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Comptia Security +: Assessment And Risk Mgmt

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1. Internationally recognized Information Security Management standard - provides high level conceptual recomendations on enterprise security - brish standard






2. A tool that maps weaknesses of systems / networks by scanning for ports - checking for applications - determining OS and patch level - and attempting exploits






3. Method of ID functions and their failures - causes of failures their effect - originally designed for systems engineering






4. Strategic - tactical and operational planning






5. _______________ can test IDS - detect network congestion - detect bad / failing equipment - detect high processor loads - must be NOS appropriate






6. Number of time the incident might occur annually - (ARO)






7. ISM Standard






8. Guide to illustrate how to protect personal health information






9. Used to predict changes based on trends - detect deviations - and watch events across multiple system components






10. Provides a cost/benefit comparision






11. Used in assurance risk mgmt - methodical way to ID major failure modes (not useful for complex failure modes)






12. Responsible for communicating to senior mgmt organizational risks and compliance regulations






13. Type of audit that checks that network resources - systems and software are used appropriately






14. Provides good practice advice on ISMS (ISO 17799)(based on BS7799 Part 1)






15. The following tools (Nessus - Qualys - Retina) are ______________ scanners






16. The asset's value multiplied by the EF percentage - (SLE)






17. Hp OpenView - Nmap - Qualys - Solana Networks - SolarWinds are all network _____________






18. Type of audit that checks information classification and change control procedures






19. Physical damage - human interaction - equip malfunction - misuse of data - loss of data - application error






20. Risk assessment that is scenario based - ranks threats and countermeasures - uses experience - judgment - intuition and opinion






21. Controls that manage facility access - locking systems - media sanitation - intrusion monitoring - environmental






22. FMEA






23. Plan and Organize - Implement - Operate and Maintain - Monitor and Evaluate






24. Establish - implement - control and improve the Information Security Managment System (based on BS7799 Part 2)






25. CobiT






26. Tools to ID - develop - and design security requirements for business needs






27. Controls that implement access control - password mangement - identification and authentication methods - configuration






28. __________ loss has a negative effect after a vulnerability is initially exploited






29. Risk mgmt method with much broader focus than IT security






30. A plan of action to deal with risks defined in the risk assessment - may remediate or transfer risk






31. Type of audit that checks procedures and policies for escalating issues to management






32. CSO






33. Long-term goals focused on risk managment - compliance - security responsiblities - continual improvement - using security to attract customers






34. OCTAVE






35. Responsible for developing: security awareness program - budget for information security related activities; policies - procdures - and guidelines - a security compliance program - and metrics






36. Plan and Organize - Acquire and Implement - Deliver and Support - Monitor and Evaluate






37. Ensures reliable timely access to data/resources to authorized individuals






38. Expected or predetermined performance level - developed from policy - performance - requirements






39. Collection of controls an organization must have in place






40. Derived from the COSO framework






41. Event levels available for logging in a MS DNS server






42. NIST risk management methodology






43. ____________ can discover network devices / application - check password strength - measure internal / external access - analyze vulnerabilities in NOS - test response to DOS attacks






44. Responsible for information classification and protection






45. Controls that include policies - standards - procedures -risk management - personnel screening - training - change control






46. COSO






47. CISO






48. Possiblity of damage and the ramifications should it occur






49. Framework/set of best practices that define goals for controls used to properly manage IT and to ensure IT maps to business needs






50. Type of audit that checks that accounts - groups and roles are correctly assigned







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