Overall Questions (15 random)

You got 9 of 19 possible points.
Your score was: 47 %

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 is best suited to support fully meshed VPNs?

Response:

SONET

ATM

MPLS

SMDS

Frame Relay

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Question:

Match the following cryptology tools and technologies

Response:

MatchUser answerFeedback

One-time pads

Electronic

Still in use in some instances. Recall, one-time pads are the most secure approach

incorrect

Enigma machine

Mechanical

Electrical lights, mechanical crank/spinwheel

incorrect

AES, RSA Algorithms

Quantum cryptography

I know, you wanted to think "digital" but technically, electronic works as well

incorrect

Cipherdisks

Electro-mechanical

Think ceasar's spin wheel here

incorrect

Single photon emissions

Manual

used to provide secure key negotiation. After the test, go google "einstein spooky action" to see what will keep future CISSP's from sleeping at night

incorrect
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Question:

Which access control includes job rotation?

Response:

Administrative

Physical

Organizational

Technical

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Question:

Which of the following packet switched networks is best suited for fiber optic networks with sporadic traffic?

Response:

ATM

Frame Relay

MPLS

SONET

SMDS

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Question:

Match the following terms to definitions

Response:

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Training, configuration management of documentation, risk management

Administrative controls

correct

Firewalls, IDS, encryption

Technical controls

correct

Lighting, Fencing, guard patrols

Physical Controls

correct
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Question:

Which access control protects the entire system?

Response:

Data Access Controls

Access Control Lists

System Access Controls

Operating System Controls/Policies

Firewalls/IPS

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Question:

Which of the following is primarily focused on reducing risk?

Response:

Detective

Deterrent

Recovery

Corrective

Preventative

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Question:

Which of the following is primarily focused on restoring systems and information?

Response:

Corrective

Detective

Recovery

Preventative

Compensating

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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 algorithm to fully encrypt or decrypt a message

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

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

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Question:

How many levels are there in the latest (June 2013) OSI model?

Response:

7

10

5

6

8

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Question:

Which access control includes training?

Response:

Technical

Organizational

Administrative

Physical

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Question:

Which access control includes intrusion detection?

Response:

Physical

Administrative

Techincal

Organizational

Owner

Technical

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Question:

Which classification of fuel type is gasoline given?

Response:

D

A

B

C

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Question:

What is the ideal humidity level for a data center?

Response:

20-40%

30-50%

60-80%

40-60%

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Question:

Which of the following is primarily focused on identifying alternate solutions to achieve a task?

Response:

Preventative

Detective

Recovery

Compensating

Corrective