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CompTIA Security+ study material · question 42 of 611

An assessor reviews configuration files, policies and logs without sending any traffic to the system. Which activity is this?

  1. Validation
  2. Testing
  3. Examination
  4. Exploitation
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Answer: C. Examination

Examination reviews artefacts; testing exercises the running system to observe how it behaves.

Source: NIST SP 800-115 (NIST) — SP 800-115 § 2 Overview

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