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212-82 Practice Exam Questions with Answers Certified Cybersecurity Technician (CCT) Certification

Question # 6

Jordan, a network administrator in an organization, was instructed to identify network-related issues and improve network performance. While troubleshooting the network, he received a message indicating that the datagram could not be forwarded owing to the unavailability of IP-related services (such as FTP or web services) on the target host, which of the following network issues did Jordan find in this scenario?

A.

Time exceeded message

B.

Destination unreachable message

C.

Unreachable networks

D.

Network cable is unplugged

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Question # 7

The SOC department in a multinational organization has collected logs of a security event as

"Windows.events.evtx". Study the Audit Failure logs in the event log file located in the Documents folder of the

-Attacker Maehine-1" and determine the IP address of the attacker. (Note: The event ID of Audit failure logs is

4625.)

(Practical Question)

A.

10.10.1.12

B.

10.10.1.10

C.

10.10.1.16

D.

10.10.1.19

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Question # 8

Riley sent a secret message to Louis. Before sending the message, Riley digitally signed the message using his private key. Louis received the message, verified the digital signature using the corresponding key to ensure that the message was not tampered during transit.

Which of the following keys did Louis use to verify the digital signature in the above scenario?

A.

Riley's public key

B.

Louis's public key

C.

Riley's private key

D.

Louis's private key

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Question # 9

TechTYendz. a leading tech company, is moving towards the final stages of developing a new cloud-based web application aimed at real-time data processing for financial transactions. Given the criticality of data and the high user volume expected. TechTYendz's security team is keen on employing rigorous application security testing techniques. The team decides to carry out a series of tests using tools that can best mimic potential real-world attacks on the application. The team's main concern Is to detect vulnerabilities In the system, including those stemming from configuration errors, software bugs, and faulty APIs. The security experts have shortlisted four testing tools and techniques. Which of the following would be the MOST comprehensive method to ensure a thorough assessment of the application's security?

A.

Employing dynamic application security testing (DAST) tools that analyze running applications in realtime.

B.

Utilizing static application security testing (SAST) tools to scan the source code for vulnerabilities.

C.

Implementing a tool that combines both SAST and DAST features for a more holistic security overview.

D.

Conducting a manual penetration test focusing only on the user interface and transaction modules.

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Question # 10

NexaCorp. an enterprise with a robust Linux infrastructure, has been facing consistent downtimes without any apparent reasons. The company’s initial investigation suggests possible unauthorized system-level changes. NexaCorp’s IT team realizes that It needs to monitor andanalyze system logs more efficiently to pinpoint the cause. What would be the optimal approach for NexaCorp to monitor and analyze its Linux system logs to detect and prevent unauthorized changes?

A.

Monitor and analyze the /var/)og/syslog file daily for any unusual activities.

B.

Set up an automated script to send alerts if the last' command shows unexpected users.

C.

Implement a SIEM system that centralizes, correlates, and analyzes logs in real-time.

D.

Only focus on monitoring SSH logs since most changes likely come through remote access.

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Question # 11

Tristan, a professional penetration tester, was recruited by an organization to test its network infrastructure. The organization wanted to understand its current security posture and its strength in defending against external threats. For this purpose, the organization did not provide any information about their IT infrastructure to Tristan. Thus, Tristan initiated zero-knowledge attacks, with no information or assistance from the organization.

Which of the following types of penetration testing has Tristan initiated in the above scenario?

A.

Black-box testing

B.

White-box testing

C.

Gray-box testing

D.

Translucent-box testing

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Question # 12

Karter, a security professional, deployed a honeypot on the organization's network for luring attackers who attempt to breach the network. For this purpose, he configured a type of honeypot that simulates a real OS as well as the applications and services of a target network. Furthermore, the honeypot deployed by Karter only responds to pre-configured commands.

Identify the type of Honeypot deployed by Karter in the above scenario.

A.

Low-interaction honeypot

B.

Pure honeypot

C.

Medium-interaction honeypot

D.

High-interaction honeypot

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Question # 13

As the director of cybersecurity for a prominent financial Institution, you oversee the security protocols for a vast array of digital operations. The institution recently transitioned to a new core banking platform that integrates an artificial intelligence (Al)-based fraud detection system. This system monitors real-time transactions, leveraging pattern recognition and behavioral analytics.

