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Comptia Security +: Assessment And Risk Mgmt
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1. Method of ID functions and their failures - causes of failures their effect - originally designed for systems engineering
FMEA
planning horizon
elcomsoft
performance baseline
2. The likelihood of exploitation and the loss potential
technical
risk
Failure Modes and Effect Analysis
COSO
3. An instance of being exposed to losses from a threat
exposure
performance baseline
vulnerability
IRM
4. Hp OpenView - Nmap - Qualys - Solana Networks - SolarWinds are all network _____________
SP 800-30
mappers
ISO/IEC 27005
vulnerability
5. De facto standard of best practices for IT service mgmt
ISO 17799
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
AS/NZS 4360
L0phtCrack
6. Internationally recognized Information Security Management standard - provides high level conceptual recomendations on enterprise security - brish standard
IRM
blueprints
FMEA
BS7799
7. ____________ can discover network devices / application - check password strength - measure internal / external access - analyze vulnerabilities in NOS - test response to DOS attacks
ISO 17799
usage
network mapping
privilege
8. Mitigates a potential risk
escalation
countermeasure
exposure factor
vulnerability
9. Used in assurance risk mgmt - methodical way to ID major failure modes (not useful for complex failure modes)
FMEA
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
CobiT
risk anlysis
10. Type of audit that checks that accounts - groups and roles are correctly assigned
administrative
privilege
ISO 17799
COSO
11. Control environment - company culture - Risk assessment - manage change - Control activities - policies - procedures - practices - Information and communication - right people - info - time - Monitoring - detect and respond
AS/NZS 4360
security program
COSO
ITIL
12. IRM
Information risk management
SP 800-30
fault tree analysis
ISO 17799
13. Percentage of an asset's value that would be lost in a single incident - (EF)
exposure factor
operational
threat
ISO/IEC 27005
14. Made up of ten domains - a mechanism to describe security processes
CobiT
ISO 17799
privilege
performance monitor
15. Possiblity of damage and the ramifications should it occur
CobiT
performance monitor
risk
Information Security Management
16. A weakness (software - hardware - procedural - human) that can be exploited
FRAP
risk anlysis
network mapping
vulnerability
17. NIST risk management methodology
risk
SP 800-30
countermeasure
AS/NZS 4360
18. Responsible for communicating to senior mgmt organizational risks and compliance regulations
risk analysis
CobiT
CISO
vulnerability
19. Strategic - tactical and operational planning
security program
planning horizon
AS/NZS 4360
Operationally Critical Threat - Asset - and Vulnerability Evaluation
20. Responsible for developing: security awareness program - budget for information security related activities; policies - procdures - and guidelines - a security compliance program - and metrics
L0phtCrack
AS/NZS 4360
risk analysis
CISO
21. Controls that manage facility access - locking systems - media sanitation - intrusion monitoring - environmental
physical
ISO/IEC 27002
risk
risk mitigation
22. FMEA
elcomsoft
Failure Modes and Effect Analysis
performance baseline
CISO
23. Establish - implement - control and improve the Information Security Managment System (based on BS7799 Part 2)
Committee of Sponsoring Organizations
countermeasure
ISO/IEC 27001
chief information security officer
24. CISO
mappers
single loss expectancy
strategic
chief information security officer
25. IT governance at the operational level
IRM
BS7799
CobiT
vulnerability scanner
26. Event levels available for logging in a MS DNS server
single loss expectancy
data owner
No events - Errors only - Errors and warnings - All events
ISO/IEC 27002
27. 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)
protocol analyzer
Information risk management
IRM
qualitative
28. Guide to illustrate how to protect personal health information
BS7799
OCTAVE
ISO/IEC 27799
vulnerability
29. COSO
vulnerability
Committee of Sponsoring Organizations
L0phtCrack
FMEA
30. A commercial password cracker that can test password strength and recover passwords; and perform dictionary and brute force attacks
risk analysis
security program
FRAP
elcomsoft
31. Guide assist in the implemenation of information security based on risk managent approach
COSO
network mapping
due care
ISO/IEC 27005
32. An open source password cracker that uses dictionary and brute force attacks - stores previously cracked passwords - uses unshadow to merge password /shadow files
mappers
john the ripper
annualized rate of occurrence
port scanner
33. Plan and Organize - Acquire and Implement - Deliver and Support - Monitor and Evaluate
CobiT
administrative
due care
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
34. Physical damage - human interaction - equip malfunction - misuse of data - loss of data - application error
john the ripper
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
risk catagories
OVAL
35. This type of testing scans for vulnerabilities - attacks to determine extent - tests countermeasures by circumvention - and can be internal or external
security governanace
Failure Modes and Effect Analysis
IRM
penetration
36. Daily goals focused on productivity and task-oriented activities
security program
fault tree analysis
COSO
operational
37. Risk assessment that is scenario based - ranks threats and countermeasures - uses experience - judgment - intuition and opinion
physical
qualitative
risk catagories
countermeasure
38. SLE x ARO - (ALE)
ISO/IEC 27004
confidentiality
annualized loss expectancy
L0phtCrack
39. CSO
port scanner
availability
john the ripper
corporate security officer
40. The asset's value multiplied by the EF percentage - (SLE)
chief information security officer
single loss expectancy
annualized loss expectancy
CobiT
41. Tools to ID - develop - and design security requirements for business needs
blueprints
qualitative
usage
ISO/IEC 27004
42. An open language from mitre.org for determining vulnerabilities and problems on computer systems
risk analysis
network mapping
OVAL
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
43. Developed by the Treadway Commission in 1985 to deal with fraudulent financial activities and reporting
performance monitor
FMEA
COSO
administrative
44. A process to ID assests and their value - ID vulnerabilities and threats - quantify probability and impact of threats - provide balance between impact and cost
administrative
ISO 17799
Failure Modes and Effect Analysis
risk anlysis
45. Provides good practice advice on ISMS (ISO 17799)(based on BS7799 Part 1)
ISO/IEC 27002
risk analysis
ITIL
vulnerability scanner
46. This tool scans network devices listening for open ports - (i.e. Nmap - scanmetender - superscan - NHS nohack scanner)
firewall
penetration
port scanner
ISO/IEC 27001
47. Number of time the incident might occur annually - (ARO)
OVAL
delayed
risk
annualized rate of occurrence
48. Ensures reliable timely access to data/resources to authorized individuals
availability
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
due care
risk catagories
49. Midterm goals
confidentiality
countermeasure
OCTAVE
tactical
50. CobiT
technical
security program
protocol analyzer
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology