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Apple DEP-2025 Exam - Topic 5 Question 17 Discussion

Which threat does Managed Device Attestation help protect against?
A) Private key extraction for use on a rogue device
B) Bypassing kernel permissions to allow writability of critical system files
C) A compromised device disabling Activation Lock
D) An unauthorized user inserting malicious code during a software update

Apple DEP-2025 Exam - Topic 5 Question 17 Discussion

Actual exam question for Apple's DEP-2025 exam
Question #: 17
Topic #: 5
[All DEP-2025 Questions]

Which threat does Managed Device Attestation help protect against?

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Suggested Answer: A

Managed Device Attestation verifies device authenticity. The Apple Platform Security Guide states, 'Managed Device Attestation protects against private key extraction by validating the device's hardware and software integrity, preventing rogue devices from impersonating legitimate ones.' Options B, C, and D are unrelated to attestation's scope.


Apple Platform Security Guide, 'Managed Device Attestation' section.

iOS Deployment Reference, 'Security Features' section.

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Sue
5 days ago
But what about D? Malicious code during updates is sneaky.
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Shawnee
10 days ago
I agree, A makes sense. Private keys are crucial.
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Sharen
15 days ago
I think it's A. Rogue devices are a big risk.
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Antonio
21 days ago
Definitely A, no doubt about it!
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Lashawnda
26 days ago
I thought it was more about C) Activation Lock issues.
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Eva
1 month ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Seems like it could be D too.
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Susana
3 months ago
Totally agree, A is the right answer!
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Ulysses
3 months ago
It helps with A) Private key extraction.
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Tomas
3 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought Managed Device Attestation was more about ensuring the device is secure rather than protecting against specific threats like in option B.
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Laine
4 months ago
I’m leaning towards option D because it seems like a scenario where attestation would be crucial to prevent unauthorized code insertion.
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Charolette
4 months ago
I remember practicing a question about device security, and I think it was similar to this. I feel like it could also be about option C, but I can't recall the details.
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Carolynn
4 months ago
I think Managed Device Attestation is mainly about verifying the integrity of the device, so it might relate to option A, but I'm not entirely sure.
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