Free CompTIA SY0-701 Exam Questions (page: 12)

A systems administrator notices that a testing system is down. While investigating, the systems administrator finds that the servers are online and accessible from any device on the server network. The administrator reviews the following information from the monitoring system:


Which of the following is the most likely cause of the outage?

  1. Denial of service
  2. ARP poisoning
  3. Jamming
  4. Kerberoasting

Answer(s): A



A security team has been alerted to a flood of incoming emails that have various subject lines and are addressed to multiple email inboxes. Each email contains a URL shortener link that is redirecting to a dead domain. Which of the following is the best step for the security team to take?

  1. Create a blocklist for all subject lines.
  2. Send the dead domain to a DNS sinkhole.
  3. Quarantine all emails received and notify all employees.
  4. Block the URL shortener domain in the web proxy.

Answer(s): D



A security administrator is working to secure company data on corporate laptops in case the laptops are stolen. Which of the following solutions should the administrator consider?

  1. Disk encryption
  2. Data loss prevention
  3. Operating system hardening
  4. Boot security

Answer(s): A



A company needs to keep the fewest records possible, meet compliance needs, and ensure destruction of records that are no longer needed. Which of the following best describes the policy that meets these requirements?

  1. Security policy
  2. Classification policy
  3. Retention policy
  4. Access control policy

Answer(s): C



Which of the following is a common source of unintentional corporate credential leakage in cloud environments?

  1. Code repositories
  2. Dark web
  3. Threat feeds
  4. State actors
  5. Vulnerability databases

Answer(s): A



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