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Domain 1Objective 1

021.1 Goals, Roles and Actors (weight: 1) SECURITY-ESSENTIALS Practice Questions (Page 2)

Part of the 021 Security Concepts domain, which makes up ~15% of our current practice bank. Linux Professional Institute does not publish an official question count, but from its 60-minute exam (~25–40 total, ~4–6 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 15 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 6–10

  1. 6expert · hard

    A hospital's patient monitoring system must be available 24/7, but it also stores sensitive patient data that must be kept confidential. The system administrator proposes implementing a backup power supply and encrypting the data at rest. Which pair of CIA triad goals are these measures supporting?

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  2. 7application · medium

    A company's security team is investigating a data breach. The CISO needs a detailed technical analysis of how the attacker gained entry, while the system administrator is asked to patch the vulnerability. Which role is primarily responsible for the technical investigation?

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  3. 8expert · hard

    A financial institution is designing a new payment system. The system must ensure that transaction data is not altered during processing, and it must also be available to customers 24/7. The security team is debating whether to implement a checksum for each transaction and a redundant server cluster. Which CIA triad goals are being addressed by these two measures?

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  4. 9foundation · easy

    Which threat actor is most likely to be motivated by espionage and geopolitical advantage, and often has significant resources and advanced capabilities?

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  5. 10application · medium

    A bank's online banking system must ensure that transaction amounts are not altered during transmission. Which CIA triad goal is the bank prioritizing?

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