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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 practice of an unauthorized individual gaining access to a facility by following closely behind an authorized employee is known as...
Memory
Biometric lock
shutting down the affected system
Piggybacking

2. Locks that use a physical lock and key
Preset lock
delegating
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Water - Soda acid

3. Which door lock type is considered most secure?
Hot site
Risk management
physical surveillance methods
Biometric lock

4. When access to services or resources are organized by using rules - which access control model is being used?
legitimate use of system accounts
It must be handled properly
RBAC
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

5. A general statement produced by senior management and the technology department to dictate what security means to the organization?
running programs that modify files
Chain of custody
shutting down the affected system
Security policy

6. Biometric security systems are...
It must be handled properly
Memory
RBAC
high in cost - and hard to implement

7. Disasters can be broadly classified into these categories...
technical access control
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Memory
legitimate use of system accounts

8. With respect to the volatility of evidence - the least volatile area of the system.
One
the data and memory on the system
high in cost - and hard to implement
Hard drive

9. When any incident is detected - _____________ is not onsidered a best practice in order to maintain security.
Water - Soda acid
shutting down the affected system
technical access control
a regular backup strategy

10. A backup site that contains only basic computing environments such as wiring - ventilation - and flooring.
Cold site
due care
Computer forensics
Security policy

11. This identifies a device lock that prevents unauthorized removal of cables from computer devices?
Cable trap
It must be handled properly
lightning rods
technical access control

12. An ideal facility would have a secure perimeter and secure access points. What is the recommended number of access points?
the data and memory on the system
technical access control
Hot site
One

13. Examples of events that could be classified as potential threats to your network
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Hot site
incident response policy
Water - Soda acid

14. Addresses the use of computer equipment and network resources for use that is non-beneficial to the company
Acceptable use policy
the data and memory on the system
eradicate any causes of the incident
Computer forensics

15. With respect to the volatility of evidence - represents the most volatile area of the system?
well documented paper records
Memory
Incident response policy
Preset lock

16. The least expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
the data and memory on the system
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Cold site
lightning rods

17. This represents a backup site that is partially configured with some equipment
Security policy
technical access control
well documented paper records
Warm site

18. Digital signatures enable forensic specialists to...
Chain of custody
Computer forensics
validate the authenticity of their evidence
well documented paper records

19. The accuracy of biometric security systems is dependent in large part on the...
Device lock
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
the data and memory on the system
Security policy

20. Example of the concept of a reciprocal backup agreement?
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Argon
Computer forensics

21. The use of __________ should be evaluated when considering natural disaster safeguards.
running programs that modify files
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
RBAC
lightning rods

22. When choosing a site that will be used for storage it is important ________ the environment found at the site used for your daily operations.
Hard drive
delegating
Preset lock
not to duplicate

23. Recommended fire suppression methods for common combustibles
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Cable trap
Hot site
Water - Soda acid

24. A lock that covers the expansion slots on computer devices
Slot lock
high in cost - and hard to implement
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department

25. It is extremely important to have your disaster recovery plan including __________ stored in a safe place.
RBAC
well documented paper records
legitimate use of system accounts
Device lock

26. 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
not to duplicate
Argon
delegating

27. The process of identifying assets - determining their value - and then determining possible threats to those assets is referred to as...
RBAC
Risk management
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
delegating

28. Important principles governing the collection - preservation - and access of digital data.
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
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
One
Hard drive

29. Educating users about the ___________ should be part of any user security training package.
Water - Soda acid
Biometric lock
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
legitimate use of system accounts

30. A security guard is instrumental in deploying...
Slot lock
Piggybacking
physical surveillance methods
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

31. The process of keeping track of all individuals that have accessed the evidence is referred to as...
due care
Chain of custody
One
Warm site

32. Necessary when handling digital evidence in order for it to be admissible in court?
legitimate use of system accounts
Device lock
It must be handled properly
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

33. This identifies a policy that addresses how to deal with a security incident after that incident has happened?
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Incident response policy
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Argon

34. System security scans should be performed by in-house staff...
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
RBAC
as well as security consultants
delegating

35. An effective disaster recovery plan for a small company could be as simple as...
a regular backup strategy
technical access control
Chain of custody
high in cost - and hard to implement

36. A characteristic of Digital evidence
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Acceptable use policy
a regular backup strategy
Cable trap

37. The process of writing information to the security log is known as...
not to duplicate
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
Logging
eradicate any causes of the incident

38. Which choice represents the most expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Computer forensics
Hot site
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
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

39. When collecting evidence - the 'state' of a crime scene should not be modified. This includes both...
Acceptable use 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
the data and memory on the system
validate the authenticity of their evidence

40. The forensic investigators should avoid _____________ where potential evidence is concerned.
Incident response policy
Logging
Warm site
running programs that modify files

41. Ventilation can be considered a category of...
as well as security consultants
Warm site
not to duplicate
technical access control

42. An intrusion detection system is considered an integral part of an...
Device lock
Cold site
incident response policy
Cold site

43. The recommended fire suppression method for an electrical fire
Risk management
shutting down the affected system
Biometric lock
Argon

44. Once an incident has been contained it will be necessary to...
high in cost - and hard to implement
eradicate any causes of the incident
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Cold site

45. Represents that an organization is responsibly managing it's data and security
Device lock
due care
Piggybacking
Cold site

46. A lock that secures computer hardware and network devices?
Device lock
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
RBAC
high in cost - and hard to implement

47. Which process is responsible for recovery of data - and the preservation of digital evidence?
Slot lock
Cable trap
Computer forensics
the data and memory on the system