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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 - the least volatile area of the system.
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Cold site
Hard drive

2. The use of __________ should be evaluated when considering natural disaster safeguards.
Hot site
lightning rods
Risk management
high in cost - and hard to implement

3. 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...
eradicate any causes of the incident
Biometric lock
delegating
An agreement between two companies to store each others data

4. The least expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Logging
Biometric lock
delegating
Cold site

5. Biometric security systems are...
Cold site
technical access control
Incident response policy
high in cost - and hard to implement

6. The recommended fire suppression method for an electrical fire
Argon
not to duplicate
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
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

7. Addresses the use of computer equipment and network resources for use that is non-beneficial to the company
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
as well as security consultants
Acceptable use policy

8. The process of identifying assets - determining their value - and then determining possible threats to those assets is referred to as...
as well as security consultants
shutting down the affected system
Risk management
Cold site

9. When any incident is detected - _____________ is not onsidered a best practice in order to maintain security.
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
legitimate use of system accounts
It must be handled properly
shutting down the affected system

10. Locks that use a physical lock and key
well documented paper records
Preset lock
high in cost - and hard to implement
legitimate use of system accounts

11. The process of keeping track of all individuals that have accessed the evidence is referred to as...
Device lock
Risk management
Cable trap
Chain of custody

12. When collecting evidence - the 'state' of a crime scene should not be modified. This includes both...
Computer forensics
a regular backup strategy
the data and memory on the system
shutting down the affected system

13. An intrusion detection system is considered an integral part of an...
incident response policy
Memory
Cold 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

14. Once an incident has been contained it will be necessary to...
technical access control
as well as security consultants
Hard drive
eradicate any causes of the incident

15. The accuracy of biometric security systems is dependent in large part on the...
incident response policy
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
high in cost - and hard to implement
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

16. Example of the concept of a reciprocal backup agreement?
Incident response policy
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
physical surveillance methods
validate the authenticity of their evidence

17. System security scans should be performed by in-house staff...
Logging
as well as security consultants
validate the authenticity of their evidence
not to duplicate

18. A lock that covers the expansion slots on computer devices
running programs that modify files
Acceptable use policy
Preset lock
Slot lock

19. Which choice represents the most expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Hot site
Argon
Biometric lock

20. A backup site that contains only basic computing environments such as wiring - ventilation - and flooring.
Cold site
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Security policy
the data and memory on the system

21. When access to services or resources are organized by using rules - which access control model is being used?
Cable trap
RBAC
eradicate any causes of the incident
due care

22. Examples of events that could be classified as potential threats to your network
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Cable trap
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Security policy

23. An ideal facility would have a secure perimeter and secure access points. What is the recommended number of access points?
Device lock
Biometric lock
One
Piggybacking

24. This represents a backup site that is partially configured with some equipment
Computer forensics
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Warm site

25. An effective disaster recovery plan for a small company could be as simple as...
Cable trap
Security policy
Biometric lock
a regular backup strategy

26. This identifies a policy that addresses how to deal with a security incident after that incident has happened?
Memory
Warm site
Computer forensics
Incident response policy

27. Necessary when handling digital evidence in order for it to be admissible in court?
physical surveillance methods
technical access control
It must be handled properly
Computer forensics

28. The practice of an unauthorized individual gaining access to a facility by following closely behind an authorized employee is known as...
lightning rods
Piggybacking
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
Preset lock

29. This identifies a device lock that prevents unauthorized removal of cables from computer devices?
Biometric lock
Cable trap
the data and memory on the system
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

30. Disasters can be broadly classified into these categories...
due care
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Risk management

31. A lock that secures computer hardware and network devices?
Device lock
Chain of custody
RBAC
Computer forensics

32. Ventilation can be considered a category of...
Security policy
the data and memory on the system
technical access control
An agreement between two companies to store each others data

33. Which door lock type is considered most secure?
Argon
Incident response 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
Biometric lock

34. Recommended fire suppression methods for common combustibles
lightning rods
well documented paper records
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Water - Soda acid

35. Important principles governing the collection - preservation - and access of digital data.
Argon
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
Acceptable use policy
Hot site

36. The forensic investigators should avoid _____________ where potential evidence is concerned.
Risk management
Piggybacking
shutting down the affected system
running programs that modify files

37. Represents that an organization is responsibly managing it's data and security
Cable trap
Acceptable use policy
due care
Hard drive

38. Digital signatures enable forensic specialists to...
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
running programs that modify files
due care
validate the authenticity of their evidence

39. A characteristic of Digital evidence
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
physical surveillance methods
Acceptable use policy
Warm site

40. Which process is responsible for recovery of data - and the preservation of digital evidence?
Incident response policy
high in cost - and hard to implement
Computer forensics
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

41. The process of writing information to the security log is known as...
RBAC
Memory
Logging
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

42. Educating users about the ___________ should be part of any user security training package.
delegating
lightning rods
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
legitimate use of system accounts

43. A general statement produced by senior management and the technology department to dictate what security means to the organization?
Security policy
delegating
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Device lock

44. With respect to the volatility of evidence - represents the most volatile area of the system?
Memory
lightning rods
RBAC
legitimate use of system accounts

45. A security guard is instrumental in deploying...
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
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
technical access control
physical surveillance methods

46. It is extremely important to have your disaster recovery plan including __________ stored in a safe place.
not to duplicate
well documented paper records
eradicate any causes of the incident
Cold site

47. When choosing a site that will be used for storage it is important ________ the environment found at the site used for your daily operations.
Argon
Acceptable use policy
physical surveillance methods
not to duplicate