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Cybersecurity (SY0-701) Mock Exam 1

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1.

During a routine check, the IT department discovered that several employees had left their computers on and unattended during lunch break. Which operational security control can help mitigate the risk associated with this behavior?


D. Implementing a secure coding practice
B. Enforcing a strict password policy
C. Deploying an automatic screen lock after inactivity
A. Implementing biometric authentication
2.

Carlos, an IT consultant, advises a startup company on cybersecurity best practices. The company plans to launch several microsites under various subdomains. They want a solution that is cost-effective but also ensures that the sites are validated by a third-party. What type of certificate should Carlos recommend?

C. A third-party wildcard certificate
B. An individual third-party certificate for each subdomain
A. A separate self-signed certificate for each microsite
D. An EV certificate issued by an internal CA
3.

A company wants to ensure that security incidents are detected and addressed as quickly as possible by on-duty personnel. Which of the following operational security controls would be BEST to implement for this purpose?

D. Implementing end-to-end data encryption
C. Creating a company-wide security policy
B. Establishing a 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC)
A. Deploying a Network Intrusion Prevention System (NIPS)
4.

A client disputes having signed a digital contract. The service provider needs to prove that the signature was indeed from the client and hasn’t been tampered with. Which of the following security concepts is the service provider relying on?

A. Authentication
C. Non-repudiation
D. Access Control
B. Confidentiality
5.

An art gallery wants to deploy a security solution to detect movement in an open courtyard that features several sculptures. This space has varying temperature conditions, which might cause false alarms in some motion detection technologies. Which type of sensor would be MOST appropriate to ensure consistent motion detection in such conditions?

A. Thermal imaging sensors
D. Microwave motion detectors
B. Pressure-sensitive mats
C. Ultrasonic detectors
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