PCCSA Exam Questions
63 real PCCSA exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 2 of 2.
- Question #51Cybersecurity Fundamentals
You discover malware has corrupted the BIOS on your laptop. Which type of malware is this?
BootkitBIOS corruptionMalware types - Question #52Network Security Fundamentals
Which type of firewall monitors traffic streams from beginning to end?
stateful firewallfirewall typesconnection monitoring - Question #53Network Security Fundamentals
Which option lists the correct sequence of a TCP three-way handshake?
TCP handshakeConnection establishmentNetwork protocolsTCP three-way - Question #54Cloud Security
Which two types of SaaS applications are allowed by an IT department? (Choose two.)
SaaS governanceApplication sanctioningShadow ITCloud visibility - Question #55Network Security Fundamentals
Which network method securely connects two sites across a public network?
VPNSite-to-siteSecure tunnelingPublic networks - Question #56Network Security Fundamentals
A Zero Trust network security model is based on which security principle?
Zero Trust ModelLeast PrivilegeNetwork Architecture - Question #57Cybersecurity Landscape
Which option is an important characteristic or capability of advanced malware?
Advanced MalwareEvasion TechniquesFileless Malware - Question #58Cyberthreat, Cyberattack, and Cybersecurity Awareness
Review the exhibit and identify the type of vulnerability or attack that is commonly used against this technology.
Password CrackingAuthentication AttackCredential CompromiseBrute Force - Question #59Network Security Fundamentals
When accessing an intranet website, a certificate error is received. What can be done to move past the certificate error and ensure that the error is not received the next time the...
SSL/TLS CertificatesCertificate ValidationBrowser Trust StoreIntranet Security - Question #60Fundamentals of Cloud Security
Assume that it is your responsibility to secure the software functioning at all layers in the exhibit. Which cloud service model type is represented?
Cloud Service ModelsShared Responsibility ModelOn-Premises Infrastructure - Question #61Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Which security principle describes the practice of giving users the minimum rights to access the resources necessary to do their jobs?
Least PrivilegeAccess ControlSecurity PrinciplesPrivilege Management - Question #62Cyberthreat, Cyberattack, and Cybersecurity Awareness
An attacker emails a malicious URL links to 50,000 email addresses. The email states that users can click the link to view the latest celebrity news, but the link also secretly inf...
Phishing attacksEmail-based attacksSocial engineeringMalware delivery - Question #63Cyberthreat, Cyberattack, and Cybersecurity Awareness
Which step of the cyber-attack lifecycle is a user's web browser redirected to a webpage that automatically downloads malware to the endpoint?
Attack LifecycleMalware DeliveryWeb-based Attacks