CISSP - Chapter 1 Review Questions(Answered)2022

CISSP - Chapter 1 Review Questions(Answered)2022 Which of the following contains the primary goals and objectives of security? A. A network's border perimeter B. The CIA Triad C. A stand-alone system D. The internet B Vulnerabilities and risks are evaluated based on their threats against which of the following? A. One or more of the CIA Triad principles B. Data usefulness C. Due care D. Extent of liability A 00:40 01:20 Which of the following is a principle of the CIA Triad that means authorized subjects are granted timely and uninterrupted access to objects? A. Identification B. Availability C. Encryption D. Layering B Which of the following is not considered a violation of confidentiality? A. Stealing passwords B. Eavesdropping C. Hardware destruction D. Social engineering C Which of the following is not true? A. Violations of confidentiality include human error. B. Violations of confidentiality include management oversight. C. Violations of confidentiality are limited to direct intentional attacks. D. Violations of confidentiality can occur when a transmission is not properly encrypted. C STRIDE is often used in relation to assessing threats against applications or operating systems. Which of the following is not an element of STRIDE? A. Spoofing B. Elevation of privilege C. Repudiation D. Disclosure D If a security mechanism offers availability, then it offers a high level of assurance that authorized subjects can _____________________ the data, objects, and resources. A. Control B. Audit C. Access D. Repudiate C _______________ refers to keeping information confidential that is personally identifiable or that might cause harm, embarrassment, or disgrace to someone if revealed. A. Seclusion B. Concealment C. Privacy D. Criticality C All but which of the following items requires awareness for all individuals affected? A. Restricting personal email B. Recording phone conversations C. Gathering information about surfing habits D. The backup mechanism used to retain email messages D What element of data categorization management can override all other forms of access control? A. Classification B. Physical access C. Custodian responsibilities D. Taking ownership D What ensures that the subject of an activity or event cannot deny that the event occurred? A. CIA Triad B. Abstraction C. Nonrepudiation D. Hash totals C Which of the following is the most important and distinctive concept in relation to layered security? A. Multiple B. Series C. Parallel D. Filter B Which of the following is not considered an example of data hiding? A. Preventing an authorized reader of an object from deleting that object B. Keeping a database from being accessed by unauthorized visitors C. Restricting a subject at a lower classification level from accessing data at a higher classification level D. Preventing an application from accessing hardware directly A What is the primary goal of change management? A. Maintaining documentation B. Keeping users informed of changes C. Allowing rollback of failed changes D. Preventing security compromises D What is the primary objective of data classification schemes? A. To control access to objects for authorized subjects B. To formalize and stratify the process of securing data based on assigned labels of importance and sensitivity C. To establish a transaction trail for auditing accountability D. To manipulate access controls to provide for the most efficient means to grant or restrict functionality B Which of the following is typically not a characteristic considered when classifying data? A. Value B. Size of object C. Useful lifetime D. National security implications B What are the two common data classification schemes? A. Military and private sector B. Personal and government C. Private sector and unrestricted sector D. Classified and unclassified A Which of the following is the lowest military data classification for classified data? A. Sensitive B. Secret C. Proprietary D. Private B Which commercial business private sector data classification is used to control information about individuals within an organization? A. Confidential B. Private C. Sensitive D. Proprietary B Data classifications are used to focus security controls over all but which of the following? A. Storage B. Processing C. Layering D. Transfer C