212-82 Exam Questions
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- Question #1Security Fundamentals
Malachi, a security professional, implemented a firewall in his organization to trace incoming and outgoing traffic. He deployed a firewall that works at the session layer of the O...
firewallOSI modelsession layercircuit-level gateway - Question #2Security Fundamentals
Rhett, a security professional at an organization, was instructed to deploy an IDS solution on their corporate network to defend against evolving threats. For this purpose, Rhett s...
IDSintrusion detectionanomaly detectionthreat detection - Question #3Security Fundamentals
Richards, a security specialist at an organization, was monitoring an IDS system. While monitoring, he suddenly received an alert of an ongoing intrusion attempt on the organizatio...
IDSalertstrue positiveintrusion detection - Question #4Security Fundamentals
Karter, a security professional, deployed a honeypot on the organization's network for luring attackers who attempt to breach the network. For this purpose, he configured a type of...
honeypotsecurity decoylow-interaction honeypotthreat intelligence - Question #5Security Fundamentals
An MNC hired Brandon, a network defender, to establish secured VPN communication between the company's remote offices. For this purpose, Brandon employed a VPN topology where all t...
VPN topologyhub-and-spokesite-to-site VPNnetwork design - Question #6Security Fundamentals
Stephen, a security professional at an organization, was instructed to implement security measures that prevent corporate data leakage on employees' mobile devices. For this purpos...
mobile device securitydata leakage preventioncontainerizationBYOD security - Question #7Network Fundamentals
Leo has walked to the nearest supermarket to purchase grocery. At the billing section, the billing executive scanned each product's machine-readable tag against a readable machine...
wireless communicationshort-range wirelessRFIDdata capture - Question #8Security Fundamentals
Hayes, a security professional, was tasked with the implementation of security controls for an industrial network at the Purdue level 3.5 (IDMZ). Hayes verified all the possible at...
ICS securitySCADA securityPurdue modelIDMZ - Question #9Security Fundamentals
Paul, a computer user, has shared information with his colleague using an online application. The online application used by Paul has been incorporated with the latest encryption m...
encryptionquantum cryptographyphotonicsdata security - Question #10Security Fundamentals
Riley sent a secret message to Louis. Before sending the message, Riley digitally signed the message using his private key. Louis received the message, verified the digital signatu...
digital signatureasymmetric encryptionpublic keyprivate key - Question #11Security Fundamentals
Grace, an online shopping freak, has purchased a smart TV using her debit card. During online payment, Grace's browser redirected her from ecommerce website to a third-party paymen...
data statesdata in transitdata securitye-commerce security - Question #12Security Fundamentals
Andre, a security professional, was tasked with segregating the employees' names, phone numbers, and credit card numbers before sharing the database with clients. For this purpose,...
data de-identificationdata maskingdata privacyPII protection - Question #13Security Fundamentals
Ryleigh, a system administrator, was instructed to perform a full back up of organizational data on a regular basis. For this purpose, she used a backup technique on a fixed date w...
data backupcold backupdisaster recoverybusiness continuity - Question #14IP Connectivity
Jaden, a network administrator at an organization, used the ping command to check the status of a system connected to the organization's network. He received an ICMP error message...
ICMPnetwork troubleshootingIP parameter problemping - Question #15IP Connectivity
Steve, a network engineer, was tasked with troubleshooting a network issue that is causing unexpected packet drops. For this purpose, he employed a network troubleshooting utility...
network troubleshootingtraceroutepacket dropsICMP - Question #16Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Anderson, a security engineer, was Instructed to monitor all incoming and outgoing traffic on the organization's network to identify any suspicious traffic. For this purpose, he em...
network monitoringsignature analysispacket header analysisintrusion detection - Question #17Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Leilani, a network specialist at an organization, employed Wireshark for observing network traffic. Leilani navigated to the Wireshark menu icon that contains items to manipulate,...
Wiresharknetwork analysispacket capture - Question #18Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Tenda, a network specialist at an organization, was examining logged data using Windows Event Viewer to identify attempted or successful unauthorized activities. The logs analyzed...
Windows loggingevent viewersecurity logsauditing - Question #19Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Nancy, a security specialist, was instructed to identify issues related to unexpected shutdown and restarts on a Linux machine. To identify the incident cause, Nancy navigated to a...
Linux loggingsystem logsboot logstroubleshooting - Question #20Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Warren, a member of IH&R team at an organization, was tasked with handling a malware attack launched on one of servers connected to the organization's network. He immediately imple...
incident responsemalwarecontainmentsecurity operations - Question #21Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
The IH&R team in an organization was handling a recent malware attack on one of the hosts connected to the organization's network. Edwin, a member of the IH&R team, was involved in...
incident responsedata recoverybackup restorationmalware - Question #22Compliance & Legal Considerations for Cloud
Kason, a forensic officer, was appointed to investigate a case where a threat actor has bullied certain children online. Before proceeding legally with the case, Kason has document...
digital forensicsrules of evidencelegal considerationsincident investigation - Question #23Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Arabella, a forensic officer, documented all the evidence related to the case in a standard forensic investigation report template. She filled different sections of the report cove...
digital forensicsinvestigation reportdocumentationevidence handling - Question #24Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Shawn, a forensic officer, was appointed to investigate a crime scene that had occurred at a coffee shop. As a part of investigation, Shawn collected the mobile device from the vic...
digital forensicsevidence preservationmobile forensicschain of custody - Question #25Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Ruben, a crime investigator, wants to retrieve all the deleted files and folders in the suspected media without affecting the original files. For this purpose, he uses a method tha...
digital forensicsdata acquisitionbit-stream imagingevidence preservation - Question #26Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Kasen, a cybersecurity specialist at an organization, was working with the business continuity and disaster recovery team. The team initiated various business continuity and discov...
business continuitydisaster recoveryrecovery planningincident management - Question #27Cloud Security Risks & Threat Mitigation
Cassius, a security professional, works for the risk management team in an organization. The team is responsible for performing various activities involved in the risk management p...
risk managementrisk treatmentsecurity controlsrisk assessment - Question #28Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
RAT has been setup in one of the machines connected to the network to steal the important Sensitive corporate docs located on Desktop of the server, further investigation revealed...
