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SY0-501 · Question #437
A security analyst conducts a manual scan on a known hardened host that identifies many non- compliant items. Which of the following BEST describe why this has occurred? (Select TWO)
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Submitted by parkjh· Mar 4, 2026Security operations
Question
A security analyst conducts a manual scan on a known hardened host that identifies many non- compliant items. Which of the following BEST describe why this has occurred? (Select TWO)
Options
- APrivileged-user certificated were used to scan the host
- BNon-applicable plug ins were selected in the scan policy
- CThe incorrect audit file was used
- DThe output of the report contains false positives
- EThe target host has been compromised
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#vulnerability scanning#compliance scanning#audit files#false positives