Zero Trust Design 2023 (D-ZT-DS-23) Free Practice Test

Question 1

Which of the following are benefits of transitioning from a traditional perimeter-based security model to a Zero Trust security model?
(Select two)

A. Decreases reliance on a single point of security.

B. Reduces the need for advanced threat detection.

C. Limits lateral movement within the network.

D. Simplifies user access management.

Correct Answer: A,B,C

Question 2

Why is continuous monitoring and response a critical pillar in Zero Trust?

A. It reduces the need for user authentication.

B. It ensures uninterrupted user access to resources.

C. It enables real-time detection and response to threats, minimizing potential damage.

D. It simplifies IT infrastructure.

Correct Answer: C

Question 3

What is the correct sequence of the Zero Trust implementation methodology?

A. 1. Architecture optimization
2. Implementation and monitoring
3. Policy design
4. Technical and business discovery
5. Architecture design

B. 1. Policy design
2. Technical and business discovery
3. Implementation and monitoring
4. Architecture design
5. Architecture optimization

C. 1. Implementation and monitoring
2. Architecture design
3. Policy design
4. Technical and business discovery
5. Architecture optimization

D. 1. Technical and business discovery
2. Architecture design
3. Policy design
4. Implementation and monitoring
5. Architecture optimization

Correct Answer: B

Question 4

In a hybrid Zero Trust model, how is access to resources typically managed?

A. Based on the physical location of the resources

B. Granting full access to all users for simplicity

C. Through a single, static password for all systems

D. Dynamic access control based on the context and risk assessment

Correct Answer: D

Question 5

What role does orchestration play in incident response?

A. It integrates and automates various response actions for efficiency and speed.

B. It plays no role in modern incident response strategies.

C. It is solely used for reporting purposes post-incident.

D. It decreases the speed of response by adding more layers to the process.

Correct Answer: A

Question 6

Which capabilities are essential for enforcing the Zero Trust model?
(Select two)

A. Automated threat intelligence

B. Micro-segmentation

C. Single sign-on systems

D. Annual security audits

Correct Answer: A,B

Question 7

Which activity is crucial when developing a Zero Trust implementation roadmap?

A. Outsourcing IT support services

B. Immediate cessation of all current projects

C. Defining the protect surface

D. Implementing an office dress code

Correct Answer: C

Question 8

What does Data-Centric Zero Trust assume about user trust in the company environment?

A. Internal users have unrestricted access.

B. Data access is based on network location

C. Only external users pose potential threats.

D. All users are verified and authenticated.

Correct Answer: D

Question 9

Which principles are fundamental to the Zero Trust model?
(Select two)

A. Apply least privilege access.

B. Always trust but verify periodically.

C. Assume breach and verify explicitly.

D. Trust entities within the network perimeter.

Correct Answer: A,C

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