SY0-701 Domain 4: Security Operations

Which of the following answers refer(s) to corrective security control(s)? (Select all that apply)

Multiple response — select two or more answers

Answer choices

  1. a. Recovering data from backup copies
  2. b. Applying software updates and patches to fix vulnerabilities
  3. c. Developing and implementing IRPs to respond to and recover from security incidents
  4. d. Regularly reviewing logs for anomalies or patterns indicative of attacks
  5. e. Activating and executing DRPs to restore operations after a major incident

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Corrective controls restore systems after an incident (restoring backups, patching, IRPs, DRPs). Reviewing logs is detective.

Correct answer(s): a. Recovering data from backup copies, b. Applying software updates and patches to fix vulnerabilities, c. Developing and implementing IRPs to respond to and recover from security incidents, e. Activating and executing DRPs to restore operations after a major incident

Exam domain: Domain 4: Security Operations (28% weight on the official guide).

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