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SY0-701 · Question #1000

After completing an annual external penetration test, a company receives the following guidance: - Decommission two unused web servers currently exposed to the internet. - Close 18 open and unused por

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Submitted by certguy· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations

Question

After completing an annual external penetration test, a company receives the following guidance:

  • Decommission two unused web servers currently exposed to the

internet.

  • Close 18 open and unused ports found on their existing production web

servers.

  • Remove company email addresses and contact info from public domain

registration records. Which of the following security practices best describes these recommendations?

Options

  • AAttack surface reduction
  • BVulnerability assessment
  • CTabletop exercise
  • DBusiness impact analysis

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