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Comptia Security +: Assessment And Risk Mgmt
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Midterm goals
risk mitigation
tactical
Information risk management
risk anlysis
2. ____________ can discover network devices / application - check password strength - measure internal / external access - analyze vulnerabilities in NOS - test response to DOS attacks
ITIL
network mapping
Information risk management
ISO 17799
3. Method of ID functions and their failures - causes of failures their effect - originally designed for systems engineering
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
COSO
corporate security officer
FMEA
4. Plan and Organize - Implement - Operate and Maintain - Monitor and Evaluate
security program
network mapping
COSO
COSO
5. Establish - implement - control and improve the Information Security Managment System (based on BS7799 Part 2)
ISO 17799
OCTAVE
john the ripper
ISO/IEC 27001
6. Potential danger to information or systems
security program
physical
threat
countermeasure
7. _______________ can test IDS - detect network congestion - detect bad / failing equipment - detect high processor loads - must be NOS appropriate
network mapping
usage
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
planning horizon
8. Possiblity of damage and the ramifications should it occur
risk
FRAP
privilege
chief information security officer
9. CISO
FMEA
exposure
chief information security officer
ISO 17799
10. De facto standard of best practices for IT service mgmt
vulnerability
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
risk
corporate security officer
11. A commercial password cracker that can test password strength and recover passwords; and perform dictionary and brute force attacks
exposure factor
delayed
elcomsoft
fault tree analysis
12. An open source password cracker that uses dictionary and brute force attacks - stores previously cracked passwords - uses unshadow to merge password /shadow files
ITIL
john the ripper
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology
threat
13. IT governance at the operational level
annualized rate of occurrence
COSO
Information Security Management
CobiT
14. CobiT
strategic
risk analysis
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology
planning horizon
15. Strategic - tactical and operational planning
CISO
planning horizon
vulnerability
COSO
16. Guide to illustrate how to protect personal health information
security governanace
ISO/IEC 27799
exposure
risk
17. Plan and Organize - Acquire and Implement - Deliver and Support - Monitor and Evaluate
integrity
CobiT
technical
risk catagories
18. Long-term goals focused on risk managment - compliance - security responsiblities - continual improvement - using security to attract customers
due care
IRM
risk
strategic
19. Guide assist in the implemenation of information security based on risk managent approach
ISO/IEC 27005
FMEA
exposure factor
risk anlysis
20. Risk assessment that is scenario based - ranks threats and countermeasures - uses experience - judgment - intuition and opinion
qualitative
risk anlysis
usage
Information Security Management
21. Daily goals focused on productivity and task-oriented activities
john the ripper
operational
annualized rate of occurrence
COSO
22. A log that can record outgoing requests - incoming traffic - and internet usage
OVAL
planning horizon
firewall
vulnerability
23. An password cracker that uses dictionary and brute force attacks - rainbow tables - can test password strength and recover passwords - was originally free - but now a commercial product
due care
CobiT
L0phtCrack
CISO
24. Collection of controls an organization must have in place
COSO
risk anlysis
security program
availability
25. ISM Standard
physical
ISO/IEC 27005
Information Security Management
escalation
26. CSO
corporate security officer
Information Security Management
Operationally Critical Threat - Asset - and Vulnerability Evaluation
risk
27. The following tools (Nessus - Qualys - Retina) are ______________ scanners
performance monitor
administrative
network mapping
vulnerability
28. 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
threat
exposure factor
ISO 17799
risk catagories
29. Tools to ID - develop - and design security requirements for business needs
vulnerability
blueprints
ISO 17799
usage
30. Percentage of an asset's value that would be lost in a single incident - (EF)
countermeasure
exposure factor
security program
FMEA
31. Provides a cost/benefit comparision
administrative
IRM
risk analysis
Operationally Critical Threat - Asset - and Vulnerability Evaluation
32. Used in assurance risk mgmt - methodical way to ID major failure modes (not useful for complex failure modes)
CISO
tactical
FMEA
data owner
33. Provides good practice advice on ISMS (ISO 17799)(based on BS7799 Part 1)
ISO/IEC 27002
ISO/IEC 27005
escalation
ITIL
34. IRM
AS/NZS 4360
elcomsoft
countermeasure
Information risk management
35. Corporate governance at the strategic level
COSO
port scanner
OCTAVE
CISO
36. Mitigates a potential risk
performance baseline
countermeasure
COSO
strategic
37. Ensures reliable timely access to data/resources to authorized individuals
network mapping
COSO
due care
availability
38. SLE x ARO - (ALE)
ISO/IEC 27004
exposure factor
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology
annualized loss expectancy
39. Ensures managment security directives are fulfilled
annualized loss expectancy
security officer
risk analysis
network mapping
40. Type of audit that checks information classification and change control procedures
administrative
data owner
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
risk analysis
41. Derived from the COSO framework
Committee of Sponsoring Organizations
COSO
CobiT
john the ripper
42. OCTAVE
Operationally Critical Threat - Asset - and Vulnerability Evaluation
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
ISO 17799
43. Controls that implement access control - password mangement - identification and authentication methods - configuration
COSO
security governanace
FMEA
technical
44. Responsible for information classification and protection
ISO/IEC 27002
data owner
blueprints
CISO
45. Controls that include policies - standards - procedures -risk management - personnel screening - training - change control
vulnerability
administrative
security program
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology
46. Framework/set of best practices that define goals for controls used to properly manage IT and to ensure IT maps to business needs
CobiT
annualized rate of occurrence
usage
network mapping
47. The likelihood of exploitation and the loss potential
penetration
risk
confidentiality
Operationally Critical Threat - Asset - and Vulnerability Evaluation
48. Expected or predetermined performance level - developed from policy - performance - requirements
tactical
performance baseline
risk
L0phtCrack
49. Hp OpenView - Nmap - Qualys - Solana Networks - SolarWinds are all network _____________
COSO
delayed
mappers
port scanner
50. An instance of being exposed to losses from a threat
delayed
elcomsoft
exposure
CISO