SABSA Module F2 questions with
correct answers
1. Authenticates identity
2. Checks authorization - correct answer ✔✔Which 2 actions does the Relying Party perform in
the trust broker model?
1. Claims identity
2. Claims authority - correct answer ✔✔Which two (2) actions does the Claimant perform in the
trust brokering model
Component Layer, People (Who) Column - correct answer ✔✔Where in the SABSA Architecture
Matrix is Personnel Management Tools & Standards located?
Conceptual layer, Motivation (Why) column - correct answer ✔✔Where in the SABSA
Architecture Matrix are Risk Management Objectives and enablement and control objectives
located?
Trust is a Relational business attribute not a technical one. - correct answer ✔✔What type of
attribute is Trust?
Risk Management Policies;
Domain Policies - correct answer ✔✔What objectives/outcomes exist at the Logical
Architecture layer in the Motivation (Why) column of the SABSA Matrix?
Domain Maps
,Domain Definitions; Inter-domain associations & interactions - correct answer ✔✔What
objectives/outcomes exist at the Logical Architecture layer in the Location (Where) column of
the SABSA Matrix?
Business Risk - Opportunities & Threats Inventory - correct answer ✔✔What
objectives/outcomes exist at the Contextual Architecture layer in the Motivation (Why) column
of the SABSA Matrix?
Risk Management Objectives;
Enablement & Control Objectives
Policy Architecture - correct answer ✔✔What objectives/outcomes exist at the Conceptual
Architecture layer in the Motivation (Why) column of the SABSA Matrix?
Business Attributes Profile - correct answer ✔✔What objectives/outcomes exist at the
Conceptual Architecture layer in the Assets (What) column of the SABSA Matrix?
The Owner role is primarily ACCOUNTABLE for the performance of assets (attributes) within a
specific domain.
The Trustee role is RESPONSIBLE for the performance of assets (attributes) within a specific
domain. Trustee is a delegated authority role. Consults domain owner on risk appetite. - correct
answer ✔✔What is the main difference between the Owner role and Trustee role in the SABSA
Governance model?
It is the heart of the SABSA methodology. The Business Attributes Profile is the 'requirements
engineering' technique that makes SABSA truly unique and provides linkage between business
requirements and technology / process design. - correct answer ✔✔Describe the concept of the
SABSA Business Attributes Profile
1. Executive Interview Approach
2. Analysis followed by validation
, 3. SABSA Fast-Track
4. Blended Approach - correct answer ✔✔What are the four (4) SABSA start-up approaches?
1. Enterprise Policy
2. Domain Policy - correct answer ✔✔List the two high-level categories of the SABSA Policy
Framework
False. Each domain should enforce its own security policy, independently of other domains.
Trust between domains will have different registration authorities. - correct answer ✔✔TRUE or
FALSE: Trust between domains is also constant
A security domain is a set of elements subject to a common security policy defined and owned
by a single policy authority. - correct answer ✔✔What is the definition of a Security Domain
according to SABSA?
security services - correct answer ✔✔Relating to Infrastructure Layer Domains, _____________
_______________ are deployed in each technical domain to meet the policy, control &
enablement objectives of that domain
Designer's view of ICT Systems
Concerned with information security & systems functionality
Elements exist in logical domains not tied to specific physical locations - correct answer
✔✔Describe the Design Phase Logical Layer
Builders's view of ICT Systems
Concerned with data security & infrastructure security
Technical specifications for systems
Elements exist in a specific physical domain and location - correct answer ✔✔Describe the
Design Phase Physical Layer
correct answers
1. Authenticates identity
2. Checks authorization - correct answer ✔✔Which 2 actions does the Relying Party perform in
the trust broker model?
1. Claims identity
2. Claims authority - correct answer ✔✔Which two (2) actions does the Claimant perform in the
trust brokering model
Component Layer, People (Who) Column - correct answer ✔✔Where in the SABSA Architecture
Matrix is Personnel Management Tools & Standards located?
Conceptual layer, Motivation (Why) column - correct answer ✔✔Where in the SABSA
Architecture Matrix are Risk Management Objectives and enablement and control objectives
located?
Trust is a Relational business attribute not a technical one. - correct answer ✔✔What type of
attribute is Trust?
Risk Management Policies;
Domain Policies - correct answer ✔✔What objectives/outcomes exist at the Logical
Architecture layer in the Motivation (Why) column of the SABSA Matrix?
Domain Maps
,Domain Definitions; Inter-domain associations & interactions - correct answer ✔✔What
objectives/outcomes exist at the Logical Architecture layer in the Location (Where) column of
the SABSA Matrix?
Business Risk - Opportunities & Threats Inventory - correct answer ✔✔What
objectives/outcomes exist at the Contextual Architecture layer in the Motivation (Why) column
of the SABSA Matrix?
Risk Management Objectives;
Enablement & Control Objectives
Policy Architecture - correct answer ✔✔What objectives/outcomes exist at the Conceptual
Architecture layer in the Motivation (Why) column of the SABSA Matrix?
Business Attributes Profile - correct answer ✔✔What objectives/outcomes exist at the
Conceptual Architecture layer in the Assets (What) column of the SABSA Matrix?
The Owner role is primarily ACCOUNTABLE for the performance of assets (attributes) within a
specific domain.
The Trustee role is RESPONSIBLE for the performance of assets (attributes) within a specific
domain. Trustee is a delegated authority role. Consults domain owner on risk appetite. - correct
answer ✔✔What is the main difference between the Owner role and Trustee role in the SABSA
Governance model?
It is the heart of the SABSA methodology. The Business Attributes Profile is the 'requirements
engineering' technique that makes SABSA truly unique and provides linkage between business
requirements and technology / process design. - correct answer ✔✔Describe the concept of the
SABSA Business Attributes Profile
1. Executive Interview Approach
2. Analysis followed by validation
, 3. SABSA Fast-Track
4. Blended Approach - correct answer ✔✔What are the four (4) SABSA start-up approaches?
1. Enterprise Policy
2. Domain Policy - correct answer ✔✔List the two high-level categories of the SABSA Policy
Framework
False. Each domain should enforce its own security policy, independently of other domains.
Trust between domains will have different registration authorities. - correct answer ✔✔TRUE or
FALSE: Trust between domains is also constant
A security domain is a set of elements subject to a common security policy defined and owned
by a single policy authority. - correct answer ✔✔What is the definition of a Security Domain
according to SABSA?
security services - correct answer ✔✔Relating to Infrastructure Layer Domains, _____________
_______________ are deployed in each technical domain to meet the policy, control &
enablement objectives of that domain
Designer's view of ICT Systems
Concerned with information security & systems functionality
Elements exist in logical domains not tied to specific physical locations - correct answer
✔✔Describe the Design Phase Logical Layer
Builders's view of ICT Systems
Concerned with data security & infrastructure security
Technical specifications for systems
Elements exist in a specific physical domain and location - correct answer ✔✔Describe the
Design Phase Physical Layer