June 2021

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Preparing for your next security certification exam? After trying your hand at this practice test question, join the FREE CertMike Study Group for the CISSP, Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, CISM+ or SSCP certification to receive new questions each week. You’ll also receive free access to my customized study strategies. Jan is working as a team member during a cybersecurity exercise. As part of her work, she is researching and testing different tactics that her team might use to gain access to target systems. What team is Jan most likely a member of? A. Blue team B. Purple team C. Red team D. White team Correct Answer: C Jan is helping her team research tactics to attack systems, which is an example of an offensive operation. During a cybersecurity exercise, the red team is responsible for conducting offensive operations, while the blue team conducts defensive operations. The white team consists of the officials who moderate the exercise and arbitrate rules disputes. Purple teaming occurs after the exercise when the red and blue teams come together to discuss tactics and lessons learned.   Interested in more practice test questions?   Get a copy of my official CertMike Practice Test books for the Security+ exam, CISSP exam, SSCP exam, or CySA+ exam and practice with hundreds of questions designed just like the real test! ...