A week post-transition, you are alerted to abnormal behavior patterns in the Al system. On closer examination, the system is mistakenly flagging genuine transactions as fraudulent, causing a surge in false positives. This not only disrupts the customers' banking experience but also strains the manual review team. Preliminary investigations suggest subtle data poisoning attacks aiming to compromise the Al's training data, skewing its decision-making ability. To safeguard the Al-based fraud detection system and maintain the integrity of your financial data, which of the following steps should be your primary focus?

A.

Collaborate with the Al development team to retrain the model using only verified transaction data and implement real time monitoring to detect data poisoning attempts.

B.

Migrate back to the legacy banking platform until the new system is thoroughly vetted and all potential vulnerabilities are addressed.

C.

Liaise with third-party cybersecurity firms to conduct an exhaustive penetration test on the entire core banking platform, focusing on potential data breach points.

D.

Engage in extensive customer outreach programs, urging them to report any discrepancies in their transaction records, and manually verifying flagged transactions.

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Question # 14

The incident handling and response (IH&R) team of an organization was handling a recent cyberattack on the organization's web server. Fernando, a member of the IH&P team, was tasked with eliminating the root cause of the incident and closing all attack vectors to prevent similar incidents in future. For this purpose. Fernando applied the latest patches to the web server and installed the latest security mechanisms on it. Identify the IH&R step performed by Fernando in this scenario.

A.

Notification

B.

Containment

C.

Recovery

D.

Eradication

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Question # 15

Lorenzo, a security professional in an MNC, was instructed to establish centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting for remote-access servers. For this purpose, he implemented a protocol that is based on the client-server model and works at the transport layer of the OSI model.

Identify the remote authentication protocol employed by Lorenzo in the above scenario.

A.

SNMPv3

B.

RADIUS

C.

POP3S

D.

IMAPS

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Question # 16

You recently purchased a smart thermostat for your home. It allows you to control the temperature remotely through a mobile app. Considering the security of your new smart thermostat, which of the following actions would be the LEAST effective In protecting It from unauthorized access?

A.

Keeping the thermostat firmware updated with the latest security patches from the manufacturer.

B.

Leaving the thermostat connected to the "Guest" Wi-Fi network in your home, which is open to all guests.

C.

Changing the default password for the mobile app and thermostat upon initial setup.

D.

Enabling remote access to the thermostat only on your secure home Wi-Fi network.

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Question # 17

You are Harris working for a web development company. You have been assigned to perform a task for vulnerability assessment on the given IP address 20.20.10.26. Select the vulnerability that may affect the website according to the severity factor.

Hint: Greenbone web credentials: admin/password

A.

TCP timestamps

B.

Anonymous FTP Login Reporting

C.

FTP Unencrypted Cleartext Login

D.

UDP timestamps

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Question # 18

Grace, an online shopping freak, has purchased a smart TV using her debit card. During online payment, Grace's browser redirected her from ecommerce website to a third-party payment gateway, where she provided her debit card details and OTP received on her registered mobile phone. After completing the transaction, Grace navigated to her online bank account and verified the current balance in her savings account.

Identify the state of data when it is being processed between the ecommerce website and the payment gateway in the above scenario.

A.

Data at rest

B.

Data in inactive

C.

Data in transit

D.

Data in use

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Question # 19

A text file containing sensitive information about the organization has been leaked and modified to bring down the reputation of the organization. As a safety measure, the organization did contain the MD5 hash of the original file. The file which has been leaked is retained for examining the integrity. A file named "Sensitiveinfo.txt" along with OriginalFileHash.txt has been stored in a folder named Hash in Documents of Attacker Machine-1. Compare the hash value of the original file with the leaked file and state whether the file has been modified or not by selecting yes or no.

A.

No

B.

Yes

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Question # 20

You work in a Multinational Company named Vector Inc. on Hypervisors and Virtualization Software. You are using the Operating System (OS) Virtualization and you have to handle the Security risks associated with the OS virtualization. How can you mitigate these security risks?

A.

All of the above

B.

Implement least privilege access control for users managing VMs.

C.

Regularly patch and update the hypervisor software for security fixes.

D.

Disable security features on virtual machines to improve performance.

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Question # 21

A software company is developing a new software product by following the best practices for secure application development. Dawson, a software analyst, is checkingthe performance of the application on the client's network to determine whether end users are facing any issues in accessing the application.

