Free CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Practice Question

A data center's security policy requires that critical network services remain available to users even during equipment failures. To comply with this policy, the network engineer needs to configure a security appliance so that if it experiences a malfunction, legitimate network traffic is not interrupted, though it might reduce security temporarily. Which of the following failure modes should the engineer configure?

  • Fail-secure

  • Fail-open

  • Fail-closed

  • Fail-safe

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CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 / 
Security Architecture
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