ITN 262 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND
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A security analyst is performing a security assessment. The analyst
should not: - CORRECT ANSWER-take actions to mitigate a serious
risk.
Which of the following yields a more specific set of attacks tied to our
particular threat agents? - CORRECT ANSWER-Attack matrix
Which of the following produces a risk to an asset? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A threat agent and an attack the agent can perform
,Which of the following describes the effect of the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act (DMCA) on the investigation and publication of security
flaws in commercial equipment? - CORRECT ANSWER-It restricts
the publication of techniques to reverse-engineer copy protection
schemes.
Which of the following most often forbids people from performing
trial-and-error attacks on computer systems? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Acceptable use policies
Section 1.6.2 outlines a procedure for disclosing security vulnerabilities
in a commercial device or product. Assume that we have discovered a
vulnerability in a commercial product. The vendor has not acknowledged
our initial vulnerability report or communicated with us in any other
way. They have not announced the vulnerability to the public. We wish
to warn the public of the vulnerability as soon as is ethically
defensible. Given the procedure in Section 1.6.2, which of the following
is the best course of action? - CORRECT ANSWER-After 30 days,
announce that the vulnerability exists, and describe how to reduce a
system's risk of attack through that vulnerability.
Given the vulnerability disclosure procedure in Section 1.6.2 and the
story of Michael Lynn's presentation of a Cisco router vulnerability at
Black Hat 2005, which of the following most accurately describes
, Lynn's action? - CORRECT ANSWER-Lynn acted ethically because
the vulnerability had already been reported and patched, and he did
not describe how to exploit the vulnerability.
When disclosing a security vulnerability in a system or software, the
manufacturer should avoid: - CORRECT ANSWER-including enough
detail to allow an attacker to exploit the vulnerability.
Two mechanisms to apply initial access rights are: - CORRECT
ANSWER-default rights and inherit rights.
Alice is using a system that uses very simple file and directory access
rights. The system doesn't have directory-specific access rights.
Instead, it uses simple read and write permissions to restrict what
users can do to a directory. Alice has read-only access to the "project"
directory. Select which of the following operations Alice can perform
on that directory. - CORRECT ANSWER-Read files in the directory
for which she has "read" access
List files in the directory
Seek files in that directory
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATES 2025/2026
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A security analyst is performing a security assessment. The analyst
should not: - CORRECT ANSWER-take actions to mitigate a serious
risk.
Which of the following yields a more specific set of attacks tied to our
particular threat agents? - CORRECT ANSWER-Attack matrix
Which of the following produces a risk to an asset? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A threat agent and an attack the agent can perform
,Which of the following describes the effect of the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act (DMCA) on the investigation and publication of security
flaws in commercial equipment? - CORRECT ANSWER-It restricts
the publication of techniques to reverse-engineer copy protection
schemes.
Which of the following most often forbids people from performing
trial-and-error attacks on computer systems? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Acceptable use policies
Section 1.6.2 outlines a procedure for disclosing security vulnerabilities
in a commercial device or product. Assume that we have discovered a
vulnerability in a commercial product. The vendor has not acknowledged
our initial vulnerability report or communicated with us in any other
way. They have not announced the vulnerability to the public. We wish
to warn the public of the vulnerability as soon as is ethically
defensible. Given the procedure in Section 1.6.2, which of the following
is the best course of action? - CORRECT ANSWER-After 30 days,
announce that the vulnerability exists, and describe how to reduce a
system's risk of attack through that vulnerability.
Given the vulnerability disclosure procedure in Section 1.6.2 and the
story of Michael Lynn's presentation of a Cisco router vulnerability at
Black Hat 2005, which of the following most accurately describes
, Lynn's action? - CORRECT ANSWER-Lynn acted ethically because
the vulnerability had already been reported and patched, and he did
not describe how to exploit the vulnerability.
When disclosing a security vulnerability in a system or software, the
manufacturer should avoid: - CORRECT ANSWER-including enough
detail to allow an attacker to exploit the vulnerability.
Two mechanisms to apply initial access rights are: - CORRECT
ANSWER-default rights and inherit rights.
Alice is using a system that uses very simple file and directory access
rights. The system doesn't have directory-specific access rights.
Instead, it uses simple read and write permissions to restrict what
users can do to a directory. Alice has read-only access to the "project"
directory. Select which of the following operations Alice can perform
on that directory. - CORRECT ANSWER-Read files in the directory
for which she has "read" access
List files in the directory
Seek files in that directory
