Architecture Models SY0-701 Practice Questions (Page 8)

Questions 36–39

1. 36foundation · easy

   Which of the following best describes a virtual machine (VM)?

   • AA physical server dedicated to a single application
   • BA container that packages an application and its dependencies
   • CA storage area network (SAN) device
   • DA software-based emulation of a physical computer that runs an operating system and applications
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2. 37application · medium

   A manufacturing company deploys hundreds of IoT sensors to monitor equipment temperature. The sensors send data to a cloud-based analytics platform. The security team is concerned about the sensors' limited processing power and the risk of unauthorized access to the sensor network. Which control is most appropriate to address these concerns?

   • APlace all sensors on the corporate network with no segmentation.
   • BDeploy a traditional antivirus agent on each sensor.
   • CReplace all sensors with virtual machines running on a central server.
   • DImplement strong encryption and mutual authentication for sensor communications.
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4. 38application · medium

   A hospital deploys IoT infusion pumps that connect to the network. The pumps run a proprietary operating system that cannot be patched. The security team needs to protect the pumps from malware while ensuring they remain functional. Which control is most effective?

   • AReplace the pumps with modern devices that support patching.
   • BDisable the pumps' network connectivity entirely.
   • CInstall a host-based firewall on each pump.
   • DSegment the pumps onto a separate network with strict access controls.
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5. 39foundation · easy

   What is a primary security challenge specific to Industrial Control Systems?

   • AThey are typically connected to the internet and require frequent patching.
   • BThey use only proprietary hardware that is immune to attacks.
   • CThey prioritize availability and safety over confidentiality, making traditional IT security controls less applicable.
   • DThey are designed to be easily accessible to the public.
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