8 Questions
What is the main purpose of a Preventive security control?
Deter unauthorized access
Which security control type operates during an attack?
Detective Controls
What is the purpose of a Deterrent security control?
Psychologically discourage attackers
Which framework provides a verifiable statement for regulatory compliance reporting?
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
What is the primary function of a Compensating security control?
Serve as a substitute control
When do Corrective controls operate?
After an attack
What is the distinguishing feature of Detective controls?
Identify and record intrusion attempts
'Psychologically discouraging attackers' is associated with which type of control?
Deterrent Controls
Test your knowledge on comparing and contrasting information security roles, including the CIA Triad principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This quiz covers key concepts from Lesson 1 of CompTIA Security+ certification course.
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