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What is the primary goal of security controls as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary goal of security controls as mentioned in the text?
- To increase security risks
- To ignore any damage caused by security events
- To maximize the impact of security events
- To prevent security events (correct)
Which category of security control focuses on the design of security or policy implementation?
Which category of security control focuses on the design of security or policy implementation?
- Operational control
- Technical control
- Physical control
- Managerial control (correct)
What type of controls are managed by people according to the text?
What type of controls are managed by people according to the text?
- Technical controls
- Physical controls
- Preventive controls
- Operational controls (correct)
Antivirus software on workstations is an example of which type of control?
Antivirus software on workstations is an example of which type of control?
What do technical controls aim to do?
What do technical controls aim to do?
Which type of controls would a firewall connecting an organization to the internet fall under?
Which type of controls would a firewall connecting an organization to the internet fall under?
What type of control is a lock on a door considered?
What type of control is a lock on a door considered?
Which control type is characterized by being able to identify and record security events but not prevent them?
Which control type is characterized by being able to identify and record security events but not prevent them?
What does an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) do in terms of security controls?
What does an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) do in terms of security controls?
Which control type focuses on recovering from security intrusions by compensating for the issues left behind?
Which control type focuses on recovering from security intrusions by compensating for the issues left behind?
What is the main purpose of a deterrent control?
What is the main purpose of a deterrent control?
In the context of security controls, what role do backup power systems or generators play?
In the context of security controls, what role do backup power systems or generators play?