When Systems, Hardware, or Software Are Not Supported by the Original

question 733

Multiple Choice

When systems, hardware, or software are not supported by the original vendor, it is a vulnerability known as:

• A) system sprawl
• B) end-of-life systems
• C) resource exhaustion
• D) a default configuration

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Definitions:

Multiple Disc Clutches

Clutch systems that use several discs and plates, providing higher torque transmission and smoother engagement, commonly seen in heavy machinery and performance vehicles.

Truck Automatic

Refers to trucks equipped with automatic transmissions, which automatically change gear ratios as the vehicle moves, without the need for manual shifting.

Power Transfer

The act of conveying electrical energy or mechanical force from one component or system to another.

Planetary Gearset

A complex gear system that consists of one central 'sun' gear, several 'planet' gears that revolve around it, and an outer 'ring' gear, allowing for multiple gear ratios.