15 Questions
What process is used by blockchain technology to validate transactions?
Proof of work
Which programming language is an example of an interpreted language?
Python
Which DFD symbol represents data output from sensing, actuating, traffic forwarding, analysis, and control systems?
Data flow
What is used to validate transactions in blockchain technology?
Proof of work
Which type of language is Python?
Interpreted language
In the Threat Modeling process, what is the correct order of steps?
Identify security objectives, identify threats, prioritize threats, and create mitigations
Which web front-end vulnerability involves injecting code, most often JavaScript, into the output of a web application?
Cross-site scripting
According to the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Framework by NIST, which work role is in the risk management specialty area and conducts comprehensive assessments of security controls?
Security Control Assessor
What type of attack occurs when a threat actor targets the SQL database itself to control the application database?
SQL injections
Which component should be included in the documentation of IoT system architecture during the Threat Model Analysis according to the given text?
All of the above
What is the focus of the Vulnerability Assessment and Management specialty area in the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Framework by NIST?
Conducting comprehensive assessments of security controls
What is the primary focus of a Security Architect in the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Framework by NIST?
Designing secure systems and networks
Which work role in the risk management specialty area focuses on assessing and managing vulnerabilities?
Vulnerability Assessment Analyst
What does a broken authentication vulnerability include?
Hijacking a session to assume the identity of a user
What is a significant aspect of a Security Control Assessor's work role from NIST's NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework?
Conducting comprehensive assessments of security controls
Study Notes
Blockchain Technology
- Blockchain technology uses a process called validation to validate transactions.
Programming Languages
- Python is an example of an interpreted language.
Data Flow Diagrams
- The DFD symbol that represents data output from sensing, actuating, traffic forwarding, analysis, and control systems is not specified in the provided text.
Threat Modeling
- The correct order of steps in the Threat Modeling process is not specified in the provided text.
Web Vulnerabilities
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is a web front-end vulnerability that involves injecting code, most often JavaScript, into the output of a web application.
NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework
- The Risk Management specialty area includes the work role of Security Control Assessor, which conducts comprehensive assessments of security controls.
- The Vulnerability Assessment and Management specialty area focuses on identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities.
- The primary focus of a Security Architect is designing secure solutions.
IoT System Architecture
- During Threat Model Analysis, the architecture documentation of an IoT system should include the component of trusted communication channels.
Cybersecurity Attacks
- A SQL Injection attack occurs when a threat actor targets the SQL database itself to control the application database.
Vulnerabilities
- A broken authentication vulnerability includes flaws in authentication mechanisms, allowing unauthorized access.
NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework Roles
- A Security Control Assessor's work role focuses on evaluating and recommending improvements to security controls.
- A Vulnerability Assessor's work role focuses on identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities for remediation.
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