CompTIA Certmaster CE Security+ Domain
1.0 General Security Concepts
Assessment (2026/2027)| Actual Exam
Question Bank|| ALREADY GRADED A+||
PASS!!
In a cybersecurity operation where downtime is critical to its mission,
a cybersecurity analyst incorporates allowlists and denylists
restrictions. The objective is to guarantee high availability (HA) and
safeguard against potential security threats. How would a
cybersecurity analyst utilize these lists in this scenario? (Select the
two best options.) - ANSWERS-A. Allowlists can specify approved
software, hardware, and change types that are essential for the
operation's functioning.
D. Denylists can block unauthorized software, hardware, and change
types that pose high risk to the operation's availability and security.
How can a cybersecurity analyst effectively utilize version control to
maintain a historical record of changes and ensure security in the
organization's IT systems and applications? - ANSWERS-C. Use version
control to track changes in network diagrams and configuration files.
A malicious actor initiates an attack on a software organization,
believing it to have successfully acquired sensitive data. Unbeknownst
to the attacker, the organization has deceived the attacker by
intentionally providing fake sensitive information and has now
, captured the attacker's tactics and tools. What deception technology
did the organization deploy to capture the attacker's techniques and
tools? - ANSWERS-D. Honeyfile
A cyber technician reduces a computer's attack surface by installing a
cryptoprocessor that a plug-in peripheral component interconnect
express (PCIe) adaptor card can remove. What type of
cryptoprocessor can support this requirement? - ANSWERS-B.
Hardware Security Module (HSM)
A corporation's IT department is integrating a new framework that
permits, ascertains, and applies various resources in accordance with
established company policies. Which principle should the department
incorporate? - ANSWERS-A. Policy-driven access control
The organization is implementing a significant software upgrade that
necessitates application restarts. How can the cybersecurity analyst
ensure a smooth transition without causing extended downtime? -
ANSWERS-B. Schedule the upgrade during nonworking hours to reduce
the impact on users.
A security analyst wants to ensure that the privileges granted to an
individual align with the role within the organization. What is the
primary tool that the analyst should implement? - ANSWERS-(C.
Authenticating systems incorrect)
A user in a company wants a new USB flash drive. Rather than
requesting one through the proper channel, the user obtains one from
one of the company's storage closets. Upon approaching the closet
1.0 General Security Concepts
Assessment (2026/2027)| Actual Exam
Question Bank|| ALREADY GRADED A+||
PASS!!
In a cybersecurity operation where downtime is critical to its mission,
a cybersecurity analyst incorporates allowlists and denylists
restrictions. The objective is to guarantee high availability (HA) and
safeguard against potential security threats. How would a
cybersecurity analyst utilize these lists in this scenario? (Select the
two best options.) - ANSWERS-A. Allowlists can specify approved
software, hardware, and change types that are essential for the
operation's functioning.
D. Denylists can block unauthorized software, hardware, and change
types that pose high risk to the operation's availability and security.
How can a cybersecurity analyst effectively utilize version control to
maintain a historical record of changes and ensure security in the
organization's IT systems and applications? - ANSWERS-C. Use version
control to track changes in network diagrams and configuration files.
A malicious actor initiates an attack on a software organization,
believing it to have successfully acquired sensitive data. Unbeknownst
to the attacker, the organization has deceived the attacker by
intentionally providing fake sensitive information and has now
, captured the attacker's tactics and tools. What deception technology
did the organization deploy to capture the attacker's techniques and
tools? - ANSWERS-D. Honeyfile
A cyber technician reduces a computer's attack surface by installing a
cryptoprocessor that a plug-in peripheral component interconnect
express (PCIe) adaptor card can remove. What type of
cryptoprocessor can support this requirement? - ANSWERS-B.
Hardware Security Module (HSM)
A corporation's IT department is integrating a new framework that
permits, ascertains, and applies various resources in accordance with
established company policies. Which principle should the department
incorporate? - ANSWERS-A. Policy-driven access control
The organization is implementing a significant software upgrade that
necessitates application restarts. How can the cybersecurity analyst
ensure a smooth transition without causing extended downtime? -
ANSWERS-B. Schedule the upgrade during nonworking hours to reduce
the impact on users.
A security analyst wants to ensure that the privileges granted to an
individual align with the role within the organization. What is the
primary tool that the analyst should implement? - ANSWERS-(C.
Authenticating systems incorrect)
A user in a company wants a new USB flash drive. Rather than
requesting one through the proper channel, the user obtains one from
one of the company's storage closets. Upon approaching the closet