Which of the following tiers of a secure application development lifecycle involves checking the performance of the application?

A.

Development

B.

Testing

C.

Quality assurance (QA)

D.

Staging

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Question # 22

Sam, a software engineer, visited an organization to give a demonstration on a software tool that helps in business development. The administrator at the organization created a least privileged account on a system and allocated that system to Sam for the demonstration. Using this account, Sam can only access the files that are required for the demonstration and cannot open any other file in the system.

Which of the following types of accounts the organization has given to Sam in the above scenario?

A.

Service account

B.

Guest account

C.

User account

D.

Administrator account

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Question # 23

Kevin, a professional hacker, wants to penetrate CyberTech Inc.’s network. He employed a technique, using which he encoded packets with Unicode characters. The company’s IDS cannot recognize the packet, but the target web server can decode them.

What is the technique used by Kevin to evade the IDS system?

A.

Desynchronization

B.

Obfuscating

C.

Session splicing

D.

Urgency flag

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Question # 24

Ayden works from home on his company's laptop. During working hours, he received an antivirus software update notification on his laptop. Ayden clicked on the update button; however, the system restricted the update and displayed a message stating that the update could only be performed by authorized personnel. Which of the following PCI-DSS requirements is demonstrated In this scenario?

A.

PCI-DSS requirement no 53

B.

PCI-DSS requirement no 1.3.1

C.

PCI-DSS requirement no 5.1

D.

PCI-DSS requirement no 1.3.2

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Question # 25

Steve, a network engineer, was tasked with troubleshooting a network issue that is causing unexpected packet drops. For this purpose, he employed a network troubleshooting utility to capture the ICMP echo request packets sent to the server. He identified that certain packets are dropped at the gateway due to poor network connection.

Identify the network troubleshooting utility employed by Steve in the above scenario.

A.

dnsenurn

B.

arp

C.

traceroute

D.

ipconfig

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Question # 26

Leo has walked to the nearest supermarket to purchase grocery. At the billing section, the billing executive scanned each product's machine-readable tag against a readable machine that automatically reads the product details, displays the prices of the individual product on the computer, and calculates the sum of those scanned items. Upon completion of scanning all the products, Leo has to pay the bill.

Identify the type of short-range wireless communication technology that the billing executive has used in the above scenario.

A.

Radio-frequency identification (RFID)

B.

Near-field communication (NFC)

C.

QUIC

D.

QR codes and barcodes

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Question # 27

NetSafe Corp, recently conducted an overhaul of its entire network. This refresh means that the old baseline traffic signatures no longer apply. The security team needs to establish a new baseline that comprehensively captures both normal and suspicious activities. The goal is to ensure real-time detection and mitigation of threats without generating excessive false positives. Which approach should NetSafe Corp, adopt to effectively set up this baseline?

A.

Continuously collect data for a week and define the average traffic pattern as the baseline.

B.

Utilize machine learning algorithms to analyze traffic for a month and generate a dynamic baseline.

C.

Analyze the last year's traffic logs and predict the baseline using historical data.

D.

Conduct a red team exercise and base the new baseline on the identified threats.

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Question # 28

Paul, a computer user, has shared information with his colleague using an online application. The online application used by Paul has been incorporated with the latest encryption mechanism. This mechanism encrypts data by using a sequence of photons that have a spinning trait while traveling from one end to another, and these photons keep changing their shapes during their course through filters: vertical, horizontal, forward slash, and backslash.

Identify the encryption mechanism demonstrated in the above scenario.

A.

Quantum cryptography

B.

Homomorphic encryption

C.

Rivest Shamir Adleman encryption

D.

Elliptic curve cryptography

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Question # 29

Richards, a security specialist at an organization, was monitoring an IDS system. While monitoring, he suddenly received an alert of an ongoing intrusion attempt on the organization's network. He immediately averted the malicious actions by implementing the necessary measures.

Identify the type of alert generated by the IDS system in the above scenario.

A.

True positive

B.

True negative

C.

False negative

D.

False positive

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Question # 30

Perform vulnerability analysis of a web application, www.luxurytreats.com. and determine the name of the alert with WASC ID 9. (Practical Question)

A.

Absence of Anti-CSRF Tokens

B.

Application Error Disclosure

C.

Viewstate without MAC Signature

D.

