CompTIA Security+ Scenario Practice

Security+ scenario practice

15 questions · SY0-701

Real-world Security+ scenarios across the five exam domains — pick the best response, read the rationale, and lock in the reasoning. Progress is saved to your browser.

Question 1 of 15

General Security Concepts

Monday morning your security inbox shows 78 Microsoft Authenticator push requests, all in the last 20 minutes, all targeted at the same finance director. Two requests were approved. What is your first action?

A.Call the finance director and ask them to manually approve each pending request to keep their workflow intactB.Suspend the director's account and the push-MFA factor for every account, force a password reset, then open an incidentC.Block the source IP that the 78 requests came from at the perimeter firewallD.Disable MFA across the finance department until you can roll out a hardware token replacement