Couse Two Module 1 Glossary Flashcards
Vocab Test
The FIFTH step of the NIST RMF that means to determine if established controls are implemented correctly.
Assess
The SIXTH step of the NIST RMF that refers to being accountable for the security and privacy risks that may exist in an organization.
Authorize
An organizations ability to maintain their everyday productivity by establishing risk disaster recovery plans
Business Continuity
The SECOND step of the NIST RMF that is used to develop risk management processes and tasks.
Categorize
Anything outside the organization that has the potential to harm organizational assets.
External Threat
The FOURTH step of the NIST RMF that means to __________ security and privacy plans for an organization.
Implement
A current or former employee, external vendor, or trusted partner who poses a security risk.
Internal Threat
The SEVENTH step of the NIST RMF that means be aware of how systems are operating.
Monitor
The FIRST step of the NIST RMF related to activities that are necessary to manage security and privacy risks before a breach occurs.
Prepare
A malicious attack where threat actors encrypt an organization’s data and demand payment to restore access.
Ransomware
Anything that can impact the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of an asset.
Risk
The process of having the right procedures and rules in place to quickly reduce the impact of a risk like a breach.
Risk Mitigation
An organization’s ability to manage its defense of critical assets and data and react to change.
Security Posture
The THIRD step of the NIST RMF that means to choose, customize, and capture documentation of the controls that protect an organization.
Select
The idea that all individuals within an organization take an active role in lowering risk and maintaining both physical and virtual security.
Shared Responsibility
