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Comptia Security +: Assessment And Risk Mgmt
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Risk mgmt method with much broader focus than IT security
AS/NZS 4360
technical
COSO
confidentiality
2. This tool scans network devices listening for open ports - (i.e. Nmap - scanmetender - superscan - NHS nohack scanner)
port scanner
ISO 17799
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
single loss expectancy
3. Type of audit that checks that accounts - groups and roles are correctly assigned
blueprints
fault tree analysis
security program
privilege
4. CSO
COSO
integrity
privilege
corporate security officer
5. Tools to ID - develop - and design security requirements for business needs
chief information security officer
risk anlysis
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
blueprints
6. ____________ can discover network devices / application - check password strength - measure internal / external access - analyze vulnerabilities in NOS - test response to DOS attacks
performance monitor
No events - Errors only - Errors and warnings - All events
threat
network mapping
7. Daily goals focused on productivity and task-oriented activities
SP 800-30
operational
risk analysis
AS/NZS 4360
8. Type of audit that checks that network resources - systems and software are used appropriately
FRAP
FMEA
planning horizon
usage
9. De facto standard of best practices for IT service mgmt
No events - Errors only - Errors and warnings - All events
privilege
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
mappers
10. Plan and Organize - Implement - Operate and Maintain - Monitor and Evaluate
CobiT
penetration
Operationally Critical Threat - Asset - and Vulnerability Evaluation
security program
11. Controls that manage facility access - locking systems - media sanitation - intrusion monitoring - environmental
risk
corporate security officer
physical
ISO/IEC 27799
12. Guide to illustrate how to protect personal health information
usage
mappers
ISO/IEC 27799
annualized rate of occurrence
13. SLE x ARO - (ALE)
ISO 17799
FMEA
annualized loss expectancy
security governanace
14. Used in assurance risk mgmt - methodical way to ID major failure modes (not useful for complex failure modes)
performance baseline
countermeasure
FMEA
performance monitor
15. Possiblity of damage and the ramifications should it occur
risk
security program
technical
due care
16. Legal term used to determine liability - acting responsibly - have lower risk of liability due to security breach
CISO
CISO
risk
due care
17. Derived from the COSO framework
Information Security Management
operational
vulnerability
CobiT
18. Long-term goals focused on risk managment - compliance - security responsiblities - continual improvement - using security to attract customers
strategic
corporate security officer
exposure factor
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology
19. CobiT
risk anlysis
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology
escalation
annualized loss expectancy
20. Type of audit that checks information classification and change control procedures
strategic
administrative
vulnerability
COSO
21. Physical damage - human interaction - equip malfunction - misuse of data - loss of data - application error
performance baseline
risk catagories
ITIL
exposure
22. Hp OpenView - Nmap - Qualys - Solana Networks - SolarWinds are all network _____________
mappers
annualized rate of occurrence
escalation
CISO
23. NIST risk management methodology
ITIL
strategic
CobiT
SP 800-30
24. Information security managment measurements
fault tree analysis
ISO/IEC 27004
administrative
blueprints
25. Responsible for information classification and protection
data owner
exposure factor
COSO
administrative
26. Corporate governance at the strategic level
escalation
exposure factor
COSO
ISO 17799
27. Provides good practice advice on ISMS (ISO 17799)(based on BS7799 Part 1)
risk anlysis
Failure Modes and Effect Analysis
SP 800-30
ISO/IEC 27002
28. Mitigates a potential risk
Information Security Management
countermeasure
corporate security officer
network mapping
29. Type of audit that checks procedures and policies for escalating issues to management
administrative
escalation
technical
ITIL
30. A method of ID vulnerabililties and threats and assessing possible impacts to determine where to implement security safeguards
risk analysis
vulnerability
chief information security officer
security program
31. The tools - personnel and business processes necessary to ensure that security meets needs
security governanace
qualitative
vulnerability scanner
firewall
32. Plan and Organize - Acquire and Implement - Deliver and Support - Monitor and Evaluate
CobiT
qualitative
risk mitigation
tactical
33. The likelihood of exploitation and the loss potential
risk analysis
data owner
risk
security governanace
34. Establish - implement - control and improve the Information Security Managment System (based on BS7799 Part 2)
network mapping
ISO/IEC 27001
AS/NZS 4360
performance baseline
35. Guide assist in the implemenation of information security based on risk managent approach
corporate security officer
countermeasure
ISO/IEC 27005
operational
36. COSO
risk anlysis
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
Committee of Sponsoring Organizations
performance monitor
37. Potential danger to information or systems
CobiT
threat
CobiT
risk
38. Internationally recognized Information Security Management standard - provides high level conceptual recomendations on enterprise security - brish standard
elcomsoft
physical
ISO 17799
BS7799
39. Assurance of accurancy and reliability of information and systems
COSO
integrity
delayed
Information Security Management
40. Responsible for developing: security awareness program - budget for information security related activities; policies - procdures - and guidelines - a security compliance program - and metrics
network mapping
security governanace
ISO/IEC 27799
CISO
41. Event levels available for logging in a MS DNS server
escalation
No events - Errors only - Errors and warnings - All events
john the ripper
IRM
42. An instance of being exposed to losses from a threat
administrative
exposure
port scanner
FRAP
43. Made up of ten domains - a mechanism to describe security processes
tactical
due care
ISO 17799
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
44. _______________ can test IDS - detect network congestion - detect bad / failing equipment - detect high processor loads - must be NOS appropriate
ISO/IEC 27001
ISO/IEC 27799
network mapping
L0phtCrack
45. Midterm goals
Information Security Management
L0phtCrack
tactical
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
46. An open language from mitre.org for determining vulnerabilities and problems on computer systems
tactical
OVAL
integrity
FRAP
47. Security policy - map business objectives to security - Security infrastructure - security officer - reviews - Assest classification/control - inventory - Personnel security - screening - training - roles - Physical security - Communication/operation
Information Security Management
ISO 17799
annualized loss expectancy
qualitative
48. ISM Standard
security governanace
Information Security Management
chief information security officer
COSO
49. Risk mgmt method created by Carnegie Mellon University - people manage/direct the risk evaluation for IT security in a company
escalation
COSO
john the ripper
OCTAVE
50. Expected or predetermined performance level - developed from policy - performance - requirements
performance baseline
Information Security Management
usage
network mapping