4_2_2 Section 4 – Operations and Incident Response - 4.2 – Incident Response - Incident Response Planning
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What is the primary focus of security incident planning?

  • Analyzing past incidents to identify root causes
  • Preparing for potential incidents before they occur (correct)
  • Responding to incidents after they occur
  • Developing emergency response teams

What is the purpose of performing exercises in security incident planning?

  • To test the organization's response to an incident (correct)
  • To identify vulnerabilities in the production network
  • To develop a budget for incident response
  • To train employees on new security protocols

How often should security exercises be conducted?

  • Monthly, to ensure constant readiness
  • At least twice a year, to maintain a state of preparedness (correct)
  • Only once a year
  • Only when a new security threat is identified

What is a key consideration when conducting security exercises?

<p>Minimizing the impact on production networks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of security exercises?

<p>They have a narrow focus and are completed within a specified timeframe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of reviewing documentation after a security exercise?

<p>To identify areas for improvement in the incident response plan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main challenge associated with full-scale security incident drills?

<p>Logistical issues and process-related problems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a tabletop exercise in security incident response?

<p>To identify and resolve process and procedure problems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between a tabletop exercise and a walkthrough?

<p>The scope of processes and procedures tested (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ongoing simulations in security incident response?

<p>To identify vulnerabilities in the incident response plan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an ongoing simulation used in security incident response?

<p>A phishing attack (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of a phishing simulation exercise?

<p>A list of users who provided credentials (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using a walkthrough in security incident response?

<p>It provides a more comprehensive test of processes and procedures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of a tabletop exercise over a full-scale drill?

<p>It is less costly and time-consuming (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of security incident response training?

<p>To educate users on security best practices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for an IT department to coordinate with other departments in incident response?

<p>To ensure a comprehensive response to an incident (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the stakeholders in an organization that are affected when something is not working properly?

<p>Customers of IT who have applications, data, and other technical resources (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should IT departments involve stakeholders in the planning process for security events?

<p>During the planning process, prior to the event (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of having a good line of communication during a security event?

<p>To mitigate problems during high-stress events (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should be involved in the planning process for a security event, in addition to the IT department?

<p>Human resources, PR, and legal teams (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of security incident requires a comprehensive disaster recovery plan?

<p>Disaster (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a human-caused disaster that could affect a data center?

<p>Accidentally cutting through a water line (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is continuity of operations planning (COOP) used for?

<p>To find alternative ways to perform job functions during a disaster (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to have a comprehensive disaster recovery plan?

<p>To ensure that uptime and availability are maintained (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of maintaining a good relationship with stakeholders?

<p>Having ongoing communication with them (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who might be contacted during a security event, in addition to internal teams?

<p>External resources, such as the owner of the data or federal authorities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would be used instead of automated transaction approvals in the event of a security incident?

<p>Paper receipts and phone calls (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of an Incident Response Team?

<p>To respond to and resolve security incidents (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of having a backup of data in an organization?

<p>To ensure that data is not lost or deleted (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the order of data restoration in an organization?

<p>The priority or criticality of the data (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Incident Response Team's analysis?

<p>To determine the response to the security incident (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to know where data is located in an organization?

<p>To ensure that data is not lost or deleted (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of regulatory compliance in data storage?

<p>To ensure that data is stored for a certain amount of time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Incident Response Team in an organization?

<p>To respond to security incidents (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of having different life cycles of data storage?

<p>To ensure that data is stored in different locations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to have a clear understanding of what applications are used in an organization?

<p>To ensure that data is restored correctly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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