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Question 527

The MOST effective tools for responding to new and advanced attacks are those that detect attacks based on:

    Correct Answer: A

    Behavior analysis is the most effective tool for detecting new and advanced attacks because it involves monitoring and analyzing patterns of behavior in a system to identify anomalies or suspicious activities that could indicate an attack. This approach is proactive and can adapt to new types of threats, unlike methods that rely on known signatures or specific tests, which may not recognize novel attack vectors.

Discussion
k4d4v4rOption: A

I'd go with A

Ziggybooboo

Agreed

D2D2Option: A

I agree, A is a better answer.

Gr3yGh0sTOption: A

Do they actually come back and correct any of these answers?

richck102Option: A

A. behavior analysis.

CyberD1verOption: A

Pen testing detects vulnerabilities, not attacks.

CarlLimpsOption: A

Yes, A. Behavior based.

arafatms2000Option: A

go with A

BisibabyOption: B

Penetration testing simulates real life attacks to identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities in the system. Different testing techniques are employed during this test

maisarajarrahOption: A

I'd go with A

artkhoreOption: A

A for sure. why correct answer mentionned is B ?

karanvpOption: B

Pen Test will be conducted manually; hence the expert who do test may aware of latest threat/risk/vulnerability which may help to identify and prevent new attacks

DravidianOption: A

I don't know how they landed on Pen test to identify advanced attacks. But, I am going with A as behavioral analytics is the no.1 effective way to detect APTs

it_expert_cismOption: A

A is the best Answer because pertest can't identify attacks