Security Controls SY0-701 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   What is the PRIMARY purpose of a corrective control?

   • ATo discourage potential attackers from attempting violations
   • BTo prevent security incidents from occurring
   • CTo detect security incidents after they occur
   • DTo restore systems to normal operation after a security incident
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2. 2application · medium

   A company wants to protect its backup tapes from theft. The tapes are stored in a locked cabinet in a restricted area. Which control is being used?

   • APhysical control
   • BOperational control
   • CManagerial control
   • DTechnical control
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4. 3foundation · easy

   Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of physical controls?

   • ATo enforce security policies through software and hardware
   • BTo detect and respond to security incidents
   • CTo define the security policies and procedures of an organization
   • DTo protect physical assets and environments from unauthorized access or damage
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5. 4foundation · easy

   What is the PRIMARY purpose of a deterrent control?

   • ATo restore systems after a security incident
   • BTo physically block unauthorized access to a facility
   • CTo detect security incidents after they occur
   • DTo discourage security violations by making them less appealing
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6. 5foundation · easy

   Which of the following is an example of a corrective control?

   • AA security camera recording an intrusion
   • BRestoring a database from a backup after a ransomware attack
   • CA warning sign about surveillance
   • DA firewall blocking malicious traffic
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