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Comptia Security +: Assessment And Risk Mgmt

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1. Controls that implement access control - password mangement - identification and authentication methods - configuration






2. Responsible for information classification and protection






3. This type of testing scans for vulnerabilities - attacks to determine extent - tests countermeasures by circumvention - and can be internal or external






4. Made up of ten domains - a mechanism to describe security processes






5. Provides a cost/benefit comparision






6. CISO






7. Number of time the incident might occur annually - (ARO)






8. Collection of controls an organization must have in place






9. Plan and Organize - Implement - Operate and Maintain - Monitor and Evaluate






10. Ensures reliable timely access to data/resources to authorized individuals






11. Hp OpenView - Nmap - Qualys - Solana Networks - SolarWinds are all network _____________






12. Risk mgmt method with much broader focus than IT security






13. COSO






14. The tools - personnel and business processes necessary to ensure that security meets needs






15. IRM






16. Internationally recognized Information Security Management standard - provides high level conceptual recomendations on enterprise security - brish standard






17. Information security managment measurements






18. Percentage of an asset's value that would be lost in a single incident - (EF)






19. Responsible for communicating to senior mgmt organizational risks and compliance regulations






20. Establish - implement - control and improve the Information Security Managment System (based on BS7799 Part 2)






21. Focus on service level agreements between IT dept and internal customers






22. This tool scans network devices listening for open ports - (i.e. Nmap - scanmetender - superscan - NHS nohack scanner)






23. Possiblity of damage and the ramifications should it occur






24. Tools to ID - develop - and design security requirements for business needs






25. Controls that manage facility access - locking systems - media sanitation - intrusion monitoring - environmental






26. Corporate governance at the strategic level






27. Legal term used to determine liability - acting responsibly - have lower risk of liability due to security breach






28. CobiT






29. FMEA






30. 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






31. Expected or predetermined performance level - developed from policy - performance - requirements






32. Ensures managment security directives are fulfilled






33. IT governance at the operational level






34. Ensures necessary level of secrecy and prevents unauthorized disclosure






35. A quantative risk assesment process that allows for tests to be conducted to allow users to determine areas that require a risk analysis






36. CSO






37. Type of audit that checks information classification and change control procedures






38. An instance of being exposed to losses from a threat






39. A tool that monitors network traffic - shows data and protocols in use - also known as a packet sniffer (i.e wireshark - TCPDump - Microsoft Network Monitor - Carnivore)






40. NIST risk management methodology






41. Long-term goals focused on risk managment - compliance - security responsiblities - continual improvement - using security to attract customers






42. A commercial password cracker that can test password strength and recover passwords; and perform dictionary and brute force attacks






43. The following tools (Nessus - Qualys - Retina) are ______________ scanners






44. Daily goals focused on productivity and task-oriented activities






45. The likelihood of exploitation and the loss potential






46. Type of audit that checks that network resources - systems and software are used appropriately






47. Derived from the COSO framework






48. OCTAVE






49. A method of ID vulnerabililties and threats and assessing possible impacts to determine where to implement security safeguards






50. The asset's value multiplied by the EF percentage - (SLE)







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