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What are the primary goals and objectives of a security infrastructure?
What are the primary goals and objectives of a security infrastructure?
- Authentication, encryption, and authorization
- Integrity, authorization, and disclosure
- Secrecy, protection, and disclosure
- Confidentiality, integrity, and availability (correct)
Which principle of the CIA Triad focuses on the protection of the secrecy of data?
Which principle of the CIA Triad focuses on the protection of the secrecy of data?
- Confidentiality (correct)
- Authorization
- Availability
- Integrity
How are security controls typically evaluated?
How are security controls typically evaluated?
- Based on how well they address the CIA Triad principles (correct)
- Based on the number of employees in an organization
- Based on their physical size
- Based on their cost-effectiveness
What is the main goal of confidentiality protection?
What is the main goal of confidentiality protection?
What are some common causes of unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information?
What are some common causes of unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information?
In the CIA Triad, which principle focuses on ensuring authorized access to data?
In the CIA Triad, which principle focuses on ensuring authorized access to data?
What is one of the main aspects of availability mentioned in the text?
What is one of the main aspects of availability mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a threat to availability in the text?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a threat to availability in the text?
What is a crucial control measure needed to maintain availability on a system?
What is a crucial control measure needed to maintain availability on a system?
What type of attacks focus on violating availability, as mentioned in the text?
What type of attacks focus on violating availability, as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended countermeasure to ensure availability according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended countermeasure to ensure availability according to the text?
What can cause many availability breaches according to the text?
What can cause many availability breaches according to the text?
What does nonrepudiation prevent a subject from claiming?
What does nonrepudiation prevent a subject from claiming?
Which of the following is not one of the three As in AAA services?
Which of the following is not one of the three As in AAA services?
What is a core security mechanism of all security environments?
What is a core security mechanism of all security environments?
What process involves proving that you are the claimed identity?
What process involves proving that you are the claimed identity?
Which element of nonrepudiation is essential for holding a suspect accountable?
Which element of nonrepudiation is essential for holding a suspect accountable?
How many elements are actually represented by the three As in AAA services?
How many elements are actually represented by the three As in AAA services?
What is the most secure form of authentication?
What is the most secure form of authentication?
Which concept involves using multiple security controls in a series?
Which concept involves using multiple security controls in a series?
What is the primary advantage of using defense in depth for security?
What is the primary advantage of using defense in depth for security?
Which mechanism involves performing security controls one after the other in a linear fashion?
Which mechanism involves performing security controls one after the other in a linear fashion?
What does the use of multifactor authentication aim to prevent?
What does the use of multifactor authentication aim to prevent?
Which aspect ensures that a single failed control doesn't expose systems or data?
Which aspect ensures that a single failed control doesn't expose systems or data?
What are the key aspects of availability?
What are the key aspects of availability?
Which feature is essential for maintaining the availability of critical systems?
Which feature is essential for maintaining the availability of critical systems?
What does the DAD Triad consist of?
What does the DAD Triad consist of?
What does the opposite of the CIA Triad represent?
What does the opposite of the CIA Triad represent?
Which factor is crucial in ensuring that the widest range of subjects can interact with a resource?
Which factor is crucial in ensuring that the widest range of subjects can interact with a resource?
Which concept is vital when designing a security policy alongside the CIA Triad?
Which concept is vital when designing a security policy alongside the CIA Triad?
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