CAS-003 Exam Questions

A regional transportation and logistics company recently hired its first Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). The CISO's first project after onboarding involved performing a...

Ann, a retiring employee, cleaned out her desk. The next day, Ann's manager notices company equipment that was supposed to remain at her desk is now missing. Which of the following...

A security analyst for a bank received an anonymous tip on the external banking website showing the following: Protocols supported - TLS 1.0 - SSL 3 - SSL 2 Cipher suites supported...

A company is moving all of its web applications to an SSO configuration using SAML. Some employees report that when signing in to an application, they get an error message on the l...

A penetration tester is trying to gain access to a remote system. The tester is able to see the secure login page and knows one user account and email address, but has not yet disc...

A technician is reviewing the following log: Which of the following tools should the organization implement to reduce the highest risk identified in this log?

A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is creating a security committee involving multiple business units of the corporation. Which of the following is the BEST justification...

Due to a recent acquisition, the security team must find a way to secure several legacy applications. During a review of the applications, the following issues are documented: - Th...

A new security policy states all wireless and wired authentication must include the use of certificates when connecting to internal resources within the enterprise LAN by all emplo...

A security consultant was hired to audit a company's password are account policy. The company implements the following controls: - Minimum password length: 16 - Maximum password ag...

As part of the asset management life cycle, a company engages a certified equipment disposal vendor to appropriately recycle and destroy company assets that are no longer in use. A...

Following a complete outage of the electronic medical record system for more than 18 hours, the hospital's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) has requested that the Chief Information Se...

A company's user community is being adversely affected by various types of emails whose authenticity cannot be trusted. The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) must address t...

The audit team was only provided the physical and logical addresses of the network without any type of access credentials. Which of the following methods should the audit team use...

A product manager is concerned about the unintentional sharing of the company's intellectual property through employees' use of social media. Which of the following would BEST miti...

An organization is evaluating options related to moving organizational assets to a cloud-based environment using an IaaS provider. One engineer has suggested connecting a second cl...

A company uses an application in its warehouse that works with several commercially available tablets and can only be accessed inside the warehouse. The support department would li...

During a recent incident, sensitive data was disclosed and subsequently destroyed through a properly secured, cloud-based storage platform. An incident response technician is worki...

After an employee was terminated, the company discovered the employee still had access to emails and attached content that should have been destroyed during the off-boarding. The e...

A newly hired Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) wants to understand how the organization's CIRT handles issues brought to their attention, but needs to be very cautious abo...

A systems analyst is concerned that the current authentication system may not provide the appropriate level of security. The company has integrated WAYF within its federation syste...

A security architect has designated that a server segment of an enterprise network will require each server to have secure and measured boot capabilities. The architect now wishes...

A company recently experienced a security incident in which its domain controllers were the target of a DoS attack. In which of the following steps should technicians connect domai...

A company uses an enterprise desktop imaging solution to manage deployment of its desktop computers. Desktop computer users are only permitted to use software that is part of the b...

A government contracting company issues smartphones to employees to enable access to corporate resources. Several employees will need to travel to a foreign country for business pu...

A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) needs to create a policy set that meets international standards for data privacy and sharing. Which of the following should the CISO rea...

A financial institution would like to store its customer data in a cloud but still allow the data to be accessed and manipulated while encrypted. Doing so would prevent the cloud s...

A smart switch has the ability to monitor electrical levels and shut off power to a building in the event of power surge or other fault situation. The switch was installed on a wir...

Which of the following attacks can be used to exploit a vulnerability that was created by untrained users?

An organization is struggling to differentiate threats from normal traffic and access to systems. A security engineer has been asked to recommend a system that will aggregate data...

Which of the following attacks can be mitigated by proper data retention policies?

Which of the following may indicate a configuration item has reached end-of-life?

The SOC is reviewing processes and procedures after a recent incident. The review indicates it took more than 30 minutes to determine that quarantining an infected host was the bes...

A large industrial system's smart generator monitors the system status and sends alerts to third- party maintenance personnel when critical failures occur. While reviewing the netw...

Which of the following are the MOST likely vectors for the unauthorized or unintentional inclusion of vulnerable code in a software company's final software releases? (Choose two.)

A security manager needed to protect a high-security data center, so the manager installed a mantrap that can detect an employee's heartbeat, weight, and badge. Which of the follow...

An organization is concerned that its hosted web servers are not running the most updated version of software. Which of the following would work BEST to help identify potential vul...

A security administrator adding a NAC requirement for all VPN users to ensure the connecting devices are compliant with company policy. Which of the following items provides the HI...

A company wants to configure its wireless network to require username and password authentication. Which of the following should the system administrator implement?

Ann, a security manager, is reviewing a threat feed that provides information about attacks that allow a malicious user to gain access to private contact lists. Ann receives a noti...

A security analyst is reviewing the following pseudo-output snippet after running the command /tmp/file.tmp. less The information above was obtained from a public-facing website an...

A remote user reports the inability to authenticate to the VPN concentrator. During troubleshooting, a security administrate captures an attempted authentication and discovers the...

A DevOps team wants to move production data into the QA environment for testing. This data contains credit card numbers and expiration dates that are not tied to any individuals. T...

Following the most recent patch deployment, a security engineer receives reports that the ERP application is no longer accessible. The security engineer reviews the situation and d...

A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is running a test to evaluate the security of the corporate network and attached devices. Which of the following components should be ex...

A security manager is determining the best DLP solution for an enterprise. A list of requirements was created to use during the source selection. The security manager wants to conf...

Designing a system in which only information that is essential for a particular job task is allowed to be viewed can be accomplished successfully by using:

The information security manager of an e-commerce company receives an alert over the weekend that all the servers in a datacenter have gone offline. Upon discussing this situation...

A company contracts a security consultant to perform a remote white-box penetration test. The company wants the consultant to focus on Internet-facing services without negatively i...

A company is concerned about disgruntled employees transferring its intellectual property data through covert channels. Which of the following tools would allow employees to write...