4.2 Explain relevant information security concepts impacting project management concepts

Question 1

A multi-tiered architecture is a modular software design divided into layers or tiers. For example, an architect uses three typical components for an information technology (IT) infrastructure project. What are these design components?

Answer 1

Presentation, application, database

Question 2

A building company’s project manager (PM) has researched regulations associated with the building industry. What practices might the project manager incorporate to comply with the relevant regulations? (Select all that apply.)

• Incorporate building industry data into the project plan.
• Liaise with lobby groups to gain their perspective on relevant regulations impacting the building industry.
• Consult the legal department about changing regulations.
• Build compliance assessments into the project plan.

Answer 2

• Consult the legal department about changing regulations.
• Build compliance assessments into the project plan.

Question 3

An administrator is responsible for securing appropriate clearances for employees to access national security information. Which level of clearance is required for a project that contains access to information or material that may cause exceptionally grave damage to national security if disclosed without authorization?

Answer 3

Top Secret