PCCP

PCCP practice questions, page 3 of 5, with answer review and explanations.

Question 11

What are two common lifecycle stages for an advanced persistent threat (APT) that is infiltrating a network? (Choose two.)

  1. Lateral movement
  2. Communication with covert channels
  3. Deletion of critical data
  4. Privilege escalation

Question 12

A high-profile company executive receives an urgent email containing a malicious link. The sender appears to be from the IT department of the company, and the email requests an update of the executive's login credentials for a system update. Which type of phishing attack does this represent?

  1. Whaling
  2. Vishing
  3. Pharming
  4. Angler phishing

Question 13

Which next-generation firewall (NGFW) deployment option provides full application visibility into Kubernetes environments?

  1. Virtual
  2. Container
  3. Physical
  4. SASE

Question 14

Which type of firewall should be implemented when a company headquarters is required to have redundant power and high processing power?

  1. Cloud
  2. Physical
  3. Virtual
  4. Containerized

Question 15

Which statement describes the process of application allow listing?

  1. It allows only trusted files, applications, and processes to run.
  2. It creates a set of specific applications that do not run on the system.
  3. It encrypts application data to protect the system from external threats.
  4. It allows safe use of applications by scanning files for malware.