Several Recent Ransomware Outbreaks at a Company Have Cost a Significant

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Multiple Choice

Several recent ransomware outbreaks at a company have cost a significant amount of lost revenue. The security team needs to find a technical control mechanism that will meet the following requirements and aid in preventing these outbreaks: Stop malicious software that does not match a signature Report on instances of suspicious behavior Protect from previously unknown threats Augment existing security capabilities Which of the following tools would BEST meet these requirements?

• A) Host-based firewall
• B) EDR
• C) HIPS
• D) Patch management

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Definitions:

Fear Of Heights

An anxiety disorder also known as acrophobia, characterized by an extreme and irrational fear of high places.

Habituation

The process by which an organism reduces its response to a repeated stimulus over time, not due to fatigue or sensory adaptation.

Short-Term Memory

The ability to keep a limited amount of data in a state of readiness and easy access for a brief duration.

Dishabituation

The process of responding to an old stimulus as if it were new again, following the presentation of a new stimulus that interrupts the process of habituation.