FedVTE CASP Questions and Answers
with Complete Solutions
A flaw in an online sporting goods website allows customers to purchase multiple quantities of
goods and only be charged the single quantity price. To improve
...
FedVTE CASP Questions and Answers
with Complete Solutions
A flaw in an online sporting goods website allows customers to purchase multiple quantities of
goods and only be charged the single quantity price. To improve the site, management is
demanding that the ecommerce application be tested to insure this flaw is corrected. Which of
the following is the BEST combination of tools and or methods to use? ✔✔A. Blackbox testing
using outside consultants
C. Fuzzer and HTTP interceptor
All adverse impacts of a security event can be measured quantitatively? ✔✔False
An active\passive cluster of redundant routers and firewalls has been installed in the network
edge by your enterprise LAN/WAN engineer. The firewalls are using stateful firewall inspection.
Even with the redundant equipment, there are still multiple reports of dropped connections with
external clients. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of this problem? ✔✔TCP
sessions are being rejected because they are being handled by asynchronous route paths through
the firewalls.
Which of the following describes a single sign on implementation? ✔✔A web access load
balancer passes the same authentication attributes in a HTTP header to multiple applications.
What does the access control term AAA stand for? ✔✔Authentication, Authorization,
Accounting
A government agency has a major new initiative to virtualize as many servers as possible, due to
power and rack space capacity at its two data centers. The agency has prioritized virtualizing
older servers first as the hardware is nearing end of life. The two initial migrations include
Windows 2000 hosts (domain controllers and front-facing web servers) and open source Linux
hosts (front facing web servers). Which of the following should occur based on best practices?
✔✔Each data center should contain separate virtual environments for the web servers and for the
domain controllers.
Shifting the responsibility for a risk to a third party is which strategy for managing risks?
✔✔Transfer
Audit logs can be used to prevent users from performing unauthorized operations. ✔✔False
The CISO at a software development company is concerned about weaknesses in the review
processes his company has for their major product. Testing was performed in house by a small
review team, and the previous projects have been found to have that only limited test cases were
used and many of the code paths remained untested. The CISO raised concerns that this product
cannot fail in an upcoming large scale deployment. Which of the following will provide the
MOST thorough additional testing? ✔✔Run a small pilot test at the customers site before rolling
out the complete deployment.
Which of the following is the process of determining whether someone or something is who or
what it declares itself to be? ✔✔Authentication
Which of the following is an incremental update between service packs or versions to fix
outstanding issues? ✔✔Maintenance release
A new IDS appliance is generating a very large number of events, most of which are not
security-related. Select the approach which best resolves this issue. ✔✔Adjust IDS filters that
are creating false positives.
Which recovery site is fully equipped and is capable of restoring data and configurations within
hours? ✔✔B. Hot Site
C. Mirrored Site
Which of the following is the best choice for ensuring continuous availability? ✔✔Redundancy
A retail merchant has had a number of issues in regards to the integrity of sensitive information
across all of its customer databases. This has resulted in the merchants share price decreasing in
value by more than one third and the merchant has been threatened with losing their ability to
process credit card transactions. The new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) as a result
has initiated a program of work to solve the issues. The business has specified that the solution
needs to be enterprise grade and meet the following requirements: Work across all major
platforms, applications and infrastructure; Tracks activity of all users, including administrators;
Operates without negatively impacting the performance of production platforms, applications,
and infrastructures; Provides real-time incident reporting; Displays incidents in a dashboard view
for easy recognition; Includes a report generator where business units are able to query against
companys system assets. In order to solve this probl
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