D430 Scenario Based Question Practice | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already Passed
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WGU D430
Institution
WGU D430
D430 Scenario Based Question Practice
| Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already
Passed
Scenario 1: An Organization Faces a Phishing Attack
Your company experiences a phishing attack where several employees unknowingly provide
login credentials via a fraudulent email link. As the security adm...
D430 Scenario Based Question Practice
| Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already
Passed
Scenario 1: An Organization Faces a Phishing Attack
Your company experiences a phishing attack where several employees unknowingly provide
login credentials via a fraudulent email link. As the security administrator, you need to address
the situation.
What should be your first response after identifying the phishing attack?
A) Send a company-wide email warning employees
B) Disconnect affected systems from the network
C) Reset all user passwords
D) Perform a full antivirus scan on all systems
✔✔ B) Disconnect affected systems from the network
After mitigating the immediate phishing threat, what is the next step in preventing future attacks?
A) Set up an incident response team
B) Block all incoming emails
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,C) Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA)
D) Conduct staff training on email security
✔✔ D) Conduct staff training on email security
What is the best method to ensure phishing emails are less effective in the future?
A) Only allow external emails from trusted domains
B) Filter emails with suspicious attachments
C) Install an email gateway with anti-phishing capabilities
D) Prohibit the use of email in the workplace
✔✔ C) Install an email gateway with anti-phishing capabilities
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Scenario 2: Data Breach in the Cloud
Your organization uses a cloud provider for storing sensitive customer data. Recently, a data
breach exposed confidential customer information.
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,What is the first action your team should take when you discover the breach?
A) Inform the affected customers immediately
B) Identify and isolate the compromised cloud resources
C) Contact the cloud provider to terminate services
D) Move all data to a new cloud provider
✔✔ B) Identify and isolate the compromised cloud resources
To prevent future data breaches in the cloud, what security measure should be prioritized?
A) Increase cloud storage limits
B) Implement encryption for data at rest and in transit
C) Reduce the amount of data stored in the cloud
D) Switch to a private cloud
✔✔ B) Implement encryption for data at rest and in transit
What is a key step in limiting the damage of a cloud data breach?
A) Use role-based access control (RBAC)
B) Disable all user accounts
C) Avoid using cloud services
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, D) Increase the number of users with administrative privileges
✔✔ A) Use role-based access control (RBAC)
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Scenario 3: Insider Threat Detection
An employee has been accessing sensitive files without authorization. You suspect this is an
insider threat but want to confirm the behavior before taking action.
What is the best way to monitor and detect further unauthorized access?
A) Audit file access logs
B) Install keylogger software on the employee’s system
C) Increase file encryption
D) Disable the employee’s login credentials
✔✔ A) Audit file access logs
What is an effective long-term measure to mitigate insider threats?
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