A security professional collaborates with information technology teams to deploy an application that helps identify risks and vulnerabilities. What does this scenario describe?1 pointInstalling detection softwareConducting a security auditUpgrading network capacityEthical hacking

A security professional receives an alert about an unknown user accessing a system within their organization. They attempt to identify, analyze, and preserve the associated criminal evidence. What security task does this scenario describe?1 pointProgramming with codeResolving error messagesComputer forensicsSoftware upgrades

A security professional closely examines their organization’s network, then evaluates potential risks to the network. Their goal is to ensure internal safeguards and processes are effective. What security concept does this scenario describe?1 pointCompliance regulationsSecurity recommendationsControls assessmentCommunicating results

A security analyst is asked to conduct a security audit to identify vulnerabilities. Which security domain is this task related to?1 pointCommunication and network securitySecurity architecture and engineeringSoftware development securitySecurity assessment and testing

To better understand the risk posed by vulnerabilities, the team will conduct a _____, which assesses potential risks that can negatively affect an organization.vulnerability scanrisk analysisPenTestPort scanning

The IT department at a large corporation noticed an unfamiliar software application running on its network. Upon investigation, they discovered that a team in the marketing department started using a new cloud-based project management tool to improve their workflow efficiency.The team did consult with the IT department before implementing this tool.In the context of cybersecurity threats, what does this situation BEST exemplify?answerInsider threatCareless password managementShadow ITNation-state