Cybersecurity Risk and Implementation Approaches Quiz
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What is the ad hoc approach to implementing cybersecurity?

  • Implementing security based on regulations or standards
  • Implementing security with no particular rationale or criteria (correct)
  • Implementing security based on scenario-based approach
  • Identifying unique risks and designing security controls

What characterizes the compliance-based approach to cybersecurity implementation?

  • Implementing security based on scenario-based approach
  • Implementing security based on regulations or standards (correct)
  • Identifying unique risks and designing security controls
  • Implementing security with no particular rationale or criteria

What distinguishes the risk-based approach to cybersecurity implementation?

  • Implementing security based on regulations or standards
  • Implementing security with no particular rationale or criteria
  • Identifying unique risks and designing security controls (correct)
  • Implementing security based on scenario-based approach

What are the potential drawbacks of the ad hoc approach to cybersecurity implementation?

<p>Insufficient subject matter expertise (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common issue associated with the compliance-based approach to cybersecurity implementation?

<p>Checklist attitude toward security (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the risk-based approach to cybersecurity implementation?

<p>Addressing risks above and beyond the entity’s risk tolerance and business needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to refer to other individuals or enterprises with whom information must be shared?

<p>Third parties (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is cybersecurity more difficult to control when third parties are involved?

<p>Third parties have different security cultures and risk tolerances (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common consequence of outsourcing functions onshore and offshore?

<p>Increased re-work often required (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why can outsourced/offshored functions present risk from an information security point of view?

<p>They operate on different standards and can be difficult to control (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential drawback of outsourcing functions from an information security perspective?

<p>Difficulty in quantifying and mitigating risks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does information sharing with third parties pose a risk to enterprises?

<p>Third parties have different security cultures and risk tolerances (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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