Information security fundamentals final exam
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Answers) A+ Graded Verified
InformationDsecurityDisDspecificDtoDsecuringDinformation,DwhereasDinformationDsystemsDsecurityDisDfocuse
dDonDtheDsecurityDofDtheDsystemsDthatDhouseDtheDinformation.D(T/F)D-DcorrectDanswer-True
Explanation:DItDisDallDaboutDhardeningDsystemsDinDallDaspects;DhardwareDandDsoftware.
SoftwareDmanufacturersDlimitDtheirDliabilityDwhenDsellingDsoftwareDusingDwhichDofDtheDfollowing?
A.DEnd-UserDLicenseDAgreementsD
B.DConfidentialityDagreementsD
C.DSoftwareDdevelopmentDagreementsD
D.DByDdevelopingDerror-freeDsoftwareDandDcodeDsoDthereDisDnoDliabilityD
E.DNoneDofDtheDaboveD-DcorrectDanswer-End-UserDLicenseDAgreementD(EULA)
Explanation:DCompaniesDwriteDdisclaimersDintoDthatDlongDwallDofDtextDyou'veDneverDreadDbutDagreedDtooD
dozensDofDtimes
TheD__________DtenetDofDinformationDsystemsDsecurityDisDconcernedDwithDtheDrecoveryDtimeDobjective.D
A.DConfidentialityD
B.DIntegrityD
C.DAvailabilityD
D.DAllDofDtheDaboveD
E.DNoneDofDtheDaboveD-DcorrectDanswer-Availability
,Explanation:DTheDRecoveryDTimeDObjectiveD(RTO)DisDtheDamountDofDtimeDthatDitDtakesDforDaDsystemDtoDbeD
upDandDrunningDafterDanDoutage,DthusDbeingD"available"
IfDyouDareDaDpubliclyDtradedDcompanyDorDU.S.DfederalDgovernmentDagency,DyouDmustDgoDpublicDandDannou
nceDthatDyouDhaveDhadDaDdataDbreachDandDmustDinformDtheDimpactedDindividualsDofDthatDdataDbreach.D(T/
F)D-DcorrectDanswer-True
OrganizationsDthatDrequireDcustomerDserviceDrepresentativesDtoDaccessDprivateDcustomerDdataDcanDbestDp
rotectDcustomerDprivacyDandDmakeDitDeasyDtoDaccessDotherDcustomerDdataDbyDusingDwhichDofDtheDfollowin
gDsecurityDcontrols?D
A.DPreventingDcustomerDserviceDrepresentativesDfromDaccessingDprivateDcustomerDdataD
B.DBlockingDoutDcustomerDprivateDdataDdetailsDandDallowingDaccessDonlyDtoDtheDlastDfourDdigitsDofDSocialDS
ecurityDnumbersDorDaccountDnumbersD
C.DEncryptingDallDcustomerDdataD
D.DImplementingDsecond-tierDauthenticationDwhenDaccessingDcustomerDdatabasesD
E.DAllDofDtheDaboveD-DcorrectDanswer-
BlockingDoutDcustomerDprivateDdataDdetailsDandDallowingDaccessDonlyDtoDtheDlastDfourDdigitsDofDSocialDSecu
rityDnumbersDorDaccountDnumbers.
Explanation:DThisDstillDallowsDaccessDtoDsecurityDcheckingDmeasuresDwhileDkeepingDtheDcriticalDcustomerDi
nformationDunavailable.
TheD__________DisDtheDweakestDlinkDinDanDITDinfrastructure.D
A.DSystem/ApplicationDDomainD
B.DLAN-to-WANDDomainD
C.DWANDDomainD
D.DRemoteDAccessDDomainD
E.DUserDDomainD-DcorrectDanswer-UserDDomain
Explanation:DPeopleDareDidiots.DSeeDID10TDerror.
, WhichDofDtheDfollowingDsecurityDcontrolsDcanDhelpDmitigateDmaliciousDemailDattachments?D
A.DEmailDfilteringDandDquarantining
B.DEmailDattachmentDantivirusDscanningD
C.DVerifyingDwithDusersDthatDemailDsourceDisDreputableD
D.DHoldingDallDinboundDemailsDwithDunknownDattachmentsD
E.DAllDofDtheDaboveD-DcorrectDanswer-AllDofDtheDabove
Explanation:DUtilizingDallDofDtheseDwillDfilterDoutDemailsDfromDquestionableDhosts,DquestionableDcontent,Da
ttachments,DandDattachmentDtypes.
YouDcanDhelpDensureDconfidentialityDbyDimplementingD__________.D
A.DAnDacceptableDuseDpolicyD
B.DADdataDclassificationDstandardD
C.DAnDITDsecurityDpolicyDframeworkD
D.DADvirtualDprivateDnetworkDforDremoteDaccessD
E.DSecureDaccessDcontrolsD-DcorrectDanswer-ADvirtualDprivateDnetworkDforDremoteDaccess
Explanation:DConfidentialDinformationDgoingDacrossDtheDinternetDisDlessDsafeDthanDhavingDaDVPNDtoDuseDfor
DcriticalDinformation.
EncryptingDemailDcommunicationsDisDneededDifDyouDareDsendingDconfidentialDinformationDwithinDanDemail
DmessageDthroughDtheDpublicDInternet.D(T/F)D-DcorrectDanswer-True
Explanation:DItDwouldDbeDsentDasDcleartextDotherwise,DwhichDwouldDmakeDitDreadableDbyDanyoneDwhoDpic
kedDitDupDbetweenDsenderDandDdestination.
