Risk Management Frameworks in Information Security
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What do Requirements 4 through 10 in ISO/IEC 27001 describe?

  • The history and development of ISO/IEC 27001
  • The implementation details of a risk management framework
  • The structure of an entire information security management system (ISMS) including risk management (correct)
  • The legal requirements for information security systems

What is the focus of ISO/IEC 27005?

  • Physical security measures
  • Information system architecture
  • Information technology risk management (correct)
  • Information technology project management

Which framework is described in NIST Special Publication 800-37?

  • Managing Information Security Risk
  • Risk Management Framework to Federal Information Systems (correct)
  • COBIT 5
  • RIMS Risk Maturity Model

What is the main focus of COBIT 5?

<p>Enterprise IT governance and management (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Confidentiality in the context of IT Security?

<p>Ensuring data remains undisclosed to unauthorized individuals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which encryption method is commonly used for data at rest to maintain Confidentiality?

<p>AES256 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technique is used to protect against alterations of data and systems in the context of Integrity?

<p>Check sums (e.g., CRC) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which growing trend poses a new threat to system integrity and data integrity, as mentioned in the text?

<p>lOT (Internet Of Things) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cornerstone of IT Security according to the text?

<p>Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) Triad (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the DAD Triad in the context of IT Security?

<p>Disclosure, Alteration, and Destruction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if an organization prioritizes too much Integrity?

<p>Availability can suffer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which measure is emphasized as crucial for maintaining Data availability in the text?

<p>Redundancy on hardware power (Multiple power supplies/UPS’/ generators) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

ISO/IEC 27001

  • Requirements 4-10 describe implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of Information Security Management System (ISMS)

ISO/IEC 27005

  • Focuses on Information Security Risk Management

NIST Framework

  • Described in NIST Special Publication 800-37, a risk management framework for information systems

COBIT 5

  • Main focus is on IT governance and management

Confidentiality

  • Primary focus is on protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access

Encryption

  • Commonly used for data at rest to maintain Confidentiality

Data Integrity

  • Technique used to protect against alterations of data and systems is Hash Function

Cloud Computing

  • Growing trend posing a new threat to system integrity and data integrity

IT Security

  • Cornerstone is the Protection of Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of information assets
  • DAD Triad refers to Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
  • Prioritizing too much Integrity can lead to decreased Availability
  • Crucial measure for maintaining Data Availability is ensuring business continuity and disaster recovery

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This quiz explores the use of risk management frameworks in information security, focusing on the ISO/IEC 27001 standard and its requirements. It covers the structure of an information security management system and alternatives to building a program from scratch.

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