Fundamental Information Security Chapter
14: Information Security Professional
Certifications | 100% Correct Answers |
Verified | Latest 2024 Version
Jonas is an experienced information security professional with a specialized focus on evaluating
computers for evidence of criminal or malicious activity and recovering data. Which GIAC certification
would be most appropriate for Jonas to demonstrate his abilities?
GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA)
GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE)
GIAC Certified Firewall Analyst (GCFW)
GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN) - ✔✔GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE)
The HealthCare Certified Information Security and Privacy Practitioner (HCISPP) credential recognizes the
knowledge and skills necessary to perform and conduct security and privacy work for health care
organizations.
True
False - ✔✔True
A certification is an official statement that validates that a person has satisfied specific job requirements.
True
False - ✔✔True
The CISSP-ISSEP concentration requires that a candidate demonstrate two years of professional
experience in the area of architecture.
True
False - ✔✔False
Which of the following is NOT a role described in DoD Directive 8140, which covers cyber security
training?
, Attack
Protect and defend
Operate and maintain
Investigate - ✔✔Attack
What certification organization began as an offshoot of the SANS Institute training programs?
International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. (ISC)2
CompTIA
Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW)
Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) - ✔✔Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)
DoD Directive 8570.01 is a voluntary certification requirement.
True
False - ✔✔False
One requirement of the GIAC Security Expert (GSE) credential is that candidates must hold three GIAC
credentials, with two of the credentials being Gold.
True
False - ✔✔True
What DoD directive requires that information security professionals in the government earn professional
certifications?
8088
8140
8270
8540 - ✔✔8140
The (ISC) 2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) credential covers the seven domains of best
practices for information security.
14: Information Security Professional
Certifications | 100% Correct Answers |
Verified | Latest 2024 Version
Jonas is an experienced information security professional with a specialized focus on evaluating
computers for evidence of criminal or malicious activity and recovering data. Which GIAC certification
would be most appropriate for Jonas to demonstrate his abilities?
GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA)
GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE)
GIAC Certified Firewall Analyst (GCFW)
GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN) - ✔✔GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE)
The HealthCare Certified Information Security and Privacy Practitioner (HCISPP) credential recognizes the
knowledge and skills necessary to perform and conduct security and privacy work for health care
organizations.
True
False - ✔✔True
A certification is an official statement that validates that a person has satisfied specific job requirements.
True
False - ✔✔True
The CISSP-ISSEP concentration requires that a candidate demonstrate two years of professional
experience in the area of architecture.
True
False - ✔✔False
Which of the following is NOT a role described in DoD Directive 8140, which covers cyber security
training?
, Attack
Protect and defend
Operate and maintain
Investigate - ✔✔Attack
What certification organization began as an offshoot of the SANS Institute training programs?
International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. (ISC)2
CompTIA
Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW)
Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) - ✔✔Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)
DoD Directive 8570.01 is a voluntary certification requirement.
True
False - ✔✔False
One requirement of the GIAC Security Expert (GSE) credential is that candidates must hold three GIAC
credentials, with two of the credentials being Gold.
True
False - ✔✔True
What DoD directive requires that information security professionals in the government earn professional
certifications?
8088
8140
8270
8540 - ✔✔8140
The (ISC) 2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) credential covers the seven domains of best
practices for information security.
