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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. The process of writing information to the security log is known as...
RBAC
Cold site
Hard drive
Logging

2. The practice of an unauthorized individual gaining access to a facility by following closely behind an authorized employee is known as...
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Device lock
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Piggybacking

3. This represents a backup site that is partially configured with some equipment
due care
Warm site
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
shutting down the affected system

4. A backup site that contains only basic computing environments such as wiring - ventilation - and flooring.
technical access control
Risk management
Cold site
Acceptable use policy

5. Example of the concept of a reciprocal backup agreement?
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Incident response policy
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Cold site

6. The process of keeping track of all individuals that have accessed the evidence is referred to as...
Piggybacking
Chain of custody
Security policy
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

7. An ideal facility would have a secure perimeter and secure access points. What is the recommended number of access points?
One
Chain of custody
shutting down the affected system
Piggybacking

8. Which process is responsible for recovery of data - and the preservation of digital evidence?
Warm site
Computer forensics
due care
Argon

9. This identifies a device lock that prevents unauthorized removal of cables from computer devices?
shutting down the affected system
Cable trap
Preset lock
running programs that modify files

10. System security scans should be performed by in-house staff...
as well as security consultants
Cable trap
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Logging

11. Disasters can be broadly classified into these categories...
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Memory
Acceptable use policy
the data and memory on the system

12. This identifies a policy that addresses how to deal with a security incident after that incident has happened?
running programs that modify files
Memory
Incident response policy
physical surveillance methods

13. The forensic investigators should avoid _____________ where potential evidence is concerned.
Biometric lock
Warm site
running programs that modify files
Hard drive

14. A general statement produced by senior management and the technology department to dictate what security means to the organization?
Acceptable use policy
Device lock
Security policy
high in cost - and hard to implement

15. An effective disaster recovery plan for a small company could be as simple as...
shutting down the affected system
Preset lock
a regular backup strategy
RBAC

16. Educating users about the ___________ should be part of any user security training package.
Water - Soda acid
Logging
Acceptable use policy
legitimate use of system accounts

17. The use of __________ should be evaluated when considering natural disaster safeguards.
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
lightning rods
Computer forensics
as well as security consultants

18. Which choice represents the most expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Hot site
Piggybacking
physical surveillance methods
It must be handled properly

19. The least expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Cold site
Logging
eradicate any causes of the incident
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

20. When collecting evidence - the 'state' of a crime scene should not be modified. This includes both...
the data and memory on the system
high in cost - and hard to implement
incident response policy
Biometric lock

21. Recommended fire suppression methods for common combustibles
Hot site
Chain of custody
Water - Soda acid
a regular backup strategy

22. Locks that use a physical lock and key
Acceptable use policy
Preset lock
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
Slot lock

23. Once an incident has been contained it will be necessary to...
a regular backup strategy
Argon
eradicate any causes of the incident
the data and memory on the system

24. Biometric security systems are...
the data and memory on the system
Piggybacking
high in cost - and hard to implement
Hot site

25. When choosing a site that will be used for storage it is important ________ the environment found at the site used for your daily operations.
Piggybacking
Logging
not to duplicate
running programs that modify files

26. Ventilation can be considered a category of...
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
technical access control
eradicate any causes of the incident
physical surveillance methods

27. A security guard is instrumental in deploying...
physical surveillance methods
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Cable trap
Logging

28. A lock that covers the expansion slots on computer devices
Logging
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
Slot lock

29. Which door lock type is considered most secure?
due care
the data and memory on the system
Biometric lock
Acceptable use policy

30. Addresses the use of computer equipment and network resources for use that is non-beneficial to the company
Acceptable use policy
eradicate any causes of the incident
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Argon

31. A characteristic of Digital evidence
Cold site
Chain of custody
running programs that modify files
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

32. Examples of events that could be classified as potential threats to your network
high in cost - and hard to implement
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Risk management
incident response policy

33. When access to services or resources are organized by using rules - which access control model is being used?
incident response policy
high in cost - and hard to implement
Acceptable use policy
RBAC

34. Necessary when handling digital evidence in order for it to be admissible in court?
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Hot site
Security policy
It must be handled properly

35. A lock that secures computer hardware and network devices?
validate the authenticity of their evidence
eradicate any causes of the incident
Device lock
Acceptable use policy

36. Represents that an organization is responsibly managing it's data and security
not to duplicate
It must be handled properly
Risk management
due care

37. Digital signatures enable forensic specialists to...
well documented paper records
Piggybacking
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Logging

38. With respect to the volatility of evidence - represents the most volatile area of the system?
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Memory
Logging
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department

39. The recommended fire suppression method for an electrical fire
Argon
shutting down the affected system
delegating
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

40. Important principles governing the collection - preservation - and access of digital data.
Preset lock
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
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department

41. When any incident is detected - _____________ is not onsidered a best practice in order to maintain security.
shutting down the affected system
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
validate the authenticity of their evidence
not to duplicate

42. 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...
Logging
Device lock
It must be handled properly
delegating

43. It is extremely important to have your disaster recovery plan including __________ stored in a safe place.
Cable trap
Logging
validate the authenticity of their evidence
well documented paper records

44. An intrusion detection system is considered an integral part of an...
Memory
Chain of custody
incident response policy
Cold site

45. The accuracy of biometric security systems is dependent in large part on the...
Cold site
lightning rods
Warm site
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department

46. With respect to the volatility of evidence - the least volatile area of the system.
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Hot site
Hard drive
Acceptable use policy

47. The process of identifying assets - determining their value - and then determining possible threats to those assets is referred to as...
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Risk management
not to duplicate
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict