Competitive Intelligence and Operations Security Laws Quiz
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Which type of attack utilizes credible scenarios to lure people into disclosing sensitive information?

  • Denial of Service
  • Malware
  • Phishing
  • Pretexting (correct)

Which security vulnerability does security awareness training help reduce?

  • Password misuses (correct)
  • Malware infections
  • Unauthorized access
  • Data breaches

Which part of a security awareness program locks down sensitive information before exiting?

  • Data encryption policy
  • Clean desk policy (correct)
  • Incident response policy
  • Access control policy

What is a major category of physical threats?

<p>Gases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of asset control reports undesirable events?

<p>Detective controls (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are two considerations when choosing a location for a data center?

<p>Access to the interstate highway system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a protocol for securing communications?

<p>SSH (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Wireshark?

<p>Packet sniffing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are two advantages of using VPNs (Virtual Private Networks)?

<p>Access to secure networks from remote sites (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of intrusion detection system (IDS) compares the present state of traffic to a baseline measurement of normal data to detect unusual traffic patterns?

<p>Anomaly-based IDS (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which law of operations security emphasizes the importance of identifying critical information?

<p>Second law of operations security (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Competitive counterintelligence refers to the practice of managing intelligence-gathering activities directed at which entity?

<p>Organizations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used to describe the sensitive data or assets on which a company is based and everything else depends?

<p>Critical information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the operations security process, which two steps are included?

<p>Develop methods to mitigate threats and vulnerabilities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does risk assessment determine in the operations security process?

<p>Risks requiring concern (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is metadata?

<p>Data that provides additional details about other data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first law of operations security?

<p>If you don’t know what to protect, how do you know you are protecting it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does competitive intelligence involve?

<p>Gathering and analyzing intelligence to support business decisions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of competitive counterintelligence?

<p>To manage intelligence-gathering activities directed at competitors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of critical information in an organization?

<p>To serve as the foundation for the organization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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