objectives of cybersecurity
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programs? (Fig 1.1) - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



✔✔Confidentiality, integrity, and availability |\ |\ |\




What are the three key threats to cybersecurity
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programs? (Fig 1.2) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Disclosure,
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alteration, and denial |\ |\




Client-server botnet control model (Fig 3.1) - CORRECT
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Peer-to-peer botnet control model (Fig 3.2) - CORRECT
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Fileless virus attack chain (Fig 3.3) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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John the Ripper example (Fig 4.1) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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,What are the Chapter 1 Exam Essentials? (part 1) (Lesson
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1.6) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔
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What are the Chapter 1 Exam Essentials? (part 2) (Lesson
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1.6) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔
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Logo of the hacktivist group Anonymous (Fig 2.1) -
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Dark web market (Fig 2.2) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔
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Recent alert listing from the CISA website (Fig 2.3) -
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FireEye Cybersecurity Threat Map (Fig 2.4) - CORRECT
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What are the Chapter 2 Exam Essentials? (part 1) (Lesson
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2.4) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔
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What are the Chapter 2 Exam Essentials? (part 2) (Lesson
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2.4) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔
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, What are the Chapter 3 Exam Essentials? (Lesson 3.5) -
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What are the Chapter 4 Exam Essentials? (part 1) (Lesson
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4.5) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔
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Qualys asset map (Fig 5.1) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔
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Configuring a Nessus scan (Fig 5.2) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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Sample Nessus scan report (Fig 5.3) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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Nessus scan templates (Fig 5.4) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔
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Disabling unused plug-ins (Fig 5.5) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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Configuring credentialed scanning (Fig 5.6) - CORRECT
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Choosing a scan appliance (Fig 5.7) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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