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CAS-005 · Question #178
A security team receives an escalated support ticket for a user who is unable to access specific corporate resources. The following configurations exist in the corporation: - A device certificate is d
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Submitted by kim_seoul· Mar 6, 2026Security Operations
Question
A security team receives an escalated support ticket for a user who is unable to access specific corporate resources. The following configurations exist in the corporation:
- A device certificate is deployed on all corporate assets.
- Templates for unique user certificates are configured.
- Security updates are installed every 30 days.
- Administrator access is tied to specific hosts.
The ticket contains the following observations:
- The user has been on leave for more than 90 days.
- Internal vulnerability scans indicate no device issues.
- Single sign-on works as expected.
- Privileged systems are not accessible.
Which of the following best describes the root cause?
Options
- AThe user's administrator credentials likely expired after 90 days.
- BThe device being utilized does not have user binding established.
- CSeveral patch cycles have been missed while the user was on leave.
- DIncorrect certificate extensions have been added to the templates.
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