Exam PCCET topic 1 question 40 discussion

think this should be Weaponization

Pg 31 PCCET Study Guide While it's true that East-West traffic (traffic within a private cloud) might not be as exposed to external threats as North-South traffic (traffic between the private cloud and the internet), it's still crucial to protect it. Here's why: Internal threats: Even within a private cloud, there are risks of data breaches, unauthorized access, and other security incidents that can originate from internal sources. Data sensitivity: East-West traffic often involves sensitive data that needs to be protected from unauthorized access and disclosure. Compliance requirements: Many regulations and industry standards require organizations to implement strong security measures to protect their data, regardless of whether the traffic is internal or external.

Weaponization -stage -Its only desire which type method to be identify Delivery -attach/insert the code/file So answer is :Delivery

"Weaponization: Next, attackers determine which methods to use to compromise a target endpoint. They may choose to embed intruder code within seemingly innocuous files such as a PDF or Microsoft Word document or email message."

Weaponization

Should be A, Page 39 study guide. Weaponization: They may choose to embed intruder code within seemingly innocuous files such as a PDF or Microsoft Word document Delivery: Attackers next attempt to deliver their weaponized payload to a target endpoint

A - page 39 of study guide

In weaponization, the hacker only identify the method, but in delivery it attach the hack to the innocent payload