Certified Cloud Security Professional CCSP · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 30
What must be secured on physical hardware to prevent unauthorized access to systems?
- A SSH
- B ALOM
- C RDP
- D BIOS
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: D
Explanation
Correct answer:
BIOS is correct. BIOS is the firmware that governs the physical initiation and bootup of a piece of hardware. If it is compromised, an attacker could have access to hosted systems and make configurations changes to expose or disable some security elements on the system.
Incorrect answers:
All other answers choices are incorrect.
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