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What is the fail-safe defaults principle in cybersecurity?
What is the fail-safe defaults principle in cybersecurity?
- Default configurations should prioritize usability over security.
- Default configurations should grant maximum access rights to users.
- Default configurations should have a conservative protection scheme. (correct)
- Default configurations should hide the security architecture.
What does the complete mediation principle in cybersecurity emphasize?
What does the complete mediation principle in cybersecurity emphasize?
- Every access to a resource must be checked for compliance with a protection scheme. (correct)
- Resources should be accessed without any checks for compliance.
- Permissions should remain static and not change over time.
- Performance improvement techniques should always be implemented.
What is the significance of the open design principle in cybersecurity?
What is the significance of the open design principle in cybersecurity?
- Security should rely on the secrecy of its design.
- Design and implementation details should be kept secret.
- Complexity adds to security.
- Security mechanisms should not depend on the secrecy of design or implementation. (correct)
How does the fail-safe defaults principle apply when adding a new user to an OS?
How does the fail-safe defaults principle apply when adding a new user to an OS?
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How does the open design principle differ from 'security by obscurity'?
How does the open design principle differ from 'security by obscurity'?
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