A Cloud Security Analyst Performs a Vulnerability Scan on a Web

question 168

Multiple Choice

A cloud security analyst performs a vulnerability scan on a web application server across all staging environments. According to the vulnerability scan, the web content featured on the server in the staging environment is located on the C:\ drive, which is the same location housing the operating system. The analyst determines the results are false positive and submits a report, which includes artifacts supporting the claim to the CAB. Given this scenario, which of the following test plans would be the MOST appropriate to include in the report?

• A) Penetration test plan
• B) Vulnerability test plan
• C) User acceptance test plan
• D) Smoke test plan

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Definitions:

Multiple Rates Of Return

One potential problem in using the Internal Rate of Return method if more than one discount rate makes the Net Present Value of an investment zero.

Net Present Value

A process that evaluates how the worth of a dollar now compares to its worth in the future, factoring in both inflation and investment returns.

Discount Rate

This is the rate of interest utilized in discounted cash flow analysis to calculate the current worth of future cash flows.

Investment

The process of distributing assets, typically funds, with the aim of earning a return or profit.