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SY0-701 · Question #155

Which of the following is most likely associated with introducing vulnerabilities on a corporate network by the deployment of unapproved software?

The correct answer is D. Shadow IT. Shadow IT refers to information technology systems used within organizations without explicit organizational approval.

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

Question

Which of the following is most likely associated with introducing vulnerabilities on a corporate network by the deployment of unapproved software?

Options

  • AHacktivists
  • BScript kiddies
  • CCompetitors
  • DShadow IT

How the community answered

(20 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • D
    90% (18)

Explanation

Shadow IT refers to information technology systems used within organizations without explicit organizational approval.

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