Security+ 701 PBQ 10
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Question 1 of 4
1. Question
Scenario: Network Intrusion
You are a security analyst at a large financial institution. The network monitoring system has detected unusual traffic patterns that indicate a possible intrusion. As part of the incident response team, you need to identify and mitigate the threat while ensuring the network remains secure.
Tasks:
- Identify and Contain the Intrusion:
- Determine the source of the unusual traffic.
- Isolate affected systems to prevent further spread.
- Eradicate and Recover:
- Remove the threat from the network.
- Restore systems to their normal state.
- Improve Future Defenses:
- Implement measures to prevent similar intrusions in the future.
Instructions: Based on the scenario, select the best actions to handle the network intrusion.
CorrectIncorrect - Identify and Contain the Intrusion:
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Question 2 of 4
2. Question
Scenario: Data Breach
You are a security analyst at a healthcare organization. A data breach has been reported, and sensitive patient information has potentially been exposed. Your task is to manage the breach, protect the data, and prevent future incidents.
Tasks:
- Contain and Assess the Breach:
- Identify the extent of the breach.
- Secure the affected data.
- Notify and Remediate:
- Inform affected parties.
- Implement remediation steps to secure data.
- Prevent Future Breaches:
- Enhance data protection measures.
Instructions: Based on the scenario, select the best actions to manage the data breach.
CorrectIncorrect - Contain and Assess the Breach:
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Question 3 of 4
3. Question
Scenario: Ransomware Attack
You are a security analyst at a manufacturing company. The company’s computer systems have been infected with ransomware, and critical data is encrypted. Your task is to respond to the attack, recover the data, and improve security measures to prevent future incidents.
Tasks:
- Respond to the Attack:
- Determine the scope of the ransomware infection.
- Decide on paying the ransom or attempting data recovery.
- Recover Data:
- Use backups to restore data.
- Decrypt data if possible.
- Enhance Security:
- Implement measures to prevent future ransomware attacks.
Instructions: Based on the scenario, select the best actions to respond to the ransomware attack.
CorrectIncorrect - Respond to the Attack:
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Question 4 of 4
4. Question
Scenario: Insider Threat
You are a security analyst at a technology firm. There are indications that an insider with legitimate access is leaking confidential information. Your task is to investigate the insider threat, secure the information, and strengthen internal security policies.
Tasks:
- Investigate the Threat:
- Identify the suspected insider.
- Monitor their activities to gather evidence.
- Secure Information:
- Restrict access to sensitive data.
- Terminate the insider’s access if necessary.
- Strengthen Security Policies:
- Implement measures to detect and prevent insider threats.
Instructions: Based on the scenario, select the best actions to address the insider threat.
CorrectIncorrect - Investigate the Threat: