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Original test bank for Management of Cybersecurity, 7th Edition by Michael E. Whitman & Herbert J. Mattord (2025), covering the essential principles of cybersecurity management, governance, risk management, compliance, cybersecurity policy, strategic planning, contingency planning, and organizational security practices. The test bank includes Chapter 1 Introduction to the Management of Cybersecurity; Chapter 2 Governance and Strategic Planning for Cybersecurity; Chapter 3 Risk Management: Assessing Risk; Chapter 4 Risk Management: Treating Risk; Chapter 5 Compliance: Law and Ethics; Chapter 6 Cybersecurity Policy; Chapter 7 Developing the Cybersecurity Program; Chapter 8 Cybersecurity Management Models; Chapter 9 Cybersecurity Management Practices; Chapter 10 Planning for Contingencies; Chapter 11 Cybersecurity Maintenance; and Chapter 12 Cybersecurity Protection Mechanisms, providing comprehensive exam preparation for cybersecurity, information security, computer science, information systems, IT management, cybersecurity certifications, and business technology courses.

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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Test Bank: Management of Cybersecurity, 7th Edition
Authors: Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
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Chapter 1. Introduction to the Management of Cybersecurity
Chapter 2. Governance and Strategic Planning for Cybersecurity
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Chapter 3. Risk Management: Assessing Risk
Chapter 4. Risk Management: Treating Risk
Chapter 5. Compliance: Law and Ethics
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Chapter 6. Cybersecurity Policy
Chapter 7. Developing the Cybersecurity Program
Chapter 8. Cybersecurity Management Models
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Chapter 9. Cybersecurity Management Practices
Chapter 10. Planning for Contingencies
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Chapter 11. Cybersecurity Maintenance
Chapter 12. Cybersecurity Protection Mechanisms
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,Chapter 01 - Introduction


1. Which statement best supports who has cybersecurity responsibility in the company? (Choose all that apply.)

a. Cybersecurity is the responsibility of a small dedicated group of professionals in the company.
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b. Cybersecurity is the responsibility of employees.
c. Cybersecurity is the responsibility of an employee's family.
d. Cybersecurity is the responsibility of the managers in the company.
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ANSWER: a, b, d

2. Which of the following statements is correct?

a. The primary focus of cybersecurity is protecting information assets.
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b. The primary focus of cybersecurity is protecting physical assets.
c. The primary focus of cybersecurity is monitoring network traffic.
d. The primary focus of cybersecurity is securing computing devices.
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ANSWER: a

3. What characteristic of the CIA triad is concerned with preventing unauthorized access to data?
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a. confidentiality
b. integrity
c. availability
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d. authenticity

ANSWER: a

4. What characteristic of the CIA triad is concerned with ensuring the data is accurate and valid?
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a. confidentiality
b. integrity
c. availability
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d. authenticity

ANSWER: b
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, Chapter 01 - Introduction


5. Which characteristic of the CIA triad should you prioritize when implementing a backup system to recover data in
the event of a disaster?

a. confidentiality
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b. integrity
c. availability
d. authentication
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ANSWER: c

6. Tom is tasked with ensuring that the company's database remains available to users even during a hardware failure.
Which of the following actions should Tom take to achieve this, focusing on the appropriate CIA triad attribute of
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availability?

a. Encrypt the database to prevent unauthorized access.
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b. Implement RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) to protect against data loss.
c. Apply checksums and hashing algorithms to verify data integrity.
d. Set up multi-factor authentication for accessing the database.
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ANSWER: b

7. Mary is configuring user access controls in Microsoft Active Directory to ensure that only authorized personnel can
access sensitive data. Which specific action should Mary take to address the appropriate CIA triad attribute of
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confidentiality?

a. Set up user permissions to limit access to confidential files.
b. Schedule regular backups to ensure data recovery.
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c. Implement checksums to verify data accuracy.
d. Enable logging to track user activities.

ANSWER: a
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8. An organization wants to ensure that their data remains accessible even if a disk fails. Which action should they
take to address the appropriate CIA triad attribute of availability?

a. Encrypt all sensitive data stored on the disks.
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b. Implement a RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) system.
c. Use digital signatures to verify data authenticity.
d. Set up detailed logging and monitoring.

ANSWER: b

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