Date of Issue: 10-01-2023 | Rate this Study Guide |
Question 1.
The ultimate objective in IT security is to ________.
a) Implement the best security possible
b) Learn how to hack into systems
c) Achieve a warm fuzzy feeling of confidence
d) Buy lots of cool toys to play with
Question 2.
The two ways of categorizing security threats are __________.
a) Trusted/Untrusted and Possible/Impossible
b) Interior/Exterior and Structured/Unstructured
c) Hacking/Cracking and DoS/DDoS
d) Professional/Unprofessional and Monetary/Non-monetary
Question 3.
The most important aspect of security is the ___________.
a) Security Planning
b) Security Posture
c) Firewall
d) Security Policy
Answers
Question 1.
The ultimate objective in IT security is to ________.
a) Implement the best security possible
b) Learn how to hack into systems
c) Achieve a warm fuzzy feeling of confidence
d) Buy lots of cool toys to play with
Answer
c) Achieve a warm fuzzy feeling of confidence
Explanation
While "implementing the best security possible" is an admirable goal, realistically, budget constraints probably will not allow it. "to achieve a warm fuzzy feeling of confidence" is the best answer. You've succeeded if you've done all that you can do, and are confident in the security policy and systems you've put in place.
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Question 2.
The two ways of categorizing security threats are __________.
a) Trusted/Untrusted and Possible/Impossible
b) Interior/Exterior and Structured/Unstructured
c) Hacking/Cracking and DoS/DDoS
d) Professional/Unprofessional and Monetary/Non-monetary
Answer
b) Interior/Exterior and Structured/Unstructured
Explanation
Most organizations categorize threats as internal or external. Law enforcement categorizes threats as structured or unstructured.
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Question 3.
The most important aspect of security is the ___________.
a) Security Planning
b) Security Posture
c) Firewall
d) Security Policy
Explanation
"The Security Policy" is the only answer that includes all aspects of security. The other answers are parts of the Security Policy.
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