Cisco Exam 200-201 Topic 3 Question 74 Discussion

Actual exam question for Cisco's 200-201 exam

Question #: 74
Topic #: 3

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What is an attack surface as compared to a vulnerability?

Aany potential danger to an asset

Bthe sum of all paths for data into and out of the environment

Can exploitable weakness in a system or its design

Dthe individuals who perform an attack

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Suggested Answer: C

by Franklyn at Oct 07, 2023, 11:47 AM

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Gracia

12 days ago

Option C seems like the correct answer to me. A vulnerability is an exploitable weakness in a system or its design.

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Jerrod

19 days ago

I think the answer is B. The attack surface is the sum of all the paths for data in and out of the environment, while a vulnerability is a specific exploitable weakness.

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Ryan

1 days ago

I think the answer is B.

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Annamae

19 days ago

I agree with both of you. Understanding the attack surface helps identify potential vulnerabilities.

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Ashton

22 days ago

I believe a vulnerability is an exploitable weakness in a system or its design.

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Earnestine

23 days ago

I think an attack surface is the sum of all paths for data into and out of the environment.

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