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220-1202 · Question #244

A government organization forbids a systems administrator from configuring any servers without the presence of another employee. Which of the following threats is the company trying to mitigate?

The correct answer is D. Insider. Requiring another employee to be present during server configuration is a control designed to prevent or detect malicious actions from an internal employee, mitigating insider threats.

Submitted by tom_us· Mar 30, 2026Security

Question

A government organization forbids a systems administrator from configuring any servers without the presence of another employee. Which of the following threats is the company trying to mitigate?

Options

  • AZero-day
  • BOn-path
  • CEvil twin
  • DInsider

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    10% (5)
  • C
    14% (7)
  • D
    73% (37)

Explanation

Requiring another employee to be present during server configuration is a control designed to prevent or detect malicious actions from an internal employee, mitigating insider threats.

Topics

#Insider threat#Threat mitigation#Security policies

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