2024/2025 (Questions With 100% Correct
Answers) A+ Graded Verified
InformationDsecurityDisDspecificDtoDsecuringDinformation,DwhereasDinformationDsystemsDsecurityDisDfocuse
dDonDtheDsecurityDofDtheDsystemsDthatDhouseDtheDinformation.D(T/F)D-DcorrectDanswer-True
Explanation:DItDisDallDaboutDhardeningDsystemsDinDallDaspects;DhardwareDandDsoftware.
SoftwareDmanufacturersDlimitDtheirDliabilityDwhenDsellingDsoftwareDusingDwhichDofDtheDfollowing?
A.DEnd-UserDLicenseDAgreementsD
B.DConfidentialityDagreementsD
C.DSoftwareDdevelopmentDagreementsD
D.DByDdevelopingDerror-freeDsoftwareDandDcodeDsoDthereDisDnoDliabilityD
E.DNoneDofDtheDaboveD-DcorrectDanswer-End-UserDLicenseDAgreementD(EULA)
Explanation:DCompaniesDwriteDdisclaimersDintoDthatDlongDwallDofDtextDyou'veDneverDreadDbutDagreedDtooD
dozensDofDtimes
TheD__________DtenetDofDinformationDsystemsDsecurityDisDconcernedDwithDtheDrecoveryDtimeDobjective.D
A.DConfidentialityD
B.DIntegrityD
C.DAvailabilityD
D.DAllDofDtheDaboveD
E.DNoneDofDtheDaboveD-DcorrectDanswer-Availability
,Explanation:DTheDRecoveryDTimeDObjectiveD(RTO)DisDtheDamountDofDtimeDthatDitDtakesDforDaDsystemDtoDbeD
upDandDrunningDafterDanDoutage,DthusDbeingD"available"
IfDyouDareDaDpubliclyDtradedDcompanyDorDU.S.DfederalDgovernmentDagency,DyouDmustDgoDpublicDandDannou
nceDthatDyouDhaveDhadDaDdataDbreachDandDmustDinformDtheDimpactedDindividualsDofDthatDdataDbreach.D(T/
F)D-DcorrectDanswer-True
OrganizationsDthatDrequireDcustomerDserviceDrepresentativesDtoDaccessDprivateDcustomerDdataDcanDbestDp
rotectDcustomerDprivacyDandDmakeDitDeasyDtoDaccessDotherDcustomerDdataDbyDusingDwhichDofDtheDfollowin
gDsecurityDcontrols?D
A.DPreventingDcustomerDserviceDrepresentativesDfromDaccessingDprivateDcustomerDdataD
B.DBlockingDoutDcustomerDprivateDdataDdetailsDandDallowingDaccessDonlyDtoDtheDlastDfourDdigitsDofDSocialDS
ecurityDnumbersDorDaccountDnumbersD
C.DEncryptingDallDcustomerDdataD
D.DImplementingDsecond-tierDauthenticationDwhenDaccessingDcustomerDdatabasesD
E.DAllDofDtheDaboveD-DcorrectDanswer-
BlockingDoutDcustomerDprivateDdataDdetailsDandDallowingDaccessDonlyDtoDtheDlastDfourDdigitsDofDSocialDSecu
rityDnumbersDorDaccountDnumbers.
Explanation:DThisDstillDallowsDaccessDtoDsecurityDcheckingDmeasuresDwhileDkeepingDtheDcriticalDcustomerDi
nformationDunavailable.
TheD__________DisDtheDweakestDlinkDinDanDITDinfrastructure.D
A.DSystem/ApplicationDDomainD
B.DLAN-to-WANDDomainD
C.DWANDDomainD
D.DRemoteDAccessDDomainD
E.DUserDDomainD-DcorrectDanswer-UserDDomain
Explanation:DPeopleDareDidiots.DSeeDID10TDerror.
, WhichDofDtheDfollowingDsecurityDcontrolsDcanDhelpDmitigateDmaliciousDemailDattachments?D
A.DEmailDfilteringDandDquarantining
B.DEmailDattachmentDantivirusDscanningD
C.DVerifyingDwithDusersDthatDemailDsourceDisDreputableD
D.DHoldingDallDinboundDemailsDwithDunknownDattachmentsD
E.DAllDofDtheDaboveD-DcorrectDanswer-AllDofDtheDabove
Explanation:DUtilizingDallDofDtheseDwillDfilterDoutDemailsDfromDquestionableDhosts,DquestionableDcontent,Da
ttachments,DandDattachmentDtypes.
YouDcanDhelpDensureDconfidentialityDbyDimplementingD__________.D
A.DAnDacceptableDuseDpolicyD
B.DADdataDclassificationDstandardD
C.DAnDITDsecurityDpolicyDframeworkD
D.DADvirtualDprivateDnetworkDforDremoteDaccessD
E.DSecureDaccessDcontrolsD-DcorrectDanswer-ADvirtualDprivateDnetworkDforDremoteDaccess
Explanation:DConfidentialDinformationDgoingDacrossDtheDinternetDisDlessDsafeDthanDhavingDaDVPNDtoDuseDfor
DcriticalDinformation.
EncryptingDemailDcommunicationsDisDneededDifDyouDareDsendingDconfidentialDinformationDwithinDanDemail
DmessageDthroughDtheDpublicDInternet.D(T/F)D-DcorrectDanswer-True
Explanation:DItDwouldDbeDsentDasDcleartextDotherwise,DwhichDwouldDmakeDitDreadableDbyDanyoneDwhoDpic
kedDitDupDbetweenDsenderDandDdestination.