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BCS CISMP-V9 Exam - Topic 1 Question 50 Discussion

What Is the root cause as to why SMS messages are open to attackers and abuse?
B) SMS technology was never intended to be used to transmit high risk content such as One-time payment codes.
A) The store and forward nature of SMS means it is considered a 'fire and forget service'.
C) The vast majority of mobile phones globally support the SMS protocol inexpensively.
D) There are only two mobile phone platforms - Android and iOS - reducing the number of target environments.

BCS CISMP-V9 Exam - Topic 1 Question 50 Discussion

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What Is the root cause as to why SMS messages are open to attackers and abuse?

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Suggested Answer: B

by Elli at Dec 23, 2022, 11:10 PM

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Sue
10 months ago
Wait, only Android and iOS? That seems off!
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Kerry
10 months ago
Totally agree, SMS is outdated for sensitive info!
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Jade
10 months ago
The store and forward thing makes sense, but still...
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Leanora
10 months ago
Really? I thought it was safe enough for everything.
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Salena
10 months ago
SMS was never meant for secure stuff, that's true.
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Maurine
11 months ago
I doubt that the number of mobile platforms is a significant issue; it seems more about how SMS was built and used.
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Annice
11 months ago
I feel like the widespread support for SMS on many devices is a factor, but I don't know if it's the root cause.
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Jacob
11 months ago
I think option B makes sense since SMS wasn't designed for sensitive information, but I can't recall the specifics we covered.
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Helga
11 months ago
I remember discussing how SMS is a 'fire and forget service', but I'm not sure if that's the main reason for its vulnerabilities.
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Arthur
11 months ago
I'm pretty sure the answer is index node, since that's the main data structure used to keep track of file metadata in UNIX filesystems.
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Linsey
11 months ago
This is a tricky one. I'm torn between A and B, but I think I'll go with A since the question specifically mentions the CCMA. The wording makes me think that's where I need to look for the Open Queue configuration.
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Lonny
11 months ago
Ah, I see what they're getting at now. Data partitioning is probably about how the cloud service splits up and organizes data, maybe across multiple servers or storage devices. I'm thinking option D makes the most sense here.
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Ressie
11 months ago
This looks like a straightforward question about MaxCompute client tools. I'm pretty confident the answer is A - DataWorks, since it's the most comprehensive workflow and scheduling tool for MaxCompute.
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