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PCCSA Practice Questions

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79 questions in the full set12 sample questionsUpdated Jan 25, 2026

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  1. 1

    What is an example of a distance-vector routing protocol?

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    Correct answer: C

    C

  2. 2

    During which step of the cyber-attack lifecycle is a user’s web browser redirected to a webpage that automatically downloads malware to the endpoint?

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    Correct answer: A

    A

  3. 3

    What is the primary purpose of using encryption as part of your network data security architecture?

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    Correct answer: B

    B

  4. 4

    Which two remote access methods are secure because they encrypt traffic? (Choose two.)

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    Correct answer: B, C

    B, C

    B, C

  5. 5

    You discover an infected email attachment that contains software code that attacks a known vulnerability in a popular social networking application. This type of software code belongs to which type of malware category?

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    Correct answer: D

    D

  6. 6

    In PKI, which item is issued by a CA?

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    Correct answer: A

    A

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