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EXAM-035 - Software Installation and Network Security

- Treating developer skill as a substitute for production change control. - Assuming emergency production changes do not need records. - Treating licence and support checks as u...

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Memory cue

Last-day cue

A.8.19 = control what gets installed in production. A.8.20 = secure and manage the network paths that protect systems and applications.

What the exam is likely testing

Control Exam cue
A.8.19 Authorization, testing, logging, rollback, licences, and support for operational software
A.8.20 Network architecture, device security, zoning, routing, monitoring, virtual/cloud networks, and public exposure

Common wrong answers

  • Treating developer skill as a substitute for production change control.
  • Assuming emergency production changes do not need records.
  • Treating licence and support checks as unrelated to security.
  • Treating firewall rules as the whole of network security.
  • Ignoring virtual networks, administrative networks, backup links, or hypervisors.
  • Assuming network diagrams prove actual network control.
  • Iso27001
  • Exam
  • Software installation
  • Network security

Note Metadata

Aliases: EXAM-035

Source: 09-Exam-Preparation/EXAM-035-Software-Installation-and-Network-Security.md