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CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 Questions 326–330 (page: 67)

Updated On: 10-Feb-2026

A security engineer is working for a service provider and analyzing logs and reports from a new EDR solution, which is installed on a small group of workstations. Later that day, another security engineer receives an email from two developers reporting the software being used for development activities is now blocked. The developers have not made any changes to the software being used. Which of the following is the EDR reporting?

  1. True positive
  2. False negative
  3. False positive
  4. True negative

Answer(s): C



An organization has just been breached, and the attacker is exfiltrating data from workstations. The security analyst validates this information with the firewall logs and must stop the activity immediately. Which of the following steps should the security analyst perform NEXT?

  1. Determine what data is being stolen and change the folder permissions to read only.
  2. Determine which users may have clicked on a malicious email link and suspend their accounts.
  3. Determine where the data is being transmitted and create a block rule.
  4. Determine if a user inadvertently installed malware from a USB drive and update antivirus definitions.
  5. Determine if users have been notified to save their work and turn off their workstations.

Answer(s): C



A security architect is analyzing an old application that is not covered for maintenance anymore because the software company is no longer in business. Which of the following techniques should have been implemented to prevent these types of risks?

  1. Code reviews
  2. Supply chain visibility
  3. Software audits
  4. Source code escrows

Answer(s): D



A company has decided that only administrators are permitted to use PowerShell on their Windows computers. Which of the following is the BEST way for an administrator to implement this decision?

  1. Monitor the Application and Services Logs group within Windows Event Log.
  2. Uninstall PowerShell from all workstations.
  3. Configure user settings In Group Policy.
  4. Provide user education and training.
  5. Block PowerShell via HIDS.

Answer(s): C



A recent security audit identified multiple endpoints have the following vulnerabilities:
• Various unsecured open ports
• Active accounts for terminated personnel
• Endpoint protection software with legacy versions
• Overly permissive access rules
Which of the following would BEST mitigate these risks? (Choose three).

  1. Local drive encryption
  2. Secure boot
  3. Address space layout randomization
  4. Unneeded services disabled
  5. Patching
  6. Logging
  7. Removal of unused accounts
  8. Enabling BIOS password

Answer(s): D,E,G



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