WGU D488 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) LATEST UPDATE 2026/2027 | ALREADY GRADED A+ | D488 – CYBERSECURITY ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING | GUARANTEED PASS | WGU

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WGU D488 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) LATEST UPDATE 2026/2027
| ALREADY GRADED A+ | D488 – CYBERSECURITY
ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING | GUARANTEED PASS |
WGU




What term describes the process of identifying, collecting, and providing
electronically stored information (ESI) as part of a legal hold?

A. Encryption laws
B. Export laws
C. e-Discovery
D. Wassenaar arrangement
C. e-Discovery
Which system is used in industrial settings for direct automation in
assembly lines, autonomous operations, and robotics?

A. DCS (Distributed Control System)
B. PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
C. SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
D. HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)
B. PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
What type of system manages process automation within a single site in
an industrial setting?

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A. HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)
B. PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
C. DCS (Distributed Control System)
D. SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
C. DCS (Distributed Control System)
Which system ensures an optimum working environment in buildings by
maintaining heating, ventilation, and air conditioning?

A. SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
B. PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
C. HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning) D. DCS (Distributed
Control System)
C. HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)
Which type of system would be best suited for automation tasks in
assembly lines and other industrial settings requiring direct control of
operations?

A. SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
B. PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
C. DCS (Distributed Control System)
D. HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)
B. PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
A security architect is wanting to set up a CASB solution. What are
some of the possible benefits of having a CASB? (Select all that apply.)

1. Configuration management

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2. SSO
3. AV
4. Data exfil mitigation

A) 1, 2, 3
B) 1, 2, 4
C) 1, 3, 4
D) 2, 3, 4
D) 2, 3, 4
Which feature of a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) allows for
centralized authentication and enforcement of access controls from the
enterprise network to the cloud provider?

A. Data exfiltration mitigation
B. Configuration management
C. SSO (Single Sign-On) D. AV (Antivirus)
C. SSO (Single Sign-On)
Which feature of a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) solution helps
scan for malware and restrict rogue or non-compliant device access?

A. Configuration management
B. AV (Antivirus)
C. SSO (Single Sign-On)
D. Data exfiltration mitigation
B. AV (Antivirus)

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How does a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) mitigate the risk of
data exfiltration?

A. By restricting access to unauthorized cloud services from managed
devices
B. By managing cloud service configurations
C. By enforcing Single Sign-On (SSO)
D. By providing centralized antivirus scanning
A. By restricting access to unauthorized cloud services from
managed devices
Which system is designed for large-scale, multiple-site industrial control
systems and replaces the control server?

A. DCS (Distributed Control System)
B. SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
C. PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
D. HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)
B. SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)


Which of the following is not a feature or ability of a Cloud Access
Security Broker (CASB) solution?

A. Configuration management
B. SSO (Single Sign-On)
C. AV (Antivirus)
D. Data exfiltration mitigation