Overall Questions (15 random)

You got 7 of 15 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:

Work factor is defined as:

Response:

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

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

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Question:

Which of the following would be the least useful in attempting to crack a password?

Response:

John the Ripper

Packet sniffing

LophtCrack

brute force/dictionary attack

MAC the Knife

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Question:

Which of the following extinguishing methods is best for a computer or electrical fire?

Response:

Soda Acid

ESD Blanket

Water

CO2

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Question:

Which classification of fuel type is grease given?

Response:

B

C

D

A

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Question:

Which classification of fuel type is paper given?

Response:

C

D

A

B

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Question:

What OSI Layer includes data compression?

Response:

Datalink

Network

Application

Transport

Presentation

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Question:

Which of the following is NOT an example of biometric identification?

Response:

Ear shape/pattern

Voice

Hand shape/pattern

Retinal imagery

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Question:

Which access control includes cameras?

Response:

Visual

Technical

Administrative

Organizational

Physical

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Question:

Which classification of fuel type is wood given?

Response:

B

D

A

C

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Question:

Match the following terms to definitions

Response:

MatchUser answerFeedback

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 includes motion detectors?

Response:

Physical

Administrative

Authentication

Technical

Organizational

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Question:

Match the following key terms

Response:

MatchUser answerFeedback

Availability

Reliable and timely access to data and resources

correct

Confidentiality

Necessary level of secrecy, unauthorized disclosure is prevented

correct

Shoulder surfing

Unauthorized viewing of information (screen peeking)

correct

Social Engineering

Tricking someone into giving sensitive information (to gain unauthorized access)

correct
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Question:

Bell-La Padula focuses primarily on:

Response:

Confidentialty

Data Integrity

Accessibility

Authentication

Availability

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Question:

Match the following terms and definitions

Response:

MatchUser answerFeedback

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 primarily focused on reducing risk?

Response:

Preventative

Detective

Deterrent

Corrective

Recovery