A Security Analyst Is Configuring a Large Number of New

question 24

Multiple Choice

A security analyst is configuring a large number of new company-issued laptops. The analyst received the following requirements: The devices will be used internationally by staff who travel extensively. Occasional personal use is acceptable due to the travel requirements. Users must be able to install and configure sanctioned programs and productivity suites. The devices must be encrypted. The devices must be capable of operating in low-bandwidth environments. Which of the following would provide the GREATEST benefit to the security posture of the devices?

• A) Configuring an always-on VPN
• B) Implementing application whitelisting
• C) Requiring web traffic to pass through the on-premises content filter
• D) Setting the antivirus DAT update schedule to weekly

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A method of learning that arises by forming connections between a stimulus in the environment and one that occurs instinctively.

Fears

Emotional responses to perceived threats or dangers, varying in intensity from mild caution to extreme phobia.

Modeling

The process of observing and imitating a specific behavior from others, often used as a learning or therapeutic technique.

Mass Hysteria

A phenomenon where collective illusions of threats, real or imaginary, spread through a population leading to widespread fear or irrational behavior.