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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 identifying assets - determining their value - and then determining possible threats to those assets is referred to as...
legitimate use of system accounts
Warm site
a regular backup strategy
Risk management

2. 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...
delegating
physical surveillance methods
well documented paper records
lightning rods

3. The forensic investigators should avoid _____________ where potential evidence is concerned.
running programs that modify files
Logging
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
the data and memory on the system

4. A characteristic of Digital evidence
Warm site
Preset 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
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering

5. The use of __________ should be evaluated when considering natural disaster safeguards.
lightning rods
a regular backup strategy
the data and memory on the system
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

6. A security guard is instrumental in deploying...
physical surveillance methods
as well as security consultants
high in cost - and hard to implement
a regular backup strategy

7. This identifies a device lock that prevents unauthorized removal of cables from computer devices?
Incident response policy
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
Cable trap
shutting down the affected system

8. A lock that secures computer hardware and network devices?
Device lock
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
Biometric lock
delegating

9. When collecting evidence - the 'state' of a crime scene should not be modified. This includes both...
the data and memory on the system
technical access control
not to duplicate
eradicate any causes of the incident

10. Ventilation can be considered a category of...
RBAC
technical access control
Memory
eradicate any causes of the incident

11. A general statement produced by senior management and the technology department to dictate what security means to the organization?
well documented paper records
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict
Water - Soda acid
Security policy

12. The accuracy of biometric security systems is dependent in large part on the...
Chain of custody
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
One
Argon

13. An effective disaster recovery plan for a small company could be as simple as...
due care
well documented paper records
a regular backup strategy
shutting down the affected system

14. Addresses the use of computer equipment and network resources for use that is non-beneficial to the company
due care
Hard drive
One
Acceptable use policy

15. When any incident is detected - _____________ is not onsidered a best practice in order to maintain security.
Hot site
running programs that modify files
not to duplicate
shutting down the affected system

16. Important principles governing the collection - preservation - and access of digital data.
shutting down the affected system
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
well documented paper records
the data and memory on the system

17. When choosing a site that will be used for storage it is important ________ the environment found at the site used for your daily operations.
not to duplicate
high in cost - and hard to implement
Risk management
Warm site

18. With respect to the volatility of evidence - the least volatile area of the system.
Hard drive
the data and memory on the system
Cold site
high in cost - and hard to implement

19. This represents a backup site that is partially configured with some equipment
Hot site
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Warm site

20. With respect to the volatility of evidence - represents the most volatile area of the system?
a regular backup strategy
Memory
Chain of custody
validate the authenticity of their evidence

21. An ideal facility would have a secure perimeter and secure access points. What is the recommended number of access points?
Volatility - Susceptible to tampering
One
Cold site
not to duplicate

22. Educating users about the ___________ should be part of any user security training package.
RBAC
It must be handled properly
legitimate use of system accounts
Cable trap

23. The process of writing information to the security log is known as...
Slot lock
Cold site
Logging
validate the authenticity of their evidence

24. It is extremely important to have your disaster recovery plan including __________ stored in a safe place.
high in cost - and hard to implement
Cable trap
shutting down the affected system
well documented paper records

25. Example of the concept of a reciprocal backup agreement?
An agreement between two companies to store each others data
the data and memory on the system
physical surveillance methods
a regular backup strategy

26. System security scans should be performed by in-house staff...
Hot site
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
validate the authenticity of their evidence
as well as security consultants

27. An intrusion detection system is considered an integral part of an...
incident response policy
Security policy
Argon
Biometric lock

28. The recommended fire suppression method for an electrical fire
One
Computer forensics
Acceptable use policy
Argon

29. When access to services or resources are organized by using rules - which access control model is being used?
RBAC
Hot site
Incident response policy
Argon

30. A lock that covers the expansion slots on computer devices
Preset lock
a regular backup strategy
Slot lock
delegating

31. Recommended fire suppression methods for common combustibles
Water - Soda acid
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
Piggybacking
Cold site

32. This identifies a policy that addresses how to deal with a security incident after that incident has happened?
Incident response policy
a regular backup strategy
eradicate any causes of the incident
Acceptable use policy

33. Necessary when handling digital evidence in order for it to be admissible in court?
accuracy of the information maintained by the security department
It must be handled properly
Hard drive
Hot site

34. Biometric security systems are...
high in cost - and hard to implement
running programs that modify files
Risk management
delegating

35. Which door lock type is considered most secure?
Biometric lock
delegating
Cold site
high in cost - and hard to implement

36. Disasters can be broadly classified into these categories...
legitimate use of system accounts
Security policy
incident response policy
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

37. Digital signatures enable forensic specialists to...
eradicate any causes of the incident
validate the authenticity of their evidence
Piggybacking
RBAC

38. Which process is responsible for recovery of data - and the preservation of digital evidence?
Cold site
Computer forensics
RBAC
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking

39. Examples of events that could be classified as potential threats to your network
Cold site
as well as security consultants
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
Device lock

40. A backup site that contains only basic computing environments such as wiring - ventilation - and flooring.
not to duplicate
Cold site
Logging
physical surveillance methods

41. The least expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Loss of power - Tornado - Terrorism - Hijacking
technical access control
Memory
Cold site

42. Represents that an organization is responsibly managing it's data and security
legitimate use of system accounts
due care
incident response policy
Logging

43. The practice of an unauthorized individual gaining access to a facility by following closely behind an authorized employee is known as...
Water - Soda acid
the data and memory on the system
not to duplicate
Piggybacking

44. The process of keeping track of all individuals that have accessed the evidence is referred to as...
Slot lock
incident response policy
not to duplicate
Chain of custody

45. Which choice represents the most expensive solution for an alternative backup site?
Incident response policy
Hot site
incident response policy
Natural - External - Human induced accidents - Armed conflict

46. Locks that use a physical lock and key
Piggybacking
Argon
a regular backup strategy
Preset lock

47. Once an incident has been contained it will be necessary to...
Acceptable use policy
delegating
Cable trap
eradicate any causes of the incident