Compare and contrast various types of security controls.
6 practice questions under this official exam objective (SY0-701), each with the answer key, an option-by-option explanation and instant feedback.
Questions under this objective
6 total · page 1 of 1Validating a Telnet Cleartext Finding as a False Positive
This SY0-701 scenario tests vulnerability-validation skills: an Nmap `--script telnet-encryption` check shows the reported Telnet service supports enc
What control type is segmenting a legacy server into a private network?
This SY0-701 item asks you to classify network segmentation of a critical legacy server by security-control type. The answer is Compensating (C), beca
Acceptable Use Policy Security Control Type
An Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) is classified as a preventive security control because it establishes rules to deter and stop unauthorized or malicious
Compensating Controls for a Legacy System?
Disabling unneeded services and placing a firewall in front of a business-critical legacy system are compensating controls: alternative safeguards use
CCTV and Surveillance Signs as Security Controls
This question examines the classification of physical security controls, specifically distinguishing between deterrent and directive measures used in
Which Control Type Counts Daily Building Access?
This SY0-701 question tests how security control types are classified by asking which control determines how many employees enter a building daily. Th