Overall Questions (15 random)

You got 9 of 15 possible points.
Your score was: 60 %

Remember, these quizzes test your overall CISSP knowledge but should not be used as CISSP exam prep examples.

Question Results

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Question:

Which of the following packet switched networks uses HDLC?

Response:

SONET

SMDS

ATM

MPLS

Frame Relay

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Question:

Which of the following is primarily focused on reducing risk?

Response:

Preventative

Deterrent

Corrective

Detective

Recovery

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Question:

Which of the following is the highest in the OSI model:

Response:

Transport

Physical

Network

Presentation

Data Link

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Question:

Which of the following is the lowest in the OSI model:

Response:

Transport

Network

Session

Application

Data Link

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Question:

Encryption, access control mechanisms, access control lists and remote access authentication protocols are all examples of

Response:

Technical controls

Physical Controls

Administrative Controls

Both Technical and Administrative

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Question:

Which classification of fuel type are electrical fires given?

Response:

B

D

A

C

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Question:

Work factor is defined as:

Response:

the amount of effort/time required to maintain an established security plan once it has been implemented

the amount of effort/time required by an administrator to establish a reasonable system security plan

the amount of effort/time required by an attacker to overcome a protective measure

the amount of effort/time required by an algorithm to fully encrypt or decrypt a message

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Question:

What OSI Layer includes data compression?

Response:

Network

Presentation

Transport

Application

Datalink

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Question:

Determining whether a subject can log into a system is an example of

Response:

Authorization

Authentication

Accountability

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Question:

Which access control includes audit trails?

Response:

Physical

Owner

Organizational

Administrative

Technical

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Question:

Clark-Wilson focuses primarily on:

Response:

Address Integrity

Accessibility

Confidentialty

Authentication

Availability

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Question:

Match the following examples to their definitions

Response:

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Unpatched servers

Vulnerability

correct

A virus that relies on unpatched code or OS levels

Threat

correct

The likelihood a threat will be realized, the frequency of natural disasters

Risk

correct

$1M dollars per day downtime

Exposure

correct

A proxy server

Countermeasure

correct
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Question:

Match the following terms and definitions

Response:

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Intended to discourage a potential attacker

Deterrent

correct

Intended to avoid an incident from happening

Preventive

correct

Fixes component or systems after an incident has occurred

Corrective

correct

Intended to bring the environment back to production levels

Recovery

correct

Identify an incidents activities

Detective

correct

Alternate measures of control

Compensating

correct
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Question:

Which of the following is NOT a RAW authentication protocol?

Response:

PAP

EAP

CHAP

LDAP

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Question:

Which access control includes job rotation?

Response:

Physical

Technical

Administrative

Organizational