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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. An ideal facility would have a secure perimeter and secure access points. What is the recommended number of access points?
Warm site
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Security policy
One

2. The use of __________ should be evaluated when considering natural disaster safeguards.
lightning rods
Hard drive
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Incident response policy

3. When collecting evidence - the 'state' of a crime scene should not be modified. This includes both...
the data and memory on the system
RBAC
high in cost - and hard to implement
validate the authenticity of their evidence

4. The process of writing information to the security log is known as...
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
shutting down the affected system
Logging
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

5. Important principles governing the collection - preservation - and access of digital data.
Acceptable use policy
Logging
due care
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

6. Biometric security systems are...
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
technical access control
high in cost - and hard to implement
Cable trap

7. Represents that an organization is responsibly managing it's data and security
shutting down the affected system
Hot site
due care
delegating

8. When choosing a site that will be used for storage it is important ________ the environment found at the site used for your daily operations.
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Hard drive
not to duplicate
Cold site

9. The least expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
RBAC
Argon
Incident response policy
Cold site

10. This represents a backup site that is partially configured with some equipment
Device lock
Biometric lock
Risk management
Warm site

11. The process of identifying assets - determining their value - and then determining possible threats to those assets is referred to as...
Risk management
lightning rods
Piggybacking
Cold site

12. Ventilation can be considered a category of...
One
Biometric lock
technical access control
high in cost - and hard to implement

13. Educating users about the ___________ should be part of any user security training package.
legitimate use of system accounts
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

14. Necessary when handling digital evidence in order for it to be admissible in court?
It must be handled properly
Slot lock
legitimate use of system accounts
Risk management

15. Example of the concept of a reciprocal backup agreement?
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Preset lock
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

16. The recommended fire suppression method for an electrical fire
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Argon
Hard drive
Computer forensics

17. An effective disaster recovery plan for a small company could be as simple as...
Incident response policy
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
physical surveillance methods
a regular backup strategy

18. Disasters can be broadly classified into these categories...
due care
running programs that modify files
Memory
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

19. Which choice represents the most expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Hot site
Cold site
Risk management
Logging

20. The forensic investigators should avoid _____________ where potential evidence is concerned.
Logging
Preset lock
running programs that modify files
delegating

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

22. Locks that use a physical lock and key
legitimate use of system accounts
Preset lock
physical surveillance methods
Cable trap

23. A lock that covers the expansion slots on computer devices
Warm site
Slot lock
eradicate any causes of the incident
technical access control

24. A lock that secures computer hardware and network devices?
Device lock
as well as security consultants
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
lightning rods

25. Which process is responsible for recovery of data - and the preservation of digital evidence?
Hard drive
Computer forensics
due care
validate the authenticity of their evidence

26. A characteristic of Digital evidence
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
the data and memory on the system
Hot site
Memory

27. Addresses the use of computer equipment and network resources for use that is non-beneficial to the company
Cable trap
Acceptable use policy
Hard drive
not to duplicate

28. A general statement produced by senior management and the technology department to dictate what security means to the organization?
due care
running programs that modify files
Acceptable use policy
Security policy

29. The practice of an unauthorized individual gaining access to a facility by following closely behind an authorized employee is known as...
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Hard drive
Hot site
Piggybacking

30. 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...
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
legitimate use of system accounts
delegating
Preset lock

31. With respect to the volatility of evidence - represents the most volatile area of the system?
Memory
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Logging
well documented paper records

32. Digital signatures enable forensic specialists to...
Argon
Acceptable use policy
validate the authenticity of their evidence
It must be handled properly

33. A security guard is instrumental in deploying...
Chain of custody
a regular backup strategy
physical surveillance methods
Cable trap

34. This identifies a device lock that prevents unauthorized removal of cables from computer devices?
Cable trap
Cold site
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Argon

35. This identifies a policy that addresses how to deal with a security incident after that incident has happened?
Incident response policy
Device lock
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
RBAC

36. The process of keeping track of all individuals that have accessed the evidence is referred to as...
Hot site
Cold site
Chain of custody
It must be handled properly

37. With respect to the volatility of evidence - the least volatile area of the system.
Hard drive
shutting down the affected system
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Chain of custody

38. When any incident is detected - _____________ is not onsidered a best practice in order to maintain security.
shutting down the affected system
Slot lock
Security policy
technical access control

39. The accuracy of biometric security systems is dependent in large part on the...
well documented paper records
Warm site
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
technical access control

40. It is extremely important to have your disaster recovery plan including __________ stored in a safe place.
physical surveillance methods
well documented paper records
lightning rods
Incident response policy

41. System security scans should be performed by in-house staff...
Biometric lock
Water - Soda acid
Preset lock
as well as security consultants

42. Recommended fire suppression methods for common combustibles
It must be handled properly
Cable trap
Computer forensics
Water - Soda acid

43. A backup site that contains only basic computing environments such as wiring - ventilation - and flooring.
high in cost - and hard to implement
Slot lock
a regular backup strategy
Cold site

44. Examples of events that could be classified as potential threats to your network
Cold site
validate the authenticity of their evidence
eradicate any causes of the incident
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

45. When access to services or resources are organized by using rules - which access control model is being used?
eradicate any causes of the incident
technical access control
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
RBAC

46. Which door lock type is considered most secure?
Hot site
Warm site
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Biometric lock

47. Once an incident has been contained it will be necessary to...
Slot lock
incident response policy
eradicate any causes of the incident
well documented paper records