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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...
Piggybacking
Incident response policy
Cold site
Risk management

2. Examples of events that could be classified as potential threats to your network
legitimate use of system accounts
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
shutting down the affected system
eradicate any causes of the incident

3. The process of identifying assets - determining their value - and then determining possible threats to those assets is referred to as...
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Preset lock
Risk management
delegating

4. Digital signatures enable forensic specialists to...
Cable trap
validate the authenticity of their evidence
One
due care

5. A characteristic of Digital evidence
Chain of custody
not to duplicate
legitimate use of system accounts
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

6. When collecting evidence - the 'state' of a crime scene should not be modified. This includes both...
Argon
the data and memory on the system
Cold site
eradicate any causes of the incident

7. A security guard is instrumental in deploying...
physical surveillance methods
Security policy
shutting down the affected system
It must be handled properly

8. Educating users about the ___________ should be part of any user security training package.
Piggybacking
Chain of custody
RBAC
legitimate use of system accounts

9. This identifies a policy that addresses how to deal with a security incident after that incident has happened?
physical surveillance methods
eradicate any causes of the incident
Logging
Incident response policy

10. Which process is responsible for recovery of data - and the preservation of digital evidence?
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Computer forensics
incident response policy
shutting down the affected system

11. A lock that secures computer hardware and network devices?
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Device lock
It must be handled properly
Hard drive

12. The process of writing information to the security log is known as...
technical access control
the data and memory on the system
Logging
due care

13. The accuracy of biometric security systems is dependent in large part on the...
Computer forensics
shutting down the affected system
Device lock
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department

14. This identifies a device lock that prevents unauthorized removal of cables from computer devices?
Piggybacking
Cable trap
technical access control
the data and memory on the system

15. The use of __________ should be evaluated when considering natural disaster safeguards.
well documented paper records
lightning rods
the data and memory on the system
Device lock

16. A general statement produced by senior management and the technology department to dictate what security means to the organization?
Security policy
Computer forensics
a regular backup strategy
RBAC

17. When access to services or resources are organized by using rules - which access control model is being used?
Incident response policy
RBAC
One
delegating

18. Biometric security systems are...
high in cost - and hard to implement
Preset lock
Argon
well documented paper records

19. It is extremely important to have your disaster recovery plan including __________ stored in a safe place.
Computer forensics
Argon
well documented paper records
validate the authenticity of their evidence

20. The recommended fire suppression method for an electrical fire
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Water - Soda acid
Argon
Logging

21. The least expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
One
shutting down the affected system
not to duplicate
Cold site

22. Disasters can be broadly classified into these categories...
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Argon
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
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...
Incident response policy
running programs that modify files
delegating
physical surveillance methods

24. Which door lock type is considered most secure?
Biometric lock
a regular backup strategy
physical surveillance methods
Logging

25. A backup site that contains only basic computing environments such as wiring - ventilation - and flooring.
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
technical access control
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Cold site

26. Important principles governing the collection - preservation - and access of digital data.
Hard drive
Device lock
eradicate any causes of the incident
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

27. The process of keeping track of all individuals that have accessed the evidence is referred to as...
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Risk management
Chain of custody
running programs that modify files

28. An effective disaster recovery plan for a small company could be as simple as...
legitimate use of system accounts
One
Device lock
a regular backup strategy

29. The forensic investigators should avoid _____________ where potential evidence is concerned.
Device lock
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
running programs that modify files
shutting down the affected system

30. With respect to the volatility of evidence - the least volatile area of the system.
as well as security consultants
delegating
Piggybacking
Hard drive

31. When choosing a site that will be used for storage it is important ________ the environment found at the site used for your daily operations.
a regular backup strategy
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Security policy
not to duplicate

32. A lock that covers the expansion slots on computer devices
Slot lock
Argon
Incident response policy
Security policy

33. Necessary when handling digital evidence in order for it to be admissible in court?
It must be handled properly
Cable trap
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
physical surveillance methods

34. Ventilation can be considered a category of...
validate the authenticity of their evidence
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
technical access control

35. When any incident is detected - _____________ is not onsidered a best practice in order to maintain security.
Preset lock
Logging
technical access control
shutting down the affected system

36. With respect to the volatility of evidence - represents the most volatile area of the system?
Memory
Biometric lock
Argon
well documented paper records

37. System security scans should be performed by in-house staff...
Computer forensics
physical surveillance methods
as well as security consultants
delegating

38. Recommended fire suppression methods for common combustibles
physical surveillance methods
incident response policy
Water - Soda acid
Hot site

39. Once an incident has been contained it will be necessary to...
due care
well documented paper records
eradicate any causes of the incident
Cold site

40. This represents a backup site that is partially configured with some equipment
technical access control
Warm site
legitimate use of system accounts
incident response policy

41. Example of the concept of a reciprocal backup agreement?
Cable trap
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Computer forensics
incident response policy

42. Which choice represents the most expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Hot site
well documented paper records
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

43. An intrusion detection system is considered an integral part of an...
as well as security consultants
It must be handled properly
physical surveillance methods
incident response policy

44. Locks that use a physical lock and key
Piggybacking
Preset lock
Acceptable use policy
not to duplicate

45. An ideal facility would have a secure perimeter and secure access points. What is the recommended number of access points?
as well as security consultants
One
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Risk management

46. Addresses the use of computer equipment and network resources for use that is non-beneficial to the company
Acceptable use policy
legitimate use of system accounts
Warm site
Security policy

47. Represents that an organization is responsibly managing it's data and security
running programs that modify files
physical surveillance methods
due care
RBAC