Automation and Orchestration SY0-701 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6foundation · easy

   What is a primary advantage of using scripts to automate security tasks?

   • AScripts ensure that tasks are performed consistently and without variation
   • BScripts automatically adapt to new and unknown threats without updates
   • CScripts eliminate the need for human oversight of security operations
   • DScripts are the only way to secure a network from external threats
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2. 7foundation · easy

   A security team is considering automating a manual process that takes 10 hours per week. What is a key factor in the cost-benefit analysis?

   • AThe number of hours saved compared to the cost of implementing the automation
   • BThe age of the existing security tools
   • CThe number of employees in the security team
   • DThe color of the automation interface
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4. 8foundation · easy

   A security script that was written a year ago is now failing to run. What is the most likely reason for this?

   • AThe script is too long and needs to be shortened
   • BThe script has been replaced by a newer version automatically
   • CThe script has not been maintained and is incompatible with current systems
   • DThe script has become too old and is no longer needed
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5. 9expert · hard

   A security team wants to automate the response to phishing emails by automatically deleting them from user mailboxes. The team is concerned about the risk of deleting legitimate emails. Which approach best mitigates this risk?

   • ADo not automate; have analysts manually delete phishing emails.
   • BAutomatically delete all emails from unknown senders.
   • CAutomatically move flagged emails to a quarantine folder and send an alert to the user for review.
   • DAutomatically delete emails that are flagged as phishing by the email security gateway.
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6. 10application · medium

   A security team wants to automate the response to malware detection on endpoints. The proposed automation will isolate the endpoint from the network. Which consideration is most important to evaluate before implementation?

   • AThe impact of isolating a critical server that is falsely detected as malware.
   • BThe number of endpoints that will be affected.
   • CThe color of the alert notification.
   • DThe cost of the endpoint protection software.
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