
Systems Security Certified Practitioner
Domain 6Objective 5
6.5 - Operate and Configure Network-Based Security Appliances and Services SSCP Practice Questions (Page 1)
Part of the Network and Communication Security domain, which accounts for 16% of the SSCP exam. ISC2 does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~8–13 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 39 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
39questions here
8free pages
12concepts
16%of the exam
Questions 1–5
- 1
Which proxy server type is placed in front of internal servers to protect them by hiding their identities and distributing incoming client requests?
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A web application has been vulnerable to SQL injection attacks. The security team wants to add a layer of defense that inspects HTTP requests and blocks malicious SQL patterns before they reach the application server. Which solution is specifically designed for this purpose?
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Which of the following is a key function of a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)?
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Which type of proxy server is typically deployed at the network edge to protect internal clients by forwarding their requests to external servers while hiding the clients' IP addresses?
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Which load balancing algorithm distributes incoming requests to the server with the fewest active connections?
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