312-50V13 Question #78: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

Question

Bob is acknowledged as a hacker of repute and is popular among visitors of "underground" sites. Bob is willing to share his knowledge with those who are willing to learn, and many have expressed their interest in learning from him. However, this knowledge has a risk associated with it, as it can be used for malevolent attacks as well. In this context, what would be the most effective method to bridge the knowledge gap between the "black" hats or crackers and the "white" hats or computer security professionals? (Choose the test answer.)

Options

• AEducate everyone with books, articles and training on risk analysis, vulnerabilities and
• BHire more computer security monitoring personnel to monitor computer systems and networks.
• CMake obtaining either a computer security certification or accreditation easier to achieve so more
• DTrain more National Guard and reservist in the art of computer security to help out in times of

Explanation

The most effective method to bridge the knowledge gap between malicious and ethical hackers is through comprehensive education and training on security principles, vulnerabilities, and risk analysis.

Common mistakes.

• B. Hiring more monitoring personnel addresses detection and response, but does not directly bridge the fundamental knowledge gap about attack methodologies and vulnerabilities.
• C. While certifications validate knowledge, simply making them easier to achieve does not guarantee a deeper understanding of advanced hacking techniques or provide the direct knowledge transfer needed to bridge the gap.
• D. Training military personnel is important for national security, but it is not the most effective and widespread method for bridging the knowledge gap across the entire cybersecurity professional landscape.

Concept tested. Cybersecurity knowledge transfer and education

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