A security analyst has a sample of malicious software and needs to know what the sample in a
carefully controlled and monitored virtual machine to observe the software’s behavior. After the
software has run, the analyst returns the virtual machines OS to a pre-defined know good state
using what feature of virtualization?

Joe, the chief technical officer (CTO) is concerned that the servers and network devices may not
be able to handle the growing needs of the company. He has asked his network engineer to being
monitoring the performance of these devices and present statistics to management for capacity
planning. Which of the following protocols should be used to this?

A security administrator is responsible for ensuring that there are no unauthorized devices utilizing
the corporate network. During a routine scan, the security administrator discovers an unauthorized
device belonging to a user in the marketing department. The user is using an android phone in
order to browse websites. Which of the following device attributes was used to determine that the
device was unauthorized?

A website is breached, exposing the usernames and MD5 password hashes of its entire user
base. Many of these passwords are later cracked using rainbow tables. Which of the following
actions could have helped prevent the use of rainbow tables on the password hashes?

Joe a network administrator is setting up a virtualization host that has additional storage
requirements. Which of the following protocols should be used to connect the device to the
company SAN? (Select Two)

A security administrator finds that an intermediate CA within the company was recently breached.
The certificates held on this system were lost during the attack, and it is suspected that the
attackers had full access to the system. Which of the following is the NEXT action to take in this
scenario?

A recent online password audit has identified that stale accounts are at risk to brute force attacks.
Which the following controls would best mitigate this risk?

The security administrator generates a key pair and sends one key inside a rest file to a third
party. The third party sends back a signed file. In this scenario, the file sent by the administrator is
a:

A company has had their web application become unavailable several times in the past few
months due to increased demand. Which of the following should the company perform to increase
availability?

Joe, a security technician, is configuring two new firewalls through the web on each. Each time
Joe connects, there is a warning message in the browser window about the certificate being
untrusted. Which of the following will allow Joe to configure a certificate for the firewall so that
firewall administrators are able to connect both firewalls without experiencing the warning
message?