Eccouncil 312-85 Exam - Topic 9 Question 19 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 312-85 exam

Question #: 19
Topic #: 9

An XYZ organization hired Mr. Andrews, a threat analyst. In order to identify the threats and mitigate the effect of such threats, Mr. Andrews was asked to perform threat modeling. During the process of threat modeling, he collected important information about the treat actor and characterized the analytic behavior of the adversary that includes technological details, goals, and motives that can be useful in building a strong countermeasure.

What stage of the threat modeling is Mr. Andrews currently in?

ASystem modeling

BThreat determination and identification

CThreat profiling and attribution

DThreat ranking

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Suggested Answer: C

by Brandon at Jun 16, 2022, 06:02 AM

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Tomoko

4 months ago

Isn't threat ranking the last step?

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Brice

4 months ago

Wait, how can we be sure he's in that stage?

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Veronika

4 months ago

Totally agree with Ollie!

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Serita

4 months ago

I think it's threat determination and identification.

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Ollie

4 months ago

Sounds like he's in threat profiling and attribution.

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Bernadine

5 months ago

I recall a practice question where we discussed the importance of understanding the threat actor's motives, which sounds like threat profiling and attribution to me.

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Mignon

5 months ago

I feel like the system modeling stage is more about understanding the system itself, so it can't be that. Could it be threat ranking instead?

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Gracia

5 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about threat determination and identification being the first step. Maybe he's still in that phase?

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Werner

5 months ago

I think Mr. Andrews is in the threat profiling and attribution stage since he's analyzing the adversary's behavior and motives.

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Dawne

5 months ago

Okay, I remember learning about Versa Secure SD-WAN in class. I think the key features are multitenancy and single-pane-of-glass management. I'll select those two options.

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Clemencia

5 months ago

Alright, I've got a strategy here. The core file name should follow the format in the config, using the process details provided. I'm pretty confident I can nail this one.

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Freeman

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I think it might be B, but I'm not totally sure. I'll have to think it through carefully.

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