Overall Questions (15 random)

You got 8 of 15 possible points.
Your score was: 53 %

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 is primarily focused on identifying alternate solutions to achieve a task?

Response:

Preventative

Corrective

Detective

Compensating

Recovery

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Question:

Which of the following is primarily focused on reducing risk?

Response:

Deterrent

Corrective

Detective

Recovery

Preventative

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Question:

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

Response:

star

ring

bus

2 layer star

mesh

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Question:

Account administration, policies and standards, asset classification and reviews of audit trails are all examples of

Response:

Physical controls

Technical controls

Administrative controls

Both technical and administrative controls

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Question:

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

Response:

Authorization

Accountability

Authentication

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Question:

Which access control includes asset classification?

Response:

Administrative

Organizational

Owner

Physical

Technical

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Question:

A LAN is

Response:

a Least Access Notification

a Local Authentication Node

a Local Area Network

a Local Account Name

a Linear Applebaum Network diagram

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Question:

Which access control protects the entire system?

Response:

Data Access Controls

Operating System Controls/Policies

Firewalls/IPS

Access Control Lists

System Access Controls

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Question:

"The strength of the cryptosystem is a function of the keys, not the algorithm" is also known as

Response:

Rijndael's Challenge

Moore's Law

Diffe-Hillman's Axiom

Kerckhoff's Principle

Feedback:

Auguste Kerckhoff, trying to get the French to clean up their military cryptography back in 1883... seriously kickin' it old school.

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Question:

Match the following control types to their purposes

Response:

MatchUser answerFeedback

Reducing Risk

Preventative

correct

Correcting violations and incidents

Corrective controls also help improve existing preventative and detective controls

incorrect

Discouraging violations

Deterrent

correct

Providing alternate ways of accomplishing a task

Compensating

correct

Restoring systems and information

Recovery

correct
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Question:

Which access control includes job rotation?

Response:

Organizational

Technical

Administrative

Physical

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Question:

Clark-Wilson focuses primarily on:

Response:

Confidentialty

Address Integrity

Accessibility

Authentication

Availability

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Question:

Motion detectors, video cameras, fences, locked doors, guards and dogs are all examples of

Response:

Physical controls

Administrative controls

Both Technical and Administrative controls

Technical controls

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Question:

Which classification of fuel type is gasoline given?

Response:

D

C

B

A

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Question:

Which classification of fuel type are electrical fires given?

Response:

C

A

B

D