RATmalware analysisremote accessfile system navigationpractical exercise - Question #29Cloud Security Risks & Threat Mitigation
An FTP server has been hosted in one of the machines in the network. Using Cain and Abel the attacker was able to poison the machine and fetch the FTP credentials used by the admin...
FTP securitycredential theftMITM attacksCain and Abelpractical exercise - Question #30Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
An attacker with malicious intent used SYN flooding technique to disrupt the network and gain advantage over the network to bypass the Firewall. You are working with a security arc...
SYN floodDoS attackpacket analysisWiresharknetwork forensics - Question #31Application Security for Cloud
given a task to exploit the web application and fetch the user credentials. Select the UID which is mapped to user john in the database table. Note: Username: sam Pass: test
web application securityvulnerability exploitationSQL injectioncredential compromisepractical exercise - Question #32Cloud Security Architecture
an analysis on the rules set by the admin and select the protocol which has been used to apply the rule. Hint: Firewall login credentials are given below: Username: admin Password:...
firewall rulesnetwork protocolsnetwork securitysecurity device configurationpractical exercise - Question #33Cloud Security Risks & Threat Mitigation
You are Harris working for a web development company. You have been assigned to perform a task for vulnerability assessment on the given IP address 20.20.10.26. Select the vulnerab...
vulnerability assessmentGreenboneFTP securitycleartext credentialsvulnerability scanning - Question #34Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
A threat intelligence feed data file has been acquired and stored in the Documents folder of Attacker Machine-1 (File Name: Threatfeed.txt). You are a cybersecurity technician work...
threat intelligenceIOCsdata analysisthreat feedspractical exercise - Question #35Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
An IoT device that has been placed in a hospital for safety measures, it has sent an alert command to the server. The network traffic has been captured and stored in the Documents...
IoT securitynetwork traffic analysispacket captureWiresharkcommand analysis - Question #36Data Security for Cloud
A text file containing sensitive information about the organization has been leaked and modified to bring down the reputation of the organization. As a safety measure, the organiza...
File Integrity MonitoringHashingMD5Data Tampering Detection - Question #37Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Initiate an SSH Connection to a machine that has SSH enabled in the network. After connecting to the machine find the file flag.txt and choose the content hidden in the file. Crede...
SSHRemote AccessFile System NavigationAuthentication - Question #38Cloud Security Risks & Threat Mitigation
Johnson, an attacker, performed online research for the contact details of reputed cybersecurity firms. He found the contact number of sibertech.org and dialed the number, claiming...
Social EngineeringQuid pro quoPretexting - Question #39Cloud Security Risks & Threat Mitigation
You are a penetration tester working to test the user awareness of the employees of the client xyz. You harvested two employees' emails from some public sources and are creating a...
Cyber Kill ChainWeaponizationPenetration TestingThreat Mitigation - Question #40Compliance & Legal Considerations for Cloud
Bob was recently hired by a medical company after it experienced a major cyber security breach. Many patients are complaining that their personal medical records are fully exposed...
Data privacyHealthcare regulationsHIPAA - Question #41Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Henry Is a cyber security specialist hired by BlackEye -Cyber security solutions. He was tasked with discovering the operating system (OS) of a host. He used the Unkornscan tool to...
OS fingerprintingTTLNetwork scanningReconnaissance - Question #42Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Camden, a network specialist in an organization, monitored the behavior of the organizational network using SIFM from a control room. The SIEM detected suspicious activity and sent...
SIEMSecurity monitoringIncident responseDashboard - Question #43Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
Alex, a certified security professional, works for both aggressor and defender teams. His team's main responsibility involves enhancing protection and boosting the security standar...
Red teamBlue teamPurple teamSecurity testing - Question #44Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
in a security incident, the forensic investigation has isolated a suspicious file named "security_update.exe". You are asked to analyze the file in the Documents folder of the "Att...
Malware analysisForensicsMalware identificationSecurity incident - Question #45Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response
As a cybersecurity technician, you were assigned to analyze the file system of a Linux image captured from a device that has been attacked recently. Study the forensic image 'Evide...
Digital forensicsLinux forensicsFile system analysisIncident response - Question #46Application Security for Cloud
Martin, a network administrator at an organization, received breaching alerts for an application. He identified that a vulnerability in the application allowed attackers to enter m...
Threat modelingRisk analysisVulnerability assessmentApplication security - Question #47Application Security for Cloud
A software company develops new software products by following the best practices for secure application development. Dawson, a software analyst, is responsible for checking the pe...
SDLCApplication developmentQuality assuranceTesting - Question #48Cloud Computing Concepts
A company decided to implement the cloud infrastructure within its corporate firewall 10 secure sensitive data from external access. The company invested heavily in creating a clou...
Cloud deployment modelsPrivate cloudOn-premises - Question #49Cloud Security Architecture
Wilson, a security specialist in an organization, was instructed to enhance its cloud network security. To achieve this, Wilson deployed a network routing solution that established...
Cloud networkingVPCHybrid cloud connectivityTransit Gateway - Question #50Cloud Computing Concepts
A startup firm contains various devices connected to a wireless network across the floor. An AP with Internet connectivity is placed in a corner to allow wireless communication bet...
Wireless networkingNetwork extenderWireless repeater