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Cisco CyberOps Associate 200-201 Practice Test

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Q1Security Policies and Proceduresmedium
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A security analyst discovers that an employee has been sharing login credentials with coworkers. Which policy violation is this?

ARemote Access Policy violation
BIncident Response Policy violation
CData Classification Policy violation
Acceptable Use Policy violationCorrect

Sharing login credentials violates the Acceptable Use Policy (AUP), which defines how employees may use company systems and data. The AUP typically prohibits password sharing because it undermines non-repudiation and access control, as each user should have unique credentials for…Read full explanation

Q2Security Policies and Procedureseasy
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A company wants to ensure that employees report security incidents immediately. Which policy element is most important to include?

ASpecify encryption standards for data at rest
BList acceptable uses of company resources
Define mandatory reporting procedures and contact informationCorrect
DRequire complex passwords for all accounts

Option C is correct because the core purpose of an incident response policy is to ensure timely reporting. Without mandatory reporting procedures and clear contact information, employees may delay or fail to report security incidents, increasing dwell time and potential damage. T…Read full explanation

Q3Security Policies and Procedureshard
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An organization's security policy requires that all network traffic be inspected by an intrusion prevention system. However, encrypted traffic is bypassing inspection. Which change to the policy would best address this issue?

AAllow encrypted traffic to bypass the IPS
BRequire all internal traffic to use unencrypted protocols
Implement SSL/TLS decryption at the network perimeterCorrect
DExclude encrypted traffic from the security policy scope

Option C is correct because implementing SSL/TLS decryption at the network perimeter allows the IPS to inspect the plaintext content of encrypted traffic. By terminating the encrypted session at a dedicated decryption device (e.g., a next-generation firewall or proxy), the device…Read full explanation

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