X-Frame-Options Header Not Set

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Question # 31

Ryleigh, a system administrator, was instructed to perform a full back up of organizational data on a regular basis. For this purpose, she used a backup technique on a fixed date when the employees are not accessing the system i.e., when a service-level down time is allowed a full backup is taken.

Identify the backup technique utilized by Ryleigh in the above scenario.

A.

Nearline backup

B.

Cold backup

C.

Hot backup

D.

Warm backup

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Question # 32

TechTonic, a leading software solution provider, is incorporating stringent cybersecurity measures for their Windows-based server farm. Recently, it noticed a series of unauthorized activities within its systems but could not trace back tot he origins. The company Intends to bolster Its monitoring capabilities by comprehensively analyzing Windows system logs. Which strategy should TechTonic prioritize to gain an insightful and effective analysis of its Windows logs, aiming to trace potential intrusions?

A.

Implement a centralized logging server and analyze logs using pattern-detection algorithms.

B.

Set up monitoring only for Windows Event Log IDs commonly associated with security breaches.

C.

Routinely back up logs every week and conduct a monthly manual review to detect anomalies.

D.

Focus solely on logs from critical servers, assuming other logs are less consequential.

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Question # 33

As a cybersecurity technician, you were assigned to analyze the file system of a Linux image captured from a device that has been attacked recently. Study the forensic image'Evidenced.img" in the Documents folder of the "Attacker Machine-1" and identify a user from the image file. (Practical Question)

A.

smith

B.

attacker

C.

roger

D.

john

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Question # 34

A software company develops new software products by following the best practices for secure application

development. Dawson, a software analyst, is responsible for checking the performance of applications in the

client's network to determine any issue faced by end users while accessing the application.

Which of the following tiers of the secure application development lifecycle involves checking the application

performance?

A.

Development

B.

Staging

C.

Testing

D.

Quality assurance (QA)

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Question # 35

Kason, a forensic officer, was appointed to investigate a case where a threat actor has bullied certain children online. Before proceeding legally with the case, Kason has documented all the supporting documents, including source of the evidence and its relevance to the case, before presenting it in front of the jury.

Which of the following rules of evidence was discussed in the above scenario?

A.

Authentic

B.

Understandable

C.

Reliable

D.

Admissible

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Question # 36

ProNet, a leading technology firm, has been dynamically evolving its internal infrastructure to cater to an expanding workforce and changing business needs. The company's current project involves enhancing the overall security of its internal platforms. The company’s security team is focusing on a robust access control system. To make the system efficient, it needs to implement a model that would define access based on roles within the organization, where specific roles would have predefined access to certain resources, and the roles can be assigned to multiple users. The aim is to decrease the administrative work involved in assigning permissions and ensure that users gain only the necessary permissions in line with their job functions.

Which access control model best suits ProNet's requirement?

A.

Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)

B.

Discretionary Access Control (DAC)

C.

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

D.

Mandatory Access Control (MAC)

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Question # 37

An organization hired a network operations center (NOC) team to protect its IT infrastructure from external attacks. The organization utilized a type of threat intelligence to protect its resources from evolving threats. The threat intelligence helped the NOC team understand how attackers are expected to perform an attack on the organization, identify the information leakage, and determine the attack goals as well as attack vectors.

Identify the type of threat intelligence consumed by the organization in the above scenario.

A.

Operational threat intelligence

B.

Strategic threat intelligence

C.

Technical threat intelligence

D.

Tactical threat intelligence

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Question # 38

Miguel, a professional hacker, targeted an organization to gain illegitimate access to its critical information. He identified a flaw in the end-point communication that can disclose the target application's data.

Which of the following secure application design principles was not met by the application in the above scenario?

A.

Secure the weakest link

B.

Do not trust user input

C.

Exception handling

D.

Fault tolerance

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Question # 39

Walker, a security team member at an organization, was instructed to check if a deployed cloud service is working as expected. He performed an independent examination of cloud service controls to verify adherence to standards through a review of objective evidence. Further, Walker evaluated the services provided by the CSP regarding security controls, privacy impact, and performance.

Identify the role played by Walker in the above scenario.

A.

Cloud auditor

B.

Cloud provider

C.

Cloud carrier

D.

Cloud consumer

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Question # 40

Jase. a security team member at an organization, was tasked with ensuring uninterrupted business operations under hazardous conditions. Thus, Jase implemented a deterrent control strategy to minimize the occurrence of threats, protect critical business areas, and mitigate the impact of threats. Which of the following business continuity and disaster recovery activities did Jase perform in this scenario?

