IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate • STUDY MODE

KEY CONCEPTS

QUESTION 1 OF 25

Encrypting your email is an example of addressing which aspect of the CIA Triad? Correct! You are keeping the contents confidential.

ConfidentialityCorrect Answer

Integrity

Availability

QUESTION 2 OF 25

You fail to backup your files and then drop your laptop breaking it into many small pieces. You have just failed to address which aspect of the CIA Triad? Correct! A broken laptop with no backup means your data will not be available to you. 3.The use of digital signatures is an example of which concept? Correct! You know who the message came from and she cannot deny it.

Confidentiality

Integrity

AvailabilityCorrect Answer

Non-repudiationCorrect Answer

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

QUESTION 3 OF 25

Trudy forwards a message from Alice to Bob, but changes the timestamp on Alice's message before sending it to make it look like it came in later. This is a violation of which aspect of the CIA Triad? Correct! Integrity assures that your message was not altered. ACCESS MANAGEMENT

Confidentiality

IntegrityCorrect Answer

Availability

QUESTION 4 OF 25

Managers in the Singapore office at your company can access documents that managers in other offices cannot access, nor can non-manager employees in the Singapore office. Which two (2) access criteria types were likely involved in setting this up? Partially correct! Location is used as an access control factor. Partially correct! Managers would be in a managers group. INCIDENT RESPONSE

Timeframe

Physical locationCorrect Answer

GroupsCorrect Answer

Transaction type

QUESTION 5 OF 25

In incident management, an event that has a negative impact on some aspect of the network or data is called what? Correct! An event with an impact is called an Incident.

IncidentCorrect Answer

Attack

Threat

Event

QUESTION 6 OF 25

In incident management, a data inventory, data classification and data management process are part of which key concept? Correct! It is crucial to have an automated inventory of systems and data so you can know if anything changes or does not belong.

Automated system

Post-Incident Activities

Business Continuity Plan & Disaster Recovery

E-DiscoveryCorrect Answer

QUESTION 7 OF 25

Which phase of the Incident Response Process do steps like Identify cyber security incident, Define objectives and investigate situation and Take appropriate action fall into? Correct! These are all part of the Respond phase. FRAMEWORKS AND THEIR PURPOSE

Phase 1: Prepare

Phase 2: RespondCorrect Answer

Phase 3: Follow Up

QUESTION 8 OF 25

In the context of security standards and compliance, which two (2) of these items are goals of frameworks and best practices? Partially correct! The goal is improvement. Partially correct! They can guide you in how this was done successfully before or by others.

They serve as an enforcement mechanism for government, industry or clients.

They are rules to follow for a specific industry.

They seek to improve performance, controls and metrics.Correct Answer

They help translate the business needs into technical or operational needs.Correct Answer

QUESTION 9 OF 25

A company document that says employees may not do online shopping while at work would be which of the following? Correct! This rule would be contained in a company’s policy on Internet access.

Procedure

PolicyCorrect Answer

Strategic Plan

Tactical Plan

QUESTION 10 OF 25

Which three (3) of these are compliance standards that must be adhered to by companies is some industries / countries? Partially correct! SOX is short for Sarbanes-Oxley Act, an accounting law in the United States. Partially correct! HIPPA is short for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, a healthcare data privacy law in the United States. Partially correct! PCI/DSS is short for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, an information security standard for those processing credit card transactions.

SOXCorrect Answer

HIPPACorrect Answer

OCTAVE

PCI/DSSCorrect Answer

QUESTION 11 OF 25

A method of evaluating computer and network security by simulating an attack on a computer system or network from external or internal threats is know as which of the following? Correct! Ethical (with permission) penetration testing is a very effective way to assess system security.

A threat

A pentestCorrect Answer

A hack

A white hat

QUESTION 12 OF 25

The OWASP “Top 10” provides guidance on what? Correct! OWASP stands for Open Web Application Security Project

The top 10 malware exploits reported each year.

The top 10 application vulnerabilities reported each year.Correct Answer

The top 10 network vulnerabilities reported each year.

The top 10 cybercrimes reported each year.

QUESTION 13 OF 25

Which is not part of the Sans Institutes Audit process?

Feedback based on the findings.

Define the audit scope and limitations.

Help to translate the business needs into technical or operational needs.Correct Answer

Deliver a report.

QUESTION 14 OF 25

Which key concept to understand incident response is defined as "data inventory, helps to understand the current tech status, data classification, data management, we could use automated systems. Understand how you control data retention and backup."

Automated Systems

Post-Incident

E-DiscoveryCorrect Answer

BCP & Disaster Recovery

QUESTION 15 OF 25

Which is not included as part of the IT Governance process?

Procedures

Tactical Plans

Policies

AuditsCorrect Answer

QUESTION 16 OF 25

Trudy reading Alice’s message to Bob is a violation of which aspect of the CIA Triad?

ConfidentialityCorrect Answer

Integrity

Availability

QUESTION 17 OF 25

A hash is a mathematical algorithm that helps assure which aspect of the CIA Triad?

Confidentiality

IntegrityCorrect Answer

Availability

QUESTION 18 OF 25

A successful DOS attack against your company’s servers is a violation of which aspect of the CIA Triad?

Confidentiality

Integrity

AvailabilityCorrect Answer

QUESTION 19 OF 25

Which of these is an example of the concept of non-repudiation?

Alice sends a message to Bob with certainty that it will be delivered.

Alice sends a message to Bob and Alice is certain that it was not read by Trudy.

Alice sends a message to Bob with certainty that it was not altered while in route by Trudy.

Alice sends a message to Bob and Bob knows for a certainty that it came from Alice and no one else.Correct Answer

QUESTION 20 OF 25

In incident management, an observed change to the normal behavior of a system, environment or process is called what?

Incident

Attack

EventCorrect Answer

Threat

QUESTION 21 OF 25

In incident management, tools like SIEM, SOA and UBA are part of which key concept?

Post-Incident Activities

E-Discovery

BCP & Disaster Recovery

Automated systemCorrect Answer

QUESTION 22 OF 25

Which phase of the Incident Response Process do steps like Carry out a post incident review and Communicate and build on lessons learned fall into?

Prepare

Follow UpCorrect Answer

Respond

QUESTION 23 OF 25

A company document that details how an employee should request Internet access for her computer would be which of the following?

Policy

Tactical Plan

Strategic Plan

ProcedureCorrect Answer

QUESTION 24 OF 25

Which of these is a methodology by which to conduct audits?

SOX

HIPPA

PCI/DSS

OCTAVECorrect Answer

QUESTION 25 OF 25

Mile 2 CPTE Training teaches you how to do what?

Conduct a Ransomware attack

Advanced network management tasks

Construct a botnet

Conduct a pentestCorrect Answer

Ready to test your recall?

Encrypting your email is an example of addressing which aspect of the CIA Triad? Correct! You are keeping the contents confidential.

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

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