ACAS STAN-EVAL NOTES-STUDY EXAM, Exams of Advanced Education

The ACAS is a vulnerability scanning and security assessment tool used by the U.S. Air Force. It offers active and credentialed scanning, reporting, and enumeration capabilities. However, it cannot apply patches or alter configurations, and its performance can be impacted by concurrent tasks. The document also covers the ACAS components, the Security Center, and user management. This information could be valuable for students studying cybersecurity, network security, or information assurance, particularly in the context of vulnerability management and compliance assessment tools.

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ACAS STAN-EVAL NOTES-STUDY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A iiNessus iiScanner iicovers iinumerous iicheck, iiincluding iiunique iiCommon
iiVulnerabilities iiand iiExposures ii(CVEs), iiand iisuccessfully iioperates iiacross iidifferent
iienvironments. iiWhat iielse iidoes iiit iido? ii- iiAnswers ii-Serves iias iian iiactive iivulnerability
iiscanner, iiEvaluates iiprocesses iirunning iion iithe iihost, iiProbes iithe iihost's iinetwork
iiservices.
What iiare iithe iistandard iiACAS iiComponents? ii- iiAnswers ii-Nessus iiScanner ii&
iiSecurity iiCenter
What iiis iiACAS? ii- iiAnswers ii-Assured iiCompliance iiAssessment iiSolutions.
How iidoes iithe iiAir iiForce iiutilize iiACAS? ii- iiAnswers ii-Detects iiknown iicyber iithreats iion
iienterprise iiassets.
What iikind iiof iiproduct iiis iiACAS? ii- iiAnswers ii-COTS
Where iidoes iiACAS iicome iifrom? ii- iiAnswers ii-Tenable iiNetwork iiSecurity?
What iispecifically iican iiACAS iithrough iiautomated iinetwork iiscanning? ii- iiAnswers ii-
Provides iivulnerability iiscanning, iiapplication iivulnerability iiscanning, iiconfiguration
iiassessment, iidevice iiconfiguration iiassessment, iinetwork iidiscovery, iicompliance
iireporting, ii& iicompliance iiaccountability/enforcement.
What iiare iisome iiof iithe iiSecurity iiCenters iicapabilities? ii- iiAnswers ii-Provides iicomplete
iivisibility iiinto iithe iisecurity iiposture iiof iithe iiIT iiinfrastructure. iiEvaluates iial iivulnerability
iidata iiacross iientire iiIT iiinfrastructure. iiAnalyzes iivulnerabilities, iiprovides iisolutions iito
iisaid iivulnerabilities. iiIllustrates iivulnerability iitrends iiover iitime, iiand iiassesses iirisk.
iiActionable iicontext iifor iieffective iiremediation iiin iiprioritized iiorder iifor iiassessed
iisystems/devices/risks.
What iiare iisome iiof iithe iiACAS iicapabilities? ii- iiAnswers ii-Active iiVulnerability
iiScanning, iiCredentialed iiVulnerability iiScanning, iiReporting, ii& iiEnumeration.
What iiis iia iimajor iiACAS iilimitation iiwhen iivulnerabilities iiare iifound iiin iithe iireports iiit
iigenerates? ii- iiAnswers ii-ACAS iicannot iiapply iipatches iior iialter iiconfiguration iisettings,
iionly iireports iiscan iifindings.
What iiis iia iimajor iiACAS iilimitation iiin iiregards iito iifunctionality iiand iiwork iistoppage? ii-
iiAnswers ii-Too iimany iiconcurrent iitasks iican iioverload/lock iidatabases iiand iicease
iifunctions.
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ACAS STAN-EVAL NOTES-STUDY EXAM

