CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-601: The Total Course - Threats and Vulnerabilities

The video tutorial covers risk management, focusing on the CIA Security Triad: confidentiality, integrity, and availability. It explains vulnerabilities and threats, using Microsoft Azure for cloud security recommendations. The tutorial discusses threat actors, including script kiddies, and explores attack vectors like weak configurations and lack of security awareness. It also highlights the importance of multifactor authentication and patch management. Finally, it addresses supply chain attacks and the need for auditing third-party suppliers to ensure compliance with security standards.

What does the 'I' in the CIA Security Triad stand for?

• Inspection

• Integrity

• Infiltration

• Innovation

Which of the following is a method to ensure data confidentiality?

• Hashing

• Encryption

• Backup

• Firewall

What is the primary purpose of Microsoft Azure's Security Center?

• To manage billing and subscriptions

• To offer customer support

• To monitor and recommend security configurations

• To provide cloud storage

Who are script kiddies?

• Network administrators

• Security experts

• Individuals with limited skills using pre-written scripts

• Professional hackers

Which tool is commonly used by script kiddies to learn hacking?

• Ubuntu

• Red Hat

• Windows

• Kali Linux

What is an example of an attack vector?

• Regular software updates

• Open firewall ports

• Strong passwords

• Encrypted data

What is a supply chain attack?

• An attack on third-party suppliers to compromise a product or service

• An attack on a company's financial system

• An attack on a company's logistics

• An attack on a company's marketing strategy