Exam SY0-701 Topic 3 Question 115 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's SY0-701 exam
Question #: 115
Topic #: 3
A certificate authority needs to post information about expired certificates. Which of the following would accomplish this task?

Suggested Answer: B Vote an answer

A Certificate Revocation List (CRL) is a digitally signed list maintained by a Certificate Authority (CA) that contains revoked or expired certificates. This prevents clients from trusting compromised or outdated certificates.
TPM (A) is a hardware security module, unrelated to certificate revocation.
PKI (C) is the overall system managing digital certificates, but it does not store revocation lists.
CSR (D) is a request to obtain a certificate, not to revoke one.
Reference:
CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Official Study Guide, Security Architecture domain.

by Athena at Jun 09, 2025, 12:23 AM

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