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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...
Incident response policy
Hard drive
eradicate any causes of the incident
Piggybacking

2. The accuracy of biometric security systems is dependent in large part on the...
Acceptable use policy
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
incident response policy

3. An ideal facility would have a secure perimeter and secure access points. What is the recommended number of access points?
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
One
a regular backup strategy

4. With respect to the volatility of evidence - the least volatile area of the system.
shutting down the affected system
Hard drive
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Logging

5. With respect to the volatility of evidence - represents the most volatile area of the system?
Cold site
Memory
Incident response policy
well documented paper records

6. System security scans should be performed by in-house staff...
legitimate use of system accounts
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
as well as security consultants
Slot lock

7. Biometric security systems are...
Device lock
a regular backup strategy
high in cost - and hard to implement
Risk management

8. Recommended fire suppression methods for common combustibles
eradicate any causes of the incident
Water - Soda acid
as well as security consultants
It must be handled properly

9. Educating users about the ___________ should be part of any user security training package.
Computer forensics
Hard drive
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
legitimate use of system accounts

10. When access to services or resources are organized by using rules - which access control model is being used?
running programs that modify files
lightning rods
RBAC
Warm site

11. When collecting evidence - the 'state' of a crime scene should not be modified. This includes both...
the data and memory on the system
Logging
lightning rods
shutting down the affected system

12. Necessary when handling digital evidence in order for it to be admissible in court?
It must be handled properly
incident response policy
well documented paper records
Memory

13. A lock that covers the expansion slots on computer devices
Cold site
Slot lock
Incident response policy
a regular backup strategy

14. A backup site that contains only basic computing environments such as wiring - ventilation - and flooring.
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Cold site
the data and memory on the system
incident response policy

15. The use of __________ should be evaluated when considering natural disaster safeguards.
Piggybacking
lightning rods
Logging
Chain of custody

16. The process of keeping track of all individuals that have accessed the evidence is referred to as...
Preset lock
Chain of custody
It must be handled properly
Water - Soda acid

17. The least expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Cold site
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Computer forensics
Device lock

18. When any incident is detected - _____________ is not onsidered a best practice in order to maintain security.
not to duplicate
Risk management
due care
shutting down the affected system

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

20. Ventilation can be considered a category of...
Security policy
a regular backup strategy
technical access control
Computer forensics

21. Examples of events that could be classified as potential threats to your network
well documented paper records
delegating
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
shutting down the affected system

22. The process of identifying assets - determining their value - and then determining possible threats to those assets is referred to as...
technical access control
Acceptable use policy
Risk management
Device lock

23. 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...
delegating
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
It must be handled properly
Slot lock

24. This represents a backup site that is partially configured with some equipment
Warm site
running programs that modify files
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Cable trap

25. The recommended fire suppression method for an electrical fire
Argon
shutting down the affected system
RBAC
legitimate use of system accounts

26. A security guard is instrumental in deploying...
running programs that modify files
legitimate use of system accounts
physical surveillance methods
Device lock

27. The forensic investigators should avoid _____________ where potential evidence is concerned.
eradicate any causes of the incident
lightning rods
Memory
running programs that modify files

28. An intrusion detection system is considered an integral part of an...
incident response policy
delegating
Cable trap
Cold site

29. Which choice represents the most expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Piggybacking
Memory
Hot site

30. Addresses the use of computer equipment and network resources for use that is non-beneficial to the company
Acceptable use policy
Water - Soda acid
Chain of custody
a regular backup strategy

31. A general statement produced by senior management and the technology department to dictate what security means to the organization?
Hard drive
Memory
Cold site
Security policy

32. Example of the concept of a reciprocal backup agreement?
a regular backup strategy
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Warm site
Water - Soda acid

33. A lock that secures computer hardware and network devices?
Hard drive
high in cost - and hard to implement
running programs that modify files
Device lock

34. A characteristic of Digital evidence
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
running programs that modify files
RBAC
Hot site

35. 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
high in cost - and hard to implement
RBAC

36. Digital signatures enable forensic specialists to...
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
delegating
validate the authenticity of their evidence

37. Once an incident has been contained it will be necessary to...
well documented paper records
It must be handled properly
eradicate any causes of the incident
high in cost - and hard to implement

38. Important principles governing the collection - preservation - and access of digital data.
Cold site
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
Security policy
Cold site

39. Which process is responsible for recovery of data - and the preservation of digital evidence?
Slot lock
Computer forensics
RBAC
Device lock

40. Locks that use a physical lock and key
It must be handled properly
lightning rods
Slot lock
Preset lock

41. This identifies a policy that addresses how to deal with a security incident after that incident has happened?
Incident response policy
shutting down the affected system
legitimate use of system accounts
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

42. Disasters can be broadly classified into these categories...
lightning rods
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Cold site

43. When choosing a site that will be used for storage it is important ________ the environment found at the site used for your daily operations.
RBAC
Device lock
not to duplicate
physical surveillance methods

44. Which door lock type is considered most secure?
Memory
Biometric lock
Cold site
Chain of custody

45. An effective disaster recovery plan for a small company could be as simple as...
a regular backup strategy
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
RBAC

46. Represents that an organization is responsibly managing it's data and security
Hot site
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Slot lock
due care

47. The process of writing information to the security log is known as...
Logging
a regular backup strategy
Hard drive
It must be handled properly