Engineers Are Working to Document, List, and Discover All Used

question 53

Multiple Choice

Engineers are working to document, list, and discover all used applications within an organization. During the regular assessment of applications from the HR backup server, an engineer discovered an unknown application. The analysis showed that the application is communicating with external addresses on a non-secure, unencrypted channel. Information gathering revealed that the unknown application does not have an owner and is not being used by a business unit. What are the next two steps the engineers should take in this investigation? (Choose two.)

• A) Determine the type of data stored on the affected asset, document the access logs, and engage the incident response team.
• B) Identify who installed the application by reviewing the logs and gather a user access log from the HR department.
• C) Verify user credentials on the affected asset, modify passwords, and confirm available patches and updates are installed.
• D) Initiate a triage meeting with department leads to determine if the application is owned internally or used by any business unit and document the asset owner.

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Definitions:

Personal Assets

Assets owned by an individual as opposed to assets owned by businesses or corporations, including properties, account balances, and personal belongings.

Unlimited Liability

A legal structure in which the business owner's personal assets can be used to satisfy the business debts and liabilities.

Mutual Agency

A principle of partnership where each partner has the authority to bind the partnership in contractual agreements.

Ease of Formation

Refers to the simplicity and straightforwardness involved in establishing a new business or organization.