A.

Prevention

B.

Response

C.

Restoration

D.

Recovery

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Question # 41

Galactic Innovations, an emerging tech start-up. Is developing a proprietary software solution that will be hosted on a cloud platform. The software, designed for real-time communication and collaboration, aims to cater to global users, including top-tier businesses. As the software grows in complexity, the company recognizes the need for a comprehensive security standard that aligns with global best practices. The Intention is to enhance trustworthiness among potential clients and ensure that the application meets industry-accepted criteria, particularly in the face of increasing cyberthreats. Considering the company's requirements and the international nature of its user base, which software security standard, model, or framework should Galactic Innovations primarily focus on adopting?

A.

ISAS

B.

QlSO/IEC 27001:2013

C.

GCSP

D.

USAM

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Question # 42

In an organization, all the servers and database systems are guarded in a sealed room with a single-entry point. The entrance is protected with a physical lock system that requires typing a sequence of numbers and letters by using a rotating dial that intermingles with several other rotating discs.

Which of the following types of physical locks is used by the organization in the above scenario?

A.

Digital locks

B.

Combination locks

C.

Mechanical locks

D.

Electromagnetic locks

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Question # 43

An attacker with malicious intent used SYN flooding technique to disrupt the network and gain advantage over the network to bypass the Firewall. You are working with a security architect to design security standards and plan for your organization. The network traffic was captured by the SOC team and was provided to you to perform a detailed analysis. Study the Synflood.pcapng file and determine the source IP address.

Note: Synflood.pcapng file is present in the Documents folder of Attacker-1 machine.

A.

20.20.10.180

B.

20.20.10.19

C.

20.20.10.60

D.

20.20.10.59

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Question # 44

Richard, a professional hacker, was hired by a marketer to gather sensitive data and information about the offline activities of users from location data. Richard employed a technique to determine the proximity of a user's mobile device to an exact location using CPS features. Using this technique. Richard placed a virtual barrier positioned at a static location to interact with mobile users crossing the barrier, identify the technique employed by Richard in this scenario.

A.

Containerization

B.

Over-the-air (OTA) updates

C.

Full device encryption

D.

Ceofencing

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Question # 45

Rickson, a security professional at an organization, was instructed to establish short-range communication between devices within a range of 10 cm. For this purpose, he used a mobile connection method that employs electromagnetic induction to enable communication between devices. The mobile connection method selected by Rickson can also read RFID tags and establish Bluetooth connections with nearby devices to exchange information such as images and contact lists.

Which of the following mobile connection methods has Rickson used in above scenario?

A.

NFC

B.

Satcom

C.

Cellular communication

D.

ANT

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Question # 46

Initiate an SSH Connection to a machine that has SSH enabled in the network. After connecting to the machine find the file flag.txt and choose the content hidden in the file. Credentials for SSH login are provided below:

Hint:

Username: sam

Password: admin@l23

A.

sam@bob

B.

bob2@sam

C.

bob@sam

D.

sam2@bob

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Question # 47

Finley, a security professional at an organization, was tasked with monitoring the organizational network behavior through the SIEM dashboard. While monitoring, Finley noticed suspicious activities in the network; thus, he captured and analyzed a single network packet to determine whether the signature included malicious patterns. Identify the attack signature analysis technique employed by Finley in this scenario.

A.

Context-based signature analysis

B.

Atomic-signature-based analysis

C.

Composite signature-based analysis

D.

Content-based signature analysis

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Question # 48

ApexTech, a cybersecurity consultancy, was approached by a large energy conglomerate to assess the robustness of its energy grid control systems. The conglomerate Is transitioning from traditional systems to a more interconnected smart grid. ApexTech proposed a penetration test to identify potential vulnerabilities in the new setup. The firm provided four methodologies it could employ to assess the system's vulnerabilities comprehensively. The energy conglomerate must select the approach that would be MOST revealing and beneficial in identifying vulnerabilities in the context of its transitioning infrastructure:

A.

A double-blind test where both the energy company's IT team and testers are unaware of the impending test.

B.

A blind penetration test where testers have no prior knowledge of the infrastructure.

C.

An external test focusing only on the conglomerate's externally facing assets and systems.

D.

A targeted test where both the testers and IT team work collaboratively and are fully informed.

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