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Comptia Security +: Domain2 Compliance And Organization Security

Subjects : certifications, comptia-security-+, it-skills

Instructions:

Answer 47 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Educating users about the ___________ should be part of any user security training package.
delegating
legitimate use of system accounts
validate the authenticity of their evidence
not to duplicate

2. An effective disaster recovery plan for a small company could be as simple as...
Piggybacking
physical surveillance methods
a regular backup strategy
technical access control

3. This identifies a policy that addresses how to deal with a security incident after that incident has happened?
Cable trap
Incident response policy
eradicate any causes of the incident
Security policy

4. Which door lock type is considered most secure?
Preset lock
Biometric lock
Acceptable use policy
Slot lock

5. A characteristic of Digital evidence
high in cost - and hard to implement
technical access control
lightning rods
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

6. The recommended fire suppression method for an electrical fire
Biometric lock
Argon
running programs that modify files
a regular backup strategy

7. It is extremely important to have your disaster recovery plan including __________ stored in a safe place.
well documented paper records
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
due care

8. Which process is responsible for recovery of data - and the preservation of digital evidence?
legitimate use of system accounts
Computer forensics
Hard drive
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

9. This represents a backup site that is partially configured with some equipment
Preset lock
physical surveillance methods
Warm site
high in cost - and hard to implement

10. Biometric security systems are...
Argon
Chain of custody
the data and memory on the system
high in cost - and hard to implement

11. The least expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
the data and memory on the system
Hot site
Cold site
shutting down the affected system

12. The accuracy of biometric security systems is dependent in large part on the...
physical surveillance methods
Device lock
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Cable trap

13. System security scans should be performed by in-house staff...
technical access control
as well as security consultants
high in cost - and hard to implement
Warm site

14. A security guard is instrumental in deploying...
Acceptable use policy
Preset lock
physical surveillance methods
RBAC

15. When collecting evidence - the 'state' of a crime scene should not be modified. This includes both...
the data and memory on the system
It must be handled properly
as well as security consultants
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

16. Example of the concept of a reciprocal backup agreement?
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Water - Soda acid
lightning rods
Logging

17. A backup site that contains only basic computing environments such as wiring - ventilation - and flooring.
Logging
the data and memory on the system
Hard drive
Cold site

18. Ventilation can be considered a category of...
technical access control
Biometric lock
Computer forensics
legitimate use of system accounts

19. Examples of events that could be classified as potential threats to your network
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Incident response policy
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Argon

20. Once an incident has been contained it will be necessary to...
Argon
Incident response policy
eradicate any causes of the incident
Logging

21. The process of writing information to the security log is known as...
eradicate any causes of the incident
legitimate use of system accounts
Logging
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

22. With respect to the volatility of evidence - the least volatile area of the system.
Cold site
lightning rods
Hard drive
the data and memory on the system

23. The forensic investigators should avoid _____________ where potential evidence is concerned.
a regular backup strategy
legitimate use of system accounts
Warm site
running programs that modify files

24. This identifies a device lock that prevents unauthorized removal of cables from computer devices?
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Cable trap
Memory

25. The process of identifying assets - determining their value - and then determining possible threats to those assets is referred to as...
Security policy
Risk management
Preset lock
running programs that modify files

26. The process of keeping track of all individuals that have accessed the evidence is referred to as...
It must be handled properly
Chain of custody
eradicate any causes of the incident
delegating

27. When any incident is detected - _____________ is not onsidered a best practice in order to maintain security.
It must be handled properly
shutting down the affected system
due care
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

28. The practice of an unauthorized individual gaining access to a facility by following closely behind an authorized employee is known as...
lightning rods
Acceptable use policy
Security policy
Piggybacking

29. When access to services or resources are organized by using rules - which access control model is being used?
The process of seizing - accessing - storing - or transferring digital evidence should be fully documented and made available for review - Only copies of evidence should be manipulated or analyzed whenever possible - Any investigation and analysis p
physical surveillance methods
Slot lock
RBAC

30. A lock that covers the expansion slots on computer devices
legitimate use of system accounts
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Slot lock
Hard drive

31. A lock that secures computer hardware and network devices?
as well as security consultants
Device lock
lightning rods
Incident response policy

32. Which choice represents the most expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Hot site
well documented paper records
Memory
Risk management

33. Addresses the use of computer equipment and network resources for use that is non-beneficial to the company
Acceptable use policy
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Chain of custody
RBAC

34. A general statement produced by senior management and the technology department to dictate what security means to the organization?
Logging
Biometric lock
delegating
Security policy

35. The use of __________ should be evaluated when considering natural disaster safeguards.
Preset lock
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
lightning rods

36. An ideal facility would have a secure perimeter and secure access points. What is the recommended number of access points?
Cable trap
running programs that modify files
One
physical surveillance methods

37. Represents that an organization is responsibly managing it's data and security
due care
as well as security consultants
lightning rods
The process of seizing - accessing - storing - or transferring digital evidence should be fully documented and made available for review - Only copies of evidence should be manipulated or analyzed whenever possible - Any investigation and analysis p

38. Digital signatures enable forensic specialists to...
validate the authenticity of their evidence
running programs that modify files
a regular backup strategy
RBAC

39. Important principles governing the collection - preservation - and access of digital data.
legitimate use of system accounts
The process of seizing - accessing - storing - or transferring digital evidence should be fully documented and made available for review - Only copies of evidence should be manipulated or analyzed whenever possible - Any investigation and analysis p
Hard drive
physical surveillance methods

40. With respect to the volatility of evidence - represents the most volatile area of the system?
Memory
Chain of custody
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
It must be handled properly

41. Disasters can be broadly classified into these categories...
shutting down the affected system
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Logging

42. When choosing a site that will be used for storage it is important ________ the environment found at the site used for your daily operations.
not to duplicate
Incident response policy
Hot site
well documented paper records

43. An intrusion detection system is considered an integral part of an...
incident response policy
eradicate any causes of the incident
lightning rods
Chain of custody

44. Locks that use a physical lock and key
Warm site
Incident response policy
One
Preset lock

45. Necessary when handling digital evidence in order for it to be admissible in court?
Risk management
It must be handled properly
Memory
Chain of custody

46. Recommended fire suppression methods for common combustibles
One
Device lock
Water - Soda acid
Computer forensics

47. The process of distributing tasks among a number of individuals in order to minimize the effect of employee attrition while also creating a manageable learning curve for new employees is known as...
Water - Soda acid
Piggybacking
Computer forensics
delegating