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Comptia Security +: Assessment And Risk Mgmt
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. CISO
ITIL
chief information security officer
penetration
due care
2. IT governance at the operational level
mappers
OVAL
ISO 17799
CobiT
3. Hp OpenView - Nmap - Qualys - Solana Networks - SolarWinds are all network _____________
performance monitor
risk
mappers
ISO/IEC 27004
4. Potential danger to information or systems
CISO
IRM
Information Security Management
threat
5. Type of audit that checks procedures and policies for escalating issues to management
privilege
escalation
vulnerability
ISO/IEC 27001
6. Number of time the incident might occur annually - (ARO)
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
availability
annualized rate of occurrence
CISO
7. Ensures managment security directives are fulfilled
CobiT
security officer
performance monitor
single loss expectancy
8. An instance of being exposed to losses from a threat
availability
exposure
firewall
exposure factor
9. Guide assist in the implemenation of information security based on risk managent approach
security officer
COSO
ISO/IEC 27005
delayed
10. The following tools (Nessus - Qualys - Retina) are ______________ scanners
vulnerability
security program
risk catagories
protocol analyzer
11. Tools to ID - develop - and design security requirements for business needs
CISO
privilege
risk
blueprints
12. Physical damage - human interaction - equip malfunction - misuse of data - loss of data - application error
risk analysis
ISO 17799
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology
risk catagories
13. Method of ID functions and their failures - causes of failures their effect - originally designed for systems engineering
risk analysis
SP 800-30
integrity
FMEA
14. Risk mgmt method created by Carnegie Mellon University - people manage/direct the risk evaluation for IT security in a company
OCTAVE
ISO/IEC 27004
security officer
port scanner
15. An open language from mitre.org for determining vulnerabilities and problems on computer systems
OVAL
operational
FRAP
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology
16. Plan and Organize - Acquire and Implement - Deliver and Support - Monitor and Evaluate
port scanner
exposure factor
administrative
CobiT
17. __________ loss has a negative effect after a vulnerability is initially exploited
delayed
confidentiality
vulnerability
FMEA
18. Responsible for information classification and protection
administrative
FMEA
single loss expectancy
data owner
19. Plan and Organize - Implement - Operate and Maintain - Monitor and Evaluate
ISO/IEC 27005
qualitative
technical
security program
20. Guide to illustrate how to protect personal health information
CISO
ISO/IEC 27799
risk analysis
vulnerability
21. Corporate governance at the strategic level
risk analysis
COSO
security program
risk catagories
22. The likelihood of exploitation and the loss potential
Operationally Critical Threat - Asset - and Vulnerability Evaluation
ISO/IEC 27005
risk
availability
23. Percentage of an asset's value that would be lost in a single incident - (EF)
mappers
exposure factor
administrative
fault tree analysis
24. A plan of action to deal with risks defined in the risk assessment - may remediate or transfer risk
CobiT
technical
risk mitigation
risk analysis
25. Strategic - tactical and operational planning
confidentiality
network mapping
planning horizon
annualized loss expectancy
26. FRAP
planning horizon
performance monitor
ISO/IEC 27005
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
27. Collection of controls an organization must have in place
COSO
risk anlysis
security program
confidentiality
28. Controls that implement access control - password mangement - identification and authentication methods - configuration
technical
risk anlysis
SP 800-30
ISO 17799
29. Establish - implement - control and improve the Information Security Managment System (based on BS7799 Part 2)
performance monitor
availability
exposure factor
ISO/IEC 27001
30. Responsible for developing: security awareness program - budget for information security related activities; policies - procdures - and guidelines - a security compliance program - and metrics
qualitative
ISO 17799
CISO
OCTAVE
31. Made up of ten domains - a mechanism to describe security processes
FMEA
Failure Modes and Effect Analysis
ISO 17799
Information Security Management
32. Type of audit that checks information classification and change control procedures
AS/NZS 4360
administrative
ISO/IEC 27002
ISO 17799
33. Risk mgmt method with much broader focus than IT security
AS/NZS 4360
exposure
CobiT
FMEA
34. Control environment - company culture - Risk assessment - manage change - Control activities - policies - procedures - practices - Information and communication - right people - info - time - Monitoring - detect and respond
COSO
fault tree analysis
elcomsoft
ISO/IEC 27799
35. Type of audit that checks that accounts - groups and roles are correctly assigned
escalation
CISO
privilege
FMEA
36. NIST risk management methodology
CobiT
security governanace
SP 800-30
Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
37. Possiblity of damage and the ramifications should it occur
risk mitigation
planning horizon
ITIL
risk
38. ____________ can discover network devices / application - check password strength - measure internal / external access - analyze vulnerabilities in NOS - test response to DOS attacks
network mapping
FMEA
ISO 17799
ISO/IEC 27001
39. A log that can record outgoing requests - incoming traffic - and internet usage
COSO
firewall
Failure Modes and Effect Analysis
CobiT
40. OCTAVE
Operationally Critical Threat - Asset - and Vulnerability Evaluation
protocol analyzer
performance baseline
network mapping
41. A commercial password cracker that can test password strength and recover passwords; and perform dictionary and brute force attacks
network mapping
BS7799
vulnerability scanner
elcomsoft
42. The tools - personnel and business processes necessary to ensure that security meets needs
security governanace
risk analysis
vulnerability scanner
strategic
43. IRM
Information risk management
vulnerability
data owner
BS7799
44. Expected or predetermined performance level - developed from policy - performance - requirements
corporate security officer
ISO 17799
FMEA
performance baseline
45. De facto standard of best practices for IT service mgmt
port scanner
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
penetration
protocol analyzer
46. Provides a cost/benefit comparision
tactical
risk analysis
security officer
Failure Modes and Effect Analysis
47. Controls that manage facility access - locking systems - media sanitation - intrusion monitoring - environmental
fault tree analysis
Information Security Management
OCTAVE
physical
48. This type of testing scans for vulnerabilities - attacks to determine extent - tests countermeasures by circumvention - and can be internal or external
SP 800-30
Operationally Critical Threat - Asset - and Vulnerability Evaluation
risk analysis
penetration
49. A process to ID assests and their value - ID vulnerabilities and threats - quantify probability and impact of threats - provide balance between impact and cost
risk catagories
security program
risk anlysis
ISO 17799
50. Provides good practice advice on ISMS (ISO 17799)(based on BS7799 Part 1)
Committee of Sponsoring Organizations
ISO/IEC 27002
john the ripper
CobiT