Overall Questions (15 random)

You got 11 of 19 possible points.
Your score was: 58 %

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 classification of fuel type is wood given?

Response:

B

A

D

C

Score 1 of 1

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 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:

Which access control requires sensitivity labels on all subjects and objects?

Response:

Role-based access control

Mandatory access control

Manager set control

Discretionary access control

Access List Control

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Question:

Match the following cryptology tools and technologies

Response:

MatchUser answerFeedback

One-time pads

Electro-mechanical

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

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
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Question:

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

Response:

SMDS

MPLS

SONET

ATM

Frame Relay

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Question:

Which classification of fuel type is a computer given?

Response:

D

A

C

B

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Question:

Which of the following is not a typical layer 1 topology?

Response:

mesh

star

ring

bus

2 layer star

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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

Recovery

incorrect

Intended to bring the environment back to production levels

Corrective

incorrect

Identify an incidents activities

Detective

correct

Alternate measures of control

Compensating

correct
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Question:

Which of the following have the best CER?

Response:

Finger scanning

Badge Scanning

Iris Scanning

Hand scanning

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Question:

Which access control includes job rotation?

Response:

Physical

Administrative

Technical

Organizational

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Question:

What OSI Layer includes data compression?

Response:

Application

Presentation

Transport

Datalink

Network

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Question:

Which access control includes audit trails?

Response:

Physical

Technical

Administrative

Owner

Organizational

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Question:

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

Response:

Corrective

Detective

Preventative

Recovery

Compensating

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Question:

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

Response:

Compensating

Recovery

Detective

Corrective

Preventative

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Question:

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

Response:

Both Technical and Administrative

Physical Controls

Administrative Controls

Technical controls