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SY0-501 · Question #455

In determining when it may be necessary to perform a credentialed scan against a system instead of a non- credentialed scan, which of the following requirements is MOST likely to influence its decisio

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Submitted by khalil_dz· Mar 4, 2026Security operations

Question

In determining when it may be necessary to perform a credentialed scan against a system instead of a non- credentialed scan, which of the following requirements is MOST likely to influence its decisions?

Options

  • AThe scanner must be able to enumerate the host OS of devices scanner
  • BThe scanner must be able to footprint the network
  • CThe scanner must be able to check for open ports with listening services
  • DThe scanner must be able to audit file system permissions

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#credentialed scanning#vulnerability scanning#file system permissions#security assessment
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