Appendix A

Pre-assessment Exam

QQUESTIONS

This pre-assessment exam will gauge your knowledge of security-related concepts that you are expected to understand to pass the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam SY0-501. This pre-assessment includes 40 questions. You should allow yourself a maximum of 40 minutes to complete all 40 questions. To mimic the real exam environment, make sure you are in a quiet place where you will not be interrupted. Afterward, refer to the self-grading section after the answer section to determine your best course of action to ensure your success in passing the exam.

1.   Which preventative measures protect against malware attacks? (Choose two.)

A.   ICMP blocking rules

B.   Alert e-mail notifications

C.   System imaging ...

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