WGU C836 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION EXAM PREP (A NEW UPDATED VERSION ) COMPLETE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS (CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS)

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tailgating (piggybacking) -
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u ANS ✓a method by which a person follows directly behind another person who a
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uthenticates to the physical access control measure, thus allowing the follower to
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gain access without authenticating
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network usage - u u




u ANS ✓a security awareness issue that involves educating users about security iss
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ues around connecting devices to networks, such as connecting outside devices to
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the corporate network, and connecting corporate resources to a public network
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malware - u




u ANS ✓a security awareness issue that involves educating users about malicious s
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oftware and how to avoid it
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use of personal equipment -
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ANS ✓security awareness issue that is concerned with protecting a company's as
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clean desk policy - u u u




ANS ✓a security awareness issue that requires users to protect sensitive informa
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tion at all times, even when away from one's desk
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policy and regulatory knowledge -
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ANS ✓a security awareness issue that is necessary to maintain compliance throu
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ghout the organization
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SATE (Security Awareness, Training and Education) -
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ANS ✓a program that seeks to make users aware of the risk they are accepting th
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rough their current actions and attempts to change their behavior through target
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ed efforts
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OPSEC

(Operations Security) - ANS ✓the process we use to protect our information
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Sun Tzu - u u




u ANS ✓A Chinese military general from 6th century BC who wrote The Art of War,
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a text that shows early examples of operations security principles
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Purple Dragon - u u




u ANS ✓The codename of a study conducted to discover the cause of an informatio
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n leak during the Vietnam War; is now a symbol of OPSEC
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competitive intelligence - u u




u ANS ✓the process of intelligence gathering and analysis in order to support busi
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ness decisions
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5 steps of the operations security process -
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u ANS ✓1.Identification of critical information
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2.Analysis of threats u u




3.Analysis of vulnerabilities
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5.Application of countermeasures u u




If you don't know the threat, how do you know what to protect? -
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u ANS ✓The 1st Law of Haas' Laws of Operations Security
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If you don't know what to protect, how do you know you are protecting it? -
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u ANS ✓The 2nd Law of Haas' Laws of Operations Security
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If you are not protecting it, the dragon wins! -
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u ANS ✓The 3rd Law of Haas' Laws of Operations Security
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cloud computing - u u




u ANS ✓services that are hosted, often over the Internet, for the purposes of delive
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ring easily scaled computing services or resources
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identification of critical information - u u u u




u ANS ✓1st step in the OPSEC process, arguably the most important: to identify the
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assets that most need protection and will cause us the most harm if exposed
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analysis of threats - u u u




u ANS ✓2nd step in the OPSEC process: to look at the potential harm or financial i
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mpact that might be caused by critical information being exposed, and who might
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exploit that exposure
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analysis of vulnerabilities - u u u




u ANS ✓3rd step in the OPSEC process: to look at the weaknesses that can be used
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to harm us
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