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organization has developed its first-ever computer security incident response procedure 1. A security manager has been asked to investigate employee behavior on the part of a senior manager. The investigation has shown that the subject has suffered a serious lapse in judgment and has violated the organization’s code of conduct. The security manager has been asked to keep the results of the investigation a secret. How should ...

Other / Other 21 Mar 2016

DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process 1. A security officer has declared that a new information system must be certified before it can be used. This means: a. The system must be evaluated according to established evaluation criteria b. A formal management decision is required before the system can be used c. Penetration tests must be performed against the system d. A code review must be performed agai ...

Other / Other 21 Mar 2016

practical range for Bluetooth 1. Which of the following statements about Ethernet MAC addresses is TRUE: a. The MAC address is assigned using the DHCP protocol b. The first 3 bits designates the manufacturer of the device c. The first 3 bytes designates the manufacturer of the device d. The last 3 bytes designates the manufacturer of the device 2. A systems engineer is designing a system that consists of a central computer and ...

Other / Other 21 Mar 2016

Public key cryptography 1. Public key cryptography is so-named because: a. It is the world standard for HTTPS b. It works on all popular computer operating systems c. It uses an encryption key that can be released to the public d. The encryption algorithms reside in the public domain 2. A security manager is searching for an encryption algorithm to be used to encrypt data files containing sensitive information. Which of the ...

Other / Other 21 Mar 2016

The types of BCP and DRP tests 1. An organization is about to start its first disaster recovery planning project. The project manager is responsible for choosing project team members. Which staff members should be chosen for this project? a. The project should use outsourced technical experts b. The least experienced team members c. The most experienced team members d. The project should use outsourced disaster recovery planning ex ...

Other / Other 21 Mar 2016

organization that is building a disaster recovery capability 1. The purpose of a cutover test is: a. To determine the ability to perform live business transactions on backup systems instead of on production systems b. To determine the ability for a recovery test to be interrupted c. To determine the ability to perform live business transactions on production systems and backup systems at the same time d. To determine the ability ...

Other / Other 21 Mar 2016

definition of Recovery Point Objective (RPO) 1. Why is disaster recovery-related training a vital component in a DRP project? a. The plan will be able to be certified b. Recovery is performed by outside organizations c. The personnel who are most familiar with systems may be unavailable during a disaster d. Personnel may be unfamiliar with recovery procedures 2. Why is it important to understand the cost of downtime of critica ...

Other / Other 21 Mar 2016

event of a disaster-related emergency 1. The purpose of a server cluster includes all of the following EXCEPT: a. Improve an application’s availability b. Increase an application’s capacity c. Increase an application’s data storage d. Provide fault tolerance 2. The purpose of off-site media storage is: a. To protect media from damage in the event of a disaster b. To protect media from theft c. To provide ...

Other / Other 21 Mar 2016

the minimum key length for a one-time pad 1. The process of transforming ciphertext to plaintext is known as: a. Decryption b. Encryption c. Key recovery d. Hashing 2. Which of the following statements is true about the Vernam cipher? a. It is a polyalphabetic cipher b. It is a running-key cipher c. The encryption key is used for only one message d. Another name for it is a one-time hash 3. What is the minimum key lengt ...

Other / Other 21 Mar 2016

The primary impact of a pandemic on an organization 1. The primary reason for classifying disasters as natural or man-made is: a. To correctly determine their probable impact b. To correctly determine their probability of occurrence c. To classify different types of events to better understand them d. To determine which contingency plans need to be carried out 2. For the purpose of business continuity and disaster recovery plann ...

Other / Other 21 Mar 2016