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VEEAM VMCA2022 Exam - Topic 2 Question 15 Discussion

The customer states that Veeam Backup & Replication is on the production domain. What direct risks does this present?
B) Compromised Domain Admin could gain access.
A) Unable to use two-factor authentication.
C) Cannot access the REST interface.
D) Compromised Domain User could gain access.

VEEAM VMCA2022 Exam - Topic 2 Question 15 Discussion

Actual exam question for VEEAM's VMCA2022 exam
Question #: 15
Topic #: 2
[All VMCA2022 Questions]

The customer states that Veeam Backup & Replication is on the production domain. What direct risks does this present?

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Suggested Answer: B

The direct risk of having Veeam Backup & Replication on the production domain is that a compromised Domain Admin could gain access to the backup server and its data. This could pose a serious security threat to the backup infrastructure and the customer data, as a malicious Domain Admin could delete, modify, or encrypt the backups, or restore them to a compromised environment. Therefore, it is recommended to isolate the backup server from the production domain and use a separate local administrator account for managing it.


by Cristen at Jun 10, 2025, 05:31 AM

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Blossom
5 months ago
Definitely B, if the Domain Admin is compromised, it's game over.
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Rosalyn
6 months ago
Wait, can a Domain User really access it? Sounds risky!
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Margot
6 months ago
A is a concern too, but not the biggest.
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Elenor
6 months ago
C isn't really a direct risk, right?
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Felice
6 months ago
B is a huge risk, totally agree.
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Lakeesha
7 months ago
I thought that having Veeam on the production domain could also mean that compromised domain users could access it, which makes option D a concern too.
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Karrie
7 months ago
I feel like we practiced a question similar to this, and I think the biggest risk is that a compromised domain admin could access backups. That sounds like option B.
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Tamra
7 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I think option A about two-factor authentication might be relevant. It seems like a security concern, but I can't recall the specifics.
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Maryann
7 months ago
I remember discussing how having Veeam on the production domain could expose it to domain admin risks, especially if the admin account gets compromised.
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Audrie
7 months ago
Ah, I see what they're getting at. If the backup system is on the production domain, it's vulnerable to the same security threats as the rest of the domain. I'll make sure to choose the best option that addresses this.
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Elinore
8 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The key risk is that a compromised domain admin or user could gain access to the backup system, which could be disastrous. I'll select the appropriate answer.
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Kristofer
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to carefully read through the options and think about the potential security implications.
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Erick
8 months ago
This seems like a straightforward security question. I'll focus on identifying the direct risks of having the backup system on the production domain.
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