Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Entry-Level Technician (PCCET) — Question 93

What is an organization that is accredited by a top-level domain registry to manage domain name registrations known as?

Answer options

• A. Fully qualified domain name (FQDN)
• B. Domain Name Registrar
• C. Certificate Authority
• D. Start of Authority (SOA)

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, Domain Name Registrar, as it specifically refers to organizations responsible for managing domain name registrations. Option A, Fully qualified domain name (FQDN), is a term for the complete domain name for a specific host, while C, Certificate Authority, issues digital certificates, and D, Start of Authority (SOA), is a DNS record that provides information about the domain's DNS zone.