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

A iiNessus iiScanner iicovers iinumerous iicheck, iiincluding iiunique iiCommon iiVulnerabilities iiand iiExposures ii(CVEs), iiand iisuccessfully iioperates iiacross iidifferent iienvironments. iiWhat iielse iidoes iiit iido? ii- iiAnswers ii-Serves iias iian iiactive iivulnerability iiscanner, iiEvaluates iiprocesses iirunning iion iithe iihost, iiProbes iithe iihost's iinetwork iiservices. What iiare iithe iistandard iiACAS iiComponents? ii- iiAnswers ii-Nessus iiScanner ii& iiSecurity iiCenter What iiis iiACAS? ii- iiAnswers ii-Assured iiCompliance iiAssessment iiSolutions. How iidoes iithe iiAir iiForce iiutilize iiACAS? ii- iiAnswers ii-Detects iiknown iicyber iithreats iion iienterprise iiassets. What iikind iiof iiproduct iiis iiACAS? ii- iiAnswers ii-COTS Where iidoes iiACAS iicome iifrom? ii- iiAnswers ii-Tenable iiNetwork iiSecurity? What iispecifically iican iiACAS iithrough iiautomated iinetwork iiscanning? ii- iiAnswers ii- Provides iivulnerability iiscanning, iiapplication iivulnerability iiscanning, iiconfiguration iiassessment, iidevice iiconfiguration iiassessment, iinetwork iidiscovery, iicompliance iireporting, ii& iicompliance iiaccountability/enforcement. What iiare iisome iiof iithe iiSecurity iiCenters iicapabilities? ii- iiAnswers ii-Provides iicomplete iivisibility iiinto iithe iisecurity iiposture iiof iithe iiIT iiinfrastructure. iiEvaluates iial iivulnerability iidata iiacross iientire iiIT iiinfrastructure. iiAnalyzes iivulnerabilities, iiprovides iisolutions iito iisaid iivulnerabilities. iiIllustrates iivulnerability iitrends iiover iitime, iiand iiassesses iirisk. iiActionable iicontext iifor iieffective iiremediation iiin iiprioritized iiorder iifor iiassessed iisystems/devices/risks. What iiare iisome iiof iithe iiACAS iicapabilities? ii- iiAnswers ii-Active iiVulnerability iiScanning, iiCredentialed iiVulnerability iiScanning, iiReporting, ii& iiEnumeration. What iiis iia iimajor iiACAS iilimitation iiwhen iivulnerabilities iiare iifound iiin iithe iireports iiit iigenerates? ii- iiAnswers ii-ACAS iicannot iiapply iipatches iior iialter iiconfiguration iisettings, iionly iireports iiscan iifindings. What iiis iia iimajor iiACAS iilimitation iiin iiregards iito iifunctionality iiand iiwork iistoppage? ii- iiAnswers ii-Too iimany iiconcurrent iitasks iican iioverload/lock iidatabases iiand iicease iifunctions.

How iidoes iia iidecentralized iiscanner iia iilimitation iiin iiACAS? ii- iiAnswers ii-Requires iibase iitechnicians iito iitroubleshoot iiand iiperform iiregular iitouch iimaintenance. How iicould iithe iiscope iiof iian iivulnerability iiscan iilimit iiACAS iiperformance? ii- iiAnswers ii-Can iionly iiscan iiinternal iibase iinetwork. What iiACAS iilimitation iican iiimpact iiperformance iidue iito iian iiinterference iiof iiroles iiand iiresponsibilities? ii- iiAnswers ii-Number iiof iiaccounts iican iiimpact iiperformance. Which iiof iithe iifollowing iibest iidescribes iithe iiSecurity iiCenter? iiSelect iithe iibest iianswer. ii- iiAnswers ii-The iicentral iiconsole iithat iiprovides iicontinuous iiasset-based iisecurity iiand iicompliance iimonitoring. What iido iiACAS/Security iiCenter iiOrganizations iiconsist iiof? ii- iiAnswers ii-A iiset iiof iidistinct iiUsers iiand iiGroups iithat iihave iiresources iiavailable iito iithem. Non iiadmin iilogin iiaccounts ii(Users) iion iithe iiSecurity iiCenter iiare iiassigned iiwhat? ii- iiAnswers ii-Repositories iiand iizones iiwithin iione iior iimore iispecified iiIP iinetworks. What iidoes iieach iibase iilook iilike iiits iiconfigured iias iito iithe iiSecurity iiCenter? ii- iiAnswers ii-An iiOrganization What iican iimultiple iiOrganizations iishare iiwith iiother iiOrganizations? ii- iiAnswers ii- Repositories iiand iivulnerability iidata iiwith iiassociated iiwith iithe iioverlapping iiranges. Who iior iiwhat iimanage iiSecurity iiCenter iiOrganizations? ii- iiAnswers ii-Administrator iiAccounts iiand iiSecurity iiManagers ii(Orgheads) What iiis iia iirepository? ii- iiAnswers ii-A iidatabase iiof iivulnerability iidata iidefined iiby iione iior iimore iiranges iiof iiIP iiaddresses iior iimobile iidata iitypes. When iia iiscan iiis iiinitiated iiwhere iiare iido iithe iiresults iigo? ii- iiAnswers ii-Imported iiinto iione iirepository. What iiare iiadministrator iidefined iiexpiration iisettings iiand iiwhat iido iithey iido? ii- iiAnswers ii-Controls iiscan iidata iiand iiretains iiit iiaccording iito iithe iisetting iiinputs. How iiare iirepositories iiconfigured iiin iiorder iito iiimport iiscan iiresults. ii- iiAnswers ii-By iian iiIP iiaddress iirange iior iiMDM iidata iitype. How iiare iirepositories iicreated? ii- iiAnswers ii-ACAS iiadministrators iiset iithem iiup iiand iimake iithem iiavailable iito iiSecurityCenter iiOrganizations. What iiare iithe iiranges iiof iiIP iiaddresses iiallowed iito iiaccept? ii- iiAnswers ii-Range iiis iistatic ii(can iibe iisubject iito iichange), iiIP iiaddresses iiare iiused iito iitrack iihistorical iihost