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  • 90questions
  • 90minutes
  • 750to pass (scale 100-900)
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Try it: a Security+ sitting

SY0-701
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SY0-701
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5-2Security Program Management and Oversight

A team deploys a firewall rule that makes a known injection threat harder to exploit, without removing the vulnerable code or involving a third party. Which risk strategy is being applied?

22 of 90 answered

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Estimated scaled score

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100750 to pass900

You are 79 points from the 750 line. The report below shows exactly where those points are.

128 of 180 correct. This is an estimate modelled on CompTIA scaled scoring, weighting harder questions and performance-based tasks more heavily. CompTIA does not publish its exact model, so treat it as a guide rather than a prediction.

71%Trending ready

180 questions answered

  • General Security Concepts86%
  • Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations83%
  • Security Architecture63%
  • Security Operations70%
  • Security Program Management and Oversight58%

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3-4Security Architecture

A system uses a weekly full backup with daily incrementals. After a failure on Thursday, what does a complete restore require?

The full plus every later incrementalCorrect · your answerCorrect: restoring needs the full backup and each incremental that followed.
The latest weekly full backup onlyThe full backup alone omits every change made after it during the week.
Thursday's incremental backup onlyOne incremental holds a single day's changes, far short of the whole system.
One day's incremental backupA lone incremental cannot rebuild data captured by earlier backups.

Correct.

Concept

How a backup chain restores depends on what each run stored: schemes that save less per run need more pieces to rebuild the whole.

Why A

Each incremental holds only the changes since the previous backup, so a complete restore needs the last full backup plus every incremental taken after it, applied in order.

Source

#resilience#backup types#incremental

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1,331
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certifications covered
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