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SY0-701 · Question #621

An engineer has ensured that the switches are using the latest OS, the servers have the latest patches, and the endpoints' definitions are up to date. Which of the following will these actions most ef

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

Question

An engineer has ensured that the switches are using the latest OS, the servers have the latest patches, and the endpoints' definitions are up to date. Which of the following will these actions most effectively prevent?

Options

  • AZero-day attacks
  • BInsider threats
  • CEnd-of-life support
  • DKnown exploits

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#Patch management#Vulnerability management#Exploit prevention#System hardening
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