Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (SCOR) — Question 67

What is a benefit of conducting device compliance checks?

Answer options

• A. It validates if anti-virus software is installed.
• B. It scans endpoints to determine if malicious activity is taking place.
• C. It indicates what type of operating system is connecting to the network.
• D. It detects email phishing attacks.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, as device compliance checks specifically ensure that necessary security measures, such as anti-virus software, are in place. The other options focus on different aspects of security monitoring, such as detecting malicious activity or identifying operating systems, but do not relate directly to compliance checks.