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IST 1143 CH15
IST 1143 CH15
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A brief overview of Chapter 15.
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1
What is the term given to assigning and revoking privileges to objects?
privilege management
privilege classification
privilege handling
privilege auditing
2
What control is designed to identify any threat that has reached the system?
compensating control
deterrent control
preventive control
detective control
3
Which is not a type of information classification?
General Information
Confidential
Top Secret
Secret
4
A security control is any device or process that is used to reduce risk.
True
False
5
Which formula below is the way to calculate expected $ loss over a one-year period due to risk?
SLE=ALE*ARO
ALE=SLE*ARO
ALE=SLE/ARO
SLE=AV*EF
6
3 of the 4 choices below are guides talked about in the text. Which is not?
general-purpose guide
vendor-specific guide
secure configuration guide
general configuration guide
7
A physical control attempts to discourage security violations before they occur.
True
False
8
All below are common security issues listed in the text except:
baseline deviation
permission issues
authorized software
logs and event anomalies
9
Assessing risk should include testing of technology assets to identify any vulnerabilities.
True
False
10
All are reasons that vulnerability testing authorization should be done EXCEPT:
limit liability
legal authorization
limit retailiation
indemnification
11
What type of learner learns best through hands-on approaches?
auditory
visual
spatial
kinesthetic
12
A subject's privilege over an object should follow the principle of least privilege.
True
False
13
Which of the following is not a threat classification for information security risk management?
managerial
asset value
strategic
compliance
14
A copy of a properly configured/secured software system that can be replicated to other PCs is:
image zero
startup image
primary image
master image
15
All are non-persistence tools except:
image
live boot media
snapshot
rollback to known configuration
16
What does MTTF stand for?
Mean Time to Forget
Mean Time to Figures
Mean to Time Failure
Mean Time to Failure
17
What term is a function of threats, consequences of threats, and the resulting vulnerabilities?
risk
threat
mitigation
management
18
Risk assessment involves all but which of the following?
risk calculations
personnel management
change management
incident management
19
All are types of security controls below except:
preventive control
disruptive control
compensating control
deterrent control
20
What is an asset, as far as information security is concerned?
data only
certain items that have a positive economic value
any item that has a positive or negative value
any item that has a positive economic value
21
All standard operating procedures were discussed in the text below except:
Memorandum of Undertaking (MOU)
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
22
When hiring, what should be conducted to ensure a quality hire?
multiple interviews
orientation
background check
entrance interview
23
A collection of suggestions that should be implemented is referred to as a:
guideline
baseline
security procedure
security policy
24
All are security policies highlighted in sections of the text except:
user service policy
social media policy
acceptable use policy
personal email policy
25
Which of the following refers to the start-up relationship between partners?
partner trust
partner beginning
partner on-boarding
starting partner agreement
26
What major retailer was talked about in the text as a subject of a security event?
Wal-Mart
Target
Best Buy
Lowe's
27
Providing security awareness and training to users is sometimes called what?
consistent education
security education
continuing education
constant education
28
A written document stating an organization's plans to protect IT assets is called what?
security loadout
security policy
company loadout
company policy
29
What type of learner sits in the middle of class & learns best through lectures & discussions?
spatial
visual
auditory
kinesthetic
30
What does the acronym MTTR stand for?
Mean Time to Retailiate
Mean Time to Recalculate
Mean Time To Recovery
Mean To Time Recovery