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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What kind of security weakness is evaluated by application-based penetration tests? Group of answer choices wireless deployment firewall security data integrity between a client and a cloud provider logic flaws | logic flaws |
| Which penetration testing methodology is a comprehensive guide focused on web application testing? Group of answer choices OSSTMM OWASP WSTG NIST SP 800-115 MITRE ATT&CK | OWASP WSTG |
| Which tools should be used to perform a wireless infrastructure penetration test? Group of answer choices proxy interception tools web vulnerability detection tools de-authorizing network devices tools traffic manipulation tools | de-authorizing network devices tools |
| Which two options are phases in the Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF)? (Choose two.) Group of answer choices Vulnerability identification Pre-engagement interactions Post-exploitation Reporting Maintaining access | Vulnerability identification Maintaining access |
| What is an insider threat attack? | An attack perpetrated by disgruntled employees inside an organization. |
| What characterizes a partially known environment penetration test? | The test is a hybrid approach between unknown and known environment tests. |
| Which statement best describes the term ethical hacker? | a person who mimics an attacker to evaluate the security posture of a network |
| What does the “Health Monitoring” requirement mean when setting up a penetration test lab environment? | The tester needs to be able to determine the causes when something crashes. |
| A company hires a cybersecurity consultant to perform penetration tests. What is the key difference between unknown-environment testing and known-environment testing? | the amount of information provided to the consultant |
| Which U.S. government agency is responsible for enforcing the Privacy of Consumer Financial Information Rule of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB Act)? | Federal Trade Commission (FTC) |
| A company hires a cybersecurity consultant to perform penetration tests. What can cause scope creep of the engagement? | ineffective identification of what technical and nontechnical elements will be required for the penetration test |
| A company hires a cybersecurity consultant to assess applications using different APIs. Which document should the company provide to the consultant about an XML-based language used to document a web service’s functionality? | Web Services Description Language (WSDL) document |
| A company hires a cybersecurity professional to perform penetration tests to assess government regulation compliance. Which legal document should be provided to the cybersecurity professional that specifies the expectations and constraints | service-level agreement (SLA) |
| In the healthcare sector, which term defines an entity that processes nonstandard health information it receives from another entity into a standard format? | healthcare clearinghouse |
| What are two examples of sensitive authentication data associated with a payment card that requires compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)? (Choose two.) | full magnetic strip data or equivalent data on a chip CAV2/CVC2/CVV2/CID |
| When conducting an application-based penetration test on a web application, the assessment should also include testing access to which resources? | back-end databases |
| What characterizes a partially known environment penetration test? | The test is a hybrid approach between unknown and known environment tests. |
| Which statement best describes the term ethical hacker? | a person who mimics an attacker to evaluate the security posture of a network |
| What is the purpose of bug bounty programs used by companies? | reward security professionals for finding vulnerabilities in the systems of the company |
| In the healthcare sector, which term is used to define an entity that provides payment for medical services? | health plan |
| In e-commerce, what determines the application of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements? | primary account number |
| What are two examples of sensitive authentication data associated with a payment card that requires compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)? (Choose two.) | full magnetic strip data or equivalent data on a chip CAV2/CVC2/CVV2/CID |