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ISC2 CAP Exam - Topic 8 Question 64 Discussion

A website administrator forgot to renew the TLS certificate on time and as a result, the application is now displaying a TLS error message. However, on closer inspection, it appears that the error is due to the TLS certificate expiry.In the scenario described above, which of the following is correct?
A) There is no urgency to renew the certificate as the communication is still over TLS
B) There is an urgency to renew the certificate as the users of the website may get conditioned to ignore TLS warnings and therefore ignore a legitimate warning which could be a real Man-in-the-Middle attack

ISC2 CAP Exam - Topic 8 Question 64 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISC2's CAP exam
Question #: 64
Topic #: 8
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A website administrator forgot to renew the TLS certificate on time and as a result, the application is now displaying a TLS error message. However, on closer inspection, it appears that the error is due to the TLS certificate expiry.

In the scenario described above, which of the following is correct?

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Suggested Answer: A

by My at Feb 27, 2023, 01:41 PM

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Raymon
8 months ago
I thought TLS was supposed to protect us, why let it expire?
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Aja
8 months ago
No urgency? That's a bad take, we need to keep users safe!
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Kendra
9 months ago
Wait, are people really conditioned to ignore TLS warnings?
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Dawne
9 months ago
Agreed, ignoring those warnings is risky.
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Tamekia
9 months ago
Definitely need to renew that certificate ASAP!
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Raina
9 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought as long as the connection was still encrypted, it wouldn’t matter if the certificate expired.
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Mari
9 months ago
I feel like I’ve seen a similar question in practice exams, and I think the urgency to renew is definitely a key point.
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Charolette
9 months ago
I think option B makes sense because users might get used to ignoring warnings, which could lead to serious security risks later on.
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Arlie
9 months ago
I remember studying about TLS certificates and their importance, but I'm not entirely sure if the urgency is as high as it seems.
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Aileen
9 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. The code is creating a list and adding some names to it. I'll need to pay close attention to the order of the names.
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Kristal
10 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused. I thought the 10.0.0.0 - 10.0.0.255 range was for private IP addresses, not for automatic DHCP assignment. I'll need to double-check my notes on this.
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Zena
1 year ago
The website admin must have been out celebrating their birthday or something. Clearly, they dropped the ball on this one. Time to get that certificate squared away before the whole site goes up in flames!
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Shaun
1 year ago
Option A? Really? That's like saying 'Hey, let's just leave the front door wide open, what could go wrong?' Definitely gotta get that certificate renewed ASAP.
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Thora
1 year ago
I'll take care of renewing the certificate right away.
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Shawna
1 year ago
Let's make sure this doesn't happen again in the future.
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Sean
1 year ago
Yeah, we can't risk users ignoring important warnings because of this.
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Josefa
1 year ago
I agree, we definitely need to renew the certificate as soon as possible.
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Catherin
1 year ago
I'm with the website admin on this one - renewing the certificate is a must. Letting it expire is like forgetting to put gas in the car before a long road trip. Not a good look.
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Broderick
1 year ago
Option B is the way to go, my friend. We don't want users getting too comfortable with ignoring those warnings, or they might miss the real deal and end up in a spy movie plot.
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Danica
1 year ago
User 3: It's important to keep the certificate up to date to maintain security for our users.
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Teddy
1 year ago
User 2: I agree, we need to make sure users take TLS warnings seriously to protect their data.
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Gerald
1 year ago
User 1: Option B is definitely the right choice. We can't risk users ignoring important warnings.
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Mariann
1 year ago
Ah, the classic TLS certificate expiry issue. Gotta renew that bad boy before the website turns into a ghost town - no one wants to brave those scary TLS warnings these days!
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Laquanda
1 year ago
B: Absolutely, let's not take any chances with security.
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Mindy
1 year ago
A: We should make sure to renew it promptly to keep the website secure.
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Lyla
1 year ago
B: I agree, users might start ignoring warnings and that could lead to a serious security breach.
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Shawnee
1 year ago
A: Definitely! It's important to renew the TLS certificate to avoid any security risks.
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Lashon
1 year ago
Definitely, ignoring TLS warnings can lead to serious security risks.
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Vallie
1 year ago
I agree, it's important to renew the certificate to maintain trust with users.
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Francoise
1 year ago
B) There is an urgency to renew the certificate as the users of the website may get conditioned to ignore TLS warnings and therefore ignore a legitimate warning which could be a real Man-in-the-Middle attack
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Jamal
1 year ago
A) There is no urgency to renew the certificate as the communication is still over TLS
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Clarinda
1 year ago
But is it really urgent? Can't we just wait a bit longer?
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Simona
1 year ago
I agree, ignoring TLS warnings can be dangerous.
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Reena
1 year ago
We need to renew the certificate as soon as possible.
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