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Domain 7Objective 7

7.7 - Operate and Maintain Detection and Preventative Measures CISSP Practice Questions (Page 1)

Part of the Security Operations domain, which accounts for 13% of the CISSP exam. ISC2 does not publish an official question count, but from its 180-minute exam (~70–120 total, ~9–16 in this domain), expect 1–1 from this objective — we provide 30 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

30questions here
6free pages
8concepts
13%of the exam

Questions 1–5

  1. 1foundation · easy

    A security team deploys a system that appears to be a vulnerable server but is actually isolated and monitored to attract attackers. What is this system called?

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  2. 2foundation · easy

    What is a honeynet?

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  3. 3foundation · easy

    A security analyst is comparing detection methods. Which method relies on a database of known attack patterns to identify malicious activity?

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  4. 4foundation · easy

    A security team wants to block traffic from a list of known malicious IP addresses. Which approach is being used?

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  5. 5foundation · easy

    An anti-malware tool uses a database of known malware file hashes to detect infections. Which detection method is being used?

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