Overall Questions (15 random)

You got 14 of 19 possible points.
Your score was: 74 %

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

Question Results

Score 3 of 5

Question:

Match the following cryptology tools and technologies

Response:

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One-time pads

Manual

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

correct

Enigma machine

Electro-mechanical

Electrical lights, mechanical crank/spinwheel

correct

AES, RSA Algorithms

Electronic

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

correct

Cipherdisks

Manual

Think ceasar's spin wheel here

incorrect

Single photon emissions

Quantum cryptography

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

correct
Score 1 of 1

Question:

Which OSI layer includes the LLC and MAC sub-layers?

Response:

Data Link

Transport

Physical

Session

Network

Score 0 of 1

Question:

Which of the following have the best CER?

Response:

Hand scanning

Finger scanning

Badge Scanning

Iris Scanning

Score 0 of 1

Question:

Which of the following is primarily focused on identifying violations and incidents?

Response:

Corrective

Detective

Compensating

Recovery

Preventative

Score 1 of 1

Question:

Which of the following are the three components of the fire triangle?

Response:

Fire/Fuel/Oxygen

Heat/Combustion/Oxygen

Fire/Combustion/Oxygen

Heat/Fuel/Oxygen

Score 1 of 1

Question:

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

Response:

Detective

Preventative

Recovery

Corrective

Compensating

Score 1 of 1

Question:

Which access control includes motion detectors?

Response:

Physical

Technical

Organizational

Authentication

Administrative

Score 1 of 1

Question:

Which access control includes job rotation?

Response:

Administrative

Technical

Physical

Organizational

Score 0 of 1

Question:

Which of the following packet switched networks is best suited to support fully meshed VPNs?

Response:

ATM

MPLS

Frame Relay

SMDS

SONET

Score 1 of 1

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
Score 1 of 1

Question:

Which of the following is a remote authentication system?

Response:

SESAME

TACACS

OpenVPN

KERBEROS

Score 1 of 1

Question:

Match the following key terms

Response:

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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
Score 1 of 1

Question:

What OSI Layer includes data compression?

Response:

Network

Transport

Presentation

Datalink

Application

Score 1 of 1

Question:

A WAN is

Response:

the Westinghouse Address Naming convention

a Wide Array Node

one of the Wilson-Adder Need types

a Wide Area Network

a Working Authentication Name

Score 1 of 1

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