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WGU C836 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SECURITY OA
EXAM ACTUAL EXAM VERSION 1, 2 AND STUDY GUIDE ALL 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST
2024-2025
WGU C836 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SECURITY OA EXAM VERSION 1
QUESTION: Which cybersecurity term is defined as the potential for an attack on resource? -
ANSWER-Threat
QUESTION: Which security type deliberately exposes a system's vulnerabilities or resources to
an attack? - ANSWER-Honeypots
QUESTION: Which tool can be used to map devices on a network, along with their operating
system and versions? - ANSWER-Port Scanner
QUESTION: Which web attack is a server-side attack? - ANSWER-SQL injection
QUESTION: An organization employs a VPN to safeguard its information.
Which security principle is protected by a VPN? - ANSWER-Data in motion
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QUESTION: A malicious hacker was successful in a denial of service attack against an
institution's mail server. Fortunately, no data was lost or altered while the server was offlline.
Which type of attack is this? - ANSWER-Interruption
QUESTION: A company has had several successful denial of service attacks on its email server.
Which security principle is being attacked? - ANSWER-Availability
QUESTION: A new start-up company has started working on a social networking website. The
company has moved all its source code to a cloud provider and wants to protect this source
code from unauthorized access.
Which cyber defense concept should the start-up company use to maintain the confidentiality
of its source code? - ANSWER-File encryption
QUESTION: A company has an annual audit of installed software and data storage systems.
During the audit, the auditor asks how the company's most critical data is used. This
determination helps the auditor ensure that the proper defense mechanisms are in place to
protect critical data.
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Which principle of the Parkerian hexad is the auditor addressing? - ANSWER-Utility
QUESTION: Which web attack is possible due to a lack of input validation? - ANSWER-SQL
injection
QUESTION: Which file action implements the principle of confidentiality from the CIA triad? -
ANSWER-Encryption
QUESTION: Which cyber defense concept suggests limiting permissions to only what is
necessary to perform a particular task? - ANSWER-Principle of Least Privilege
QUESTION: A company institutes a new policy that "All office computer monitors must face
toward employees and must face away from doorways. The monitor screens must not be
visible to people visiting the office."
Which principle of the CIA triad is this company applying? - ANSWER-Confidentiality
QUESTION: At a small company, an employee makes an unauthorized data alteration.
Which component of the CIA triad has been compromised? - ANSWER-Integrity
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QUESTION: An organization plans to encrypt data in transit on a network.
Which aspect of data is the organization attempting to protect? - ANSWER-Integrity
QUESTION: Which aspect of the CIA triad is violated by an unauthorized database roll back or
undo? - ANSWER-Integrity
QUESTION: A company's website has suffered several denial of service attacks and wishes to
thwart future attacks.
Which security principle is the company addressing? - ANSWER-Availability
QUESTION: An organization has a requirement that all database servers and file servers be
configured to maintain operations in the presence of a failure.
Which principle of the CIA triad is this requirement implementing? - ANSWER-Availability
QUESTION: A company's IT policy manual states that "All company, workstations, application
servers, and mobile devices must have current versions of antivirus software."
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