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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. With respect to the volatility of evidence - represents the most volatile area of the system?
Argon
Computer forensics
Memory
Slot lock

2. 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
Cable trap
Risk management
Biometric lock

3. A general statement produced by senior management and the technology department to dictate what security means to the organization?
Preset lock
eradicate any causes of the incident
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

4. A lock that secures computer hardware and network devices?
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
as well as security consultants
Device lock
well documented paper records

5. Example of the concept of a reciprocal backup agreement?
running programs that modify files
not to duplicate
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
An agreement between two companies to store each others data

6. Examples of events that could be classified as potential threats to your network
Hard drive
Risk management
the data and memory on the system
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

7. A backup site that contains only basic computing environments such as wiring - ventilation - and flooring.
Biometric lock
Risk management
Cold site
physical surveillance methods

8. It is extremely important to have your disaster recovery plan including __________ stored in a safe place.
Chain of custody
well documented paper records
Piggybacking
Hard drive

9. Recommended fire suppression methods for common combustibles
Water - Soda acid
a regular backup strategy
RBAC
technical access control

10. Represents that an organization is responsibly managing it's data and security
due care
Security policy
Warm site
Logging

11. Necessary when handling digital evidence in order for it to be admissible in court?
eradicate any causes of the incident
Acceptable use policy
It must be handled properly
An agreement between two companies to store each others data

12. Which process is responsible for recovery of data - and the preservation of digital evidence?
well documented paper records
Computer forensics
not to duplicate
Hot site

13. Which door lock type is considered most secure?
technical access control
Biometric lock
well documented paper records
Security policy

14. With respect to the volatility of evidence - the least volatile area of the system.
not to duplicate
Hard drive
Acceptable use policy
One

15. Locks that use a physical lock and key
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Preset lock
Security policy
One

16. This represents a backup site that is partially configured with some equipment
Acceptable use policy
not to duplicate
Warm site
due care

17. The process of writing information to the security log is known as...
Logging
technical access control
Acceptable use policy
Hard drive

18. 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...
Hot 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
delegating
Computer forensics

19. Disasters can be broadly classified into these categories...
Argon
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
running programs that modify files
physical surveillance methods

20. When access to services or resources are organized by using rules - which access control model is being used?
RBAC
delegating
not to duplicate
technical access control

21. This identifies a device lock that prevents unauthorized removal of cables from computer devices?
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Cable trap
incident response policy
high in cost - and hard to implement

22. Educating users about the ___________ should be part of any user security training package.
legitimate use of system accounts
It must be handled properly
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
Cold site

23. The practice of an unauthorized individual gaining access to a facility by following closely behind an authorized employee is known as...
the data and memory on the system
Preset lock
Piggybacking
legitimate use of system accounts

24. A security guard is instrumental in deploying...
physical surveillance methods
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
due care
Cable trap

25. This identifies a policy that addresses how to deal with a security incident after that incident has happened?
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
due care
Incident response policy

26. The recommended fire suppression method for an electrical fire
Argon
Cold site
high in cost - and hard to implement
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department

27. When any incident is detected - _____________ is not onsidered a best practice in order to maintain security.
a regular backup strategy
shutting down the affected system
Device lock
high in cost - and hard to implement

28. Biometric security systems are...
high in cost - and hard to implement
Cold site
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
the data and memory on the system

29. An intrusion detection system is considered an integral part of an...
validate the authenticity of their evidence
incident response policy
legitimate use of system accounts
due care

30. The use of __________ should be evaluated when considering natural disaster safeguards.
Preset lock
technical access control
lightning rods
Hot site

31. When collecting evidence - the 'state' of a crime scene should not be modified. This includes both...
high in cost - and hard to implement
the data and memory on the system
a regular backup strategy
due care

32. System security scans should be performed by in-house staff...
delegating
as well as security consultants
Cold site
Warm site

33. The process of keeping track of all individuals that have accessed the evidence is referred to as...
physical surveillance methods
Computer forensics
Risk management
Chain of custody

34. Important principles governing the collection - preservation - and access of digital 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
Argon
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
An agreement between two companies to store each others data

35. A characteristic of Digital evidence
a regular backup strategy
incident response policy
running programs that modify files
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

36. Addresses the use of computer equipment and network resources for use that is non-beneficial to the company
It must be handled properly
as well as security consultants
Argon
Acceptable use policy

37. A lock that covers the expansion slots on computer devices
Preset lock
Slot lock
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
lightning rods

38. Ventilation can be considered a category of...
technical access control
high in cost - and hard to implement
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Risk management

39. An effective disaster recovery plan for a small company could be as simple as...
RBAC
physical surveillance methods
a regular backup strategy
Device lock

40. The forensic investigators should avoid _____________ where potential evidence is concerned.
RBAC
the data and memory on the system
running programs that modify files
physical surveillance methods

41. Digital signatures enable forensic specialists to...
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Logging
validate the authenticity of their evidence
An agreement between two companies to store each others data

42. Once an incident has been contained it will be necessary to...
eradicate any causes of the incident
Memory
Cold site
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

43. An ideal facility would have a secure perimeter and secure access points. What is the recommended number of access points?
One
Preset lock
Hard drive
lightning rods

44. When choosing a site that will be used for storage it is important ________ the environment found at the site used for your daily operations.
Preset lock
not to duplicate
RBAC
One

45. The accuracy of biometric security systems is dependent in large part on the...
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
Piggybacking
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
a regular backup strategy

46. Which choice represents the most expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Slot lock
Hot site
Cold site
Warm site

47. The least expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Hot site
Acceptable use policy
as well as security consultants
Cold site