Saint COm510 final exam fall 2014

Question 1.1.Which of the following is a subprocess of the unfreezing process in Lewin’s change model? (Points : 5) cognitive redefinition realization that a new method is the best way creation of psychological safety or overcoming learning anxiety imitation and positive or defensive identification with a role modelQuestion 2.2.A _____ is an example of the “something you are” authentication mechanism. (Points : 5) fingerprint password smart card signature pattern recognitionQuestion 3.3.A security technician usually reports to a person with a ____ level of authority. (Points : 5) CIO CFO CEO CISOQuestion 4.4.The ____ certification program is an option for individuals who wish to take the CISSP or SSCP exams before obtaining the requisite experience for certification. (Points : 5) TICSA SCP MCSE (ISC)² AssociateQuestion 5.5._____ allow only specific packets with a particular source, destination, and port address to pass through it. (Points : 5) dynamic packet filtering firewalls packet filtering firewalls stateful inspection firewalls application-level firewallsQuestion 6.6.The analysis team presents its proposed mitigation plans to the _____ group. (Points : 5) information technology senior management information security middle managementQuestion 7.7._____ is the third generation of firewalls. (Points : 5) stateful inspection firewall application-level firewall dynamic packet filtering firewall packet filtering firewallsQuestion 8.8.The _____ team is involved in the operational area management knowledge process. (Points : 5) middle managers senior managers information security independent consultantsQuestion 9.9.____ work on special projects for organizations, and are self-employed people with their own contractual obligations and security requirements. (Points : 5) Consultants Contractors Business partners Temporary workersQuestion 10.10._____ is the most critical success factor for security risk evaluations. (Points : 5) selecting the analysis team scoping the OCTAVE Method getting senior management sponsorship selecting participantsQuestion 11.11.The ____ is a division of the NSA, and provides a wide variety of information security solutions for cyber defense. (Points : 5) IAD NIPC FBI CIAQuestion 12.12.In a cost-benefit analysis, the _____ is the value to the organization of using controls to prevent losses associated with a specific vulnerability? (Points : 5) cost benefit loss expectancy asset valueQuestion 13.13.Deliberate software attacks include worms, denial of service, macros, and ____. (Points : 5) unknown loopholes piracy bugs virusesQuestion 14.14.The Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act demands that the CEO and ____ assume direct and personal accountability for the completeness and accuracy of a publicly traded organization’s financial reporting and record-keeping systems. (Points : 5) CIO CISO CFO COOQuestion 15.15._____ is the primary and dominant cryptographic authentication and encryption framework for security development within the TCP/IP family of protocol standards. (Points : 5) Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure Shell IP Security Secure Sockets LayerQuestion 16.16.An information security project wrap-up is usually a procedural task that would be assigned to a ____ staff member or an information security manager. (Points : 5) low-level COO mid-level CIOQuestion 17.17.Which of the following is not an example of a disaster recovery plan? (Points : 5) data recovery procedures reestablishment of lost service procedures information gathering procedures shut down proceduresQuestion 18.18.In keeping with the requirements of the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act, the executives in an organization rely on the expertise of the ____ to ensure that the systems used to report and record information are sound. (Points : 5) COO CISO CFO ComptrollerQuestion 19.19._____ technical controls defend against threats from outside of the organization. (Points : 5) security planning policy and law education and training firewallQuestion 20.20.A(n) _____ is a valuable tool in managing an intrusion detection system. (Points : 5) port scanner agent firewall consolidated enterprise managerQuestion 21.21.In the US military classification scheme, ____ refers to information assets that would adversely affect US national interests if lost, misused, or made available to sources with unauthorized access. (Points : 5) Confidential Data Sensitive But Unclassified Top Secret Data Secret DataQuestion 22.22.Which of the following is NOT part of the Implementing Controls phase of the Microsoft Security Risk Management program? (Points : 5) seek holistic approach organize by defense-in-depth develop risk scorecard all of these are part of this phaseQuestion 23.23.Enacted in 1999, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act addresses ____ issues. (Points : 5) banking trade secrets cryptography privacyQuestion 24.24.Which of the following is a software asset type? (Points : 5) test equipment custom application networking devices desktopsQuestion 25.25.When it is developed, the CIFI body of knowledge is expected to cover ____. (Points : 5) traceback information security governance response management risk managementQuestion 26.26.Which law governs the federal agency use of personal information? (Points : 5) The Telecommunications Deregulation and Competition Act of 1996 Computer Security Act of 1987 USA Patriot Act of 2001 Federal Privacy Act of 1974Question 27.27.____ should not be allowed to wander freely in and out of buildings. (Points : 5) Consultants Business partners Service contractors Temporary workersQuestion 28.28.Which of the following is a domain of the CompTIA Security+ exam? (Points : 5) general security concepts business risk management IS audit process disaster recovery and business continuityQuestion 29.29.Which access controls are structured and coordinated with a data classification scheme? (Points : 5) mandatory access controls discretionary access controls role-based controls nondiscretionary controlsQuestion 30.30.The ____ was enacted to prevent abuse of information while employed elsewhere. (Points : 5) Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002 Economic Espionage Act of 1996 Financial Services Act of 1999Question 31.31.In phase 3 of the OCTAVE Method, the creation of mitigation plans occurs during the _____ process. (Points : 5) development of a protection strategy risk analysis creation of threat profiles identification of key componentsQuestion 32.32.The identification of a system of interest occurs during the _____. (Points : 5) identification of relative priorities identification of key components creation of threat profiles evaluation of selected componentsQuestion 33.33.Which of the following characteristics currently used today for authentication purposes is not considered truly unique? (Points : 5) fingerprints iris retina ID CardsQuestion 34.34.Which of the following best describes the incident response plan? (Points : 5) actions undertaken by an organization during an attack recovery preparations step-by-step rules to regain normalcy strategies to limit business losses before and during a disasterQuestion 35.35._____ firewalls are simple network devices that examine all incoming and outgoing packet headers, selectively allowing or rejecting packets. (Points : 5) packet filtering stateful inspection DMZ proxyQuestion 36.36.Which of the following is a responsibility of an information security department manager? (Points : 5) offering technical information security consulting services to network administrators running vulnerability identification software packages preparing post-mortem analyses of information security breaches training Access Control System administrators to set up firewallsQuestion 37.37.Which official determines which package best serves the needs of the organization? (Points : 5) VP of Human Resources CFO CIO or CISO COOQuestion 38.38._____ are software programs or hardware/software appliances that allow administrators to restrict content that comes into a network. (Points : 5) port scanners packet sniffers vulnerability scanners content filtersQuestion 39.39.From Schwartz et al., information security positions can be categorized as those that define, those that build, and those that ____. (Points : 5) implement design administer operateQuestion 40.40._____ is a biometric authentication system that is considered to be least secure. (Points : 5) keystroke pattern recognition signature recognition retina pattern recognition fingerprint recognition