Overall Questions (15 random)

You got 13 of 19 possible points.
Your score was: 68 %

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

Question Results

Score 1 of 1

Question:

Which access control protects the entire system?

Response:

Data Access Controls

Operating System Controls/Policies

System Access Controls

Access Control Lists

Firewalls/IPS

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Question:

Which access control includes motion detectors?

Response:

Organizational

Authentication

Technical

Physical

Administrative

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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
Score 1 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

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

Electro-mechanical

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:

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
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Question:

Which access control includes job rotation?

Response:

Administrative

Physical

Technical

Organizational

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Question:

Which classification of fuel type is a computer given?

Response:

A

D

B

C

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Question:

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

Response:

Corrective

Compensating

Recovery

Preventative

Detective

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Question:

Work factor is defined as:

Response:

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

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 administrator to establish a reasonable system security plan

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Question:

Which of the following is NOT an example of SSO?

Response:

SESAME

LDAP

KryptoKnight

KErberos

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Question:

Match the following control types to their purposes

Response:

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Reducing Risk

Preventative

correct

Correcting violations and incidents

Detective

Corrective controls also help improve existing preventative and detective controls

correct

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 of the following is NOT an example of biometric identification?

Response:

Ear shape/pattern

Retinal imagery

Voice

Hand shape/pattern

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Question:

Which of the following is primarily focused on reducing risk?

Response:

Recovery

Deterrent

Detective

Corrective

Preventative

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Question:

Which access control includes training?

Response:

Physical

Organizational

Technical

Administrative

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Question:

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

Response:

SONET

SMDS

ATM

Frame Relay

MPLS