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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. The process of writing information to the security log is known as...
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Piggybacking
Logging
the data and memory on the system

2. Which door lock type is considered most secure?
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
not to duplicate
Biometric lock
An agreement between two companies to store each others data

3. The process of keeping track of all individuals that have accessed the evidence is referred to as...
Slot lock
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Chain of custody

4. Recommended fire suppression methods for common combustibles
Cable trap
high in cost - and hard to implement
Computer forensics
Water - Soda acid

5. Examples of events that could be classified as potential threats to your network
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Memory
the data and memory on the system
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

6. A backup site that contains only basic computing environments such as wiring - ventilation - and flooring.
Cold site
Argon
shutting down the affected system
Slot lock

7. The least expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
delegating
as well as security consultants
Cold site
high in cost - and hard to implement

8. When collecting evidence - the 'state' of a crime scene should not be modified. This includes both...
the data and memory on the system
lightning rods
physical surveillance methods
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

9. Educating users about the ___________ should be part of any user security training package.
Cable trap
due care
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
legitimate use of system accounts

10. It is extremely important to have your disaster recovery plan including __________ stored in a safe place.
well documented paper records
Logging
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

11. The recommended fire suppression method for an electrical fire
It must be handled properly
Argon
Security policy
physical surveillance methods

12. An intrusion detection system is considered an integral part of an...
Biometric lock
incident response policy
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Device lock

13. Once an incident has been contained it will be necessary to...
Acceptable use policy
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
eradicate any causes of the incident
lightning rods

14. An ideal facility would have a secure perimeter and secure access points. What is the recommended number of access points?
shutting down the affected system
Acceptable use policy
eradicate any causes of the incident
One

15. Necessary when handling digital evidence in order for it to be admissible in court?
It must be handled properly
a regular backup strategy
One
An agreement between two companies to store each others data

16. 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...
Argon
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Hard drive
delegating

17. This represents a backup site that is partially configured with some equipment
technical access control
It must be handled properly
Warm site
due care

18. Digital signatures enable forensic specialists to...
Hard drive
Warm site
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Preset lock

19. With respect to the volatility of evidence - the least volatile area of the system.
lightning rods
Hard drive
Hot site
Device lock

20. Example of the concept of a reciprocal backup agreement?
Biometric lock
incident response policy
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Water - Soda acid

21. Which process is responsible for recovery of data - and the preservation of digital evidence?
Computer forensics
the data and memory on the system
Water - Soda acid
Warm site

22. Ventilation can be considered a category of...
It must be handled properly
technical access control
Cable trap
Warm site

23. Biometric security systems are...
Hot site
Piggybacking
Water - Soda acid
high in cost - and hard to implement

24. With respect to the volatility of evidence - represents the most volatile area of the system?
due care
Memory
technical access control
Argon

25. Important principles governing the collection - preservation - and access of digital data.
Cable trap
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
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
lightning rods

26. A lock that secures computer hardware and network devices?
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Device lock
Water - Soda acid
One

27. When access to services or resources are organized by using rules - which access control model is being used?
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
RBAC
physical surveillance methods
Chain of custody

28. Represents that an organization is responsibly managing it's data and security
delegating
One
lightning rods
due care

29. A general statement produced by senior management and the technology department to dictate what security means to the organization?
Warm site
Security policy
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
Hot site

30. The process of identifying assets - determining their value - and then determining possible threats to those assets is referred to as...
incident response policy
Security policy
Risk management
Hot site

31. Disasters can be broadly classified into these categories...
Warm site
Cold site
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

32. This identifies a policy that addresses how to deal with a security incident after that incident has happened?
shutting down the affected system
lightning rods
Incident response policy
as well as security consultants

33. Which choice represents the most expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Hot site
shutting down the affected system
Water - Soda acid
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

34. An effective disaster recovery plan for a small company could be as simple as...
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
a regular backup strategy
eradicate any causes of the incident
An agreement between two companies to store each others data

35. A characteristic of Digital evidence
high in cost - and hard to implement
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
due care
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

36. The forensic investigators should avoid _____________ where potential evidence is concerned.
Risk management
running programs that modify files
high in cost - and hard to implement
as well as security consultants

37. A lock that covers the expansion slots on computer devices
It must be handled properly
Slot lock
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Hot site

38. When choosing a site that will be used for storage it is important ________ the environment found at the site used for your daily operations.
Water - Soda acid
not to duplicate
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
eradicate any causes of the incident

39. The accuracy of biometric security systems is dependent in large part on the...
validate the authenticity of their evidence
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Hard drive
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

40. Addresses the use of computer equipment and network resources for use that is non-beneficial to the company
Logging
Acceptable use policy
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Incident response policy

41. Locks that use a physical lock and key
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
Preset lock
legitimate use of system accounts
running programs that modify files

42. A security guard is instrumental in deploying...
physical surveillance methods
Preset lock
Piggybacking
Biometric lock

43. This identifies a device lock that prevents unauthorized removal of cables from computer devices?
Security policy
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
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
Cable trap

44. When any incident is detected - _____________ is not onsidered a best practice in order to maintain security.
the data and memory on the system
Cold site
as well as security consultants
shutting down the affected system

45. System security scans should be performed by in-house staff...
Logging
as well as security consultants
Cold site
well documented paper records

46. The use of __________ should be evaluated when considering natural disaster safeguards.
the data and memory on the system
Memory
lightning rods
as well as security consultants

47. The practice of an unauthorized individual gaining access to a facility by following closely behind an authorized employee is known as...
Warm site
running programs that modify files
a regular backup strategy
Piggybacking