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CPEH-001 · Question #828

Larry, a security professional in an organization, has noticed some abnormalities In the user accounts on a web server. To thwart evolving attacks, he decided to harden the security of the web…

The correct answer is C. Limit the administrator or toot-level access to the minimum number of users. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Larry, a security professional in an organization, has noticed some abnormalities In the user accounts on a web server. To thwart evolving attacks, he decided to harden the security of the web server by adopting a countermeasures to secure the accounts on the web server. Which of the following countermeasures must Larry implement to secure the user accounts on the web server?

Options

  • AEnable unused default user accounts created during the installation of an OS
  • BEnable all non-interactive accounts that should exist but do not require interactive login
  • CLimit the administrator or toot-level access to the minimum number of users
  • DRetain all unused modules and application extensions

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  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    13% (7)
  • C
    80% (44)
  • D
    5% (3)

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