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Test Study 5 Flashcards

1
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Detail the responsibilities of the following positions:

CEO
CIO
CSO
CISO
CPO
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CEO - responsible for overall organization and its mission
CIO - responsible for aligning information and technology strategies
CSO - responsible for physical and technical security of assets
CISO - responsible for monitoring and analyzing risk information associated with data protection
CPO - largely responsible for ensuring that there is compliance with organization and regulatory privacy rules

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Who is responsible for overall organization and its mission?

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CEO

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Who is responsible for aligning information and technology strategies?

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CIO

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Who is responsible for physical and technical security of assets?

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CSO

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Who is responsible for monitoring and analyzing risk information associated with data protection?

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CISO

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Who is responsible for ensuring that there is compliance with organization and regulatory privacy rules?

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CPO

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7
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What is the GISRA?

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Government Information Security Reform Act

Requires federal agencies to perform risk assessments, enact policies, and combines several other previous laws.

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What act is related to risk assessment and combines several previous laws?

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GISRA

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9
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What is FISMA?

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Federal Information Security Modernization Act

Handles risk management by the federal government.

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10
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Which act deals with risk management in the federal government?

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FISMA

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11
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What type of control are backups?

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Recovery

RAID is fault tolerance, not recovery, which is compensating.

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12
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What stage of the risk management framework do you ensure that controls are implemented properly?

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Assess

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13
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What stage of the risk management framework do you declare the acceptance of risks?

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Authorize

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14
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What stage of the risk management framework do you perform ongoing assessment of control effectiveness?

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Monitor

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15
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What is FIPS-198 and what does it provide?

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A US Government standard for keyed-HMAC and authentication

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16
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What is a US governement protocol standard for authentication?

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FIPS-198

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17
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At what ring are the drivers present in a computing system?

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Ring 0

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18
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What are the wifi speeds and ranges?

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  1. 4 - 46m
  2. 0 - 23m
  3. 11a = 54
  4. 11b = 11
  5. 11g = 54
  6. 11n = 600
  7. 11ac = 3466
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19
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What protocol and port can be used to load remote operating system?

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TFTP, 69

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20
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What can TFTP be used for?

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Loading a remote operating system.

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21
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What are some authentication methods that can be used over non-ethernet networks?

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PAP, CHAP, MSCHAP

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22
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Which authentication method should be used over non-ethernet networks?

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CHAP

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23
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What is PAP?

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Password Authentication Protocol

Operates in clear text, should not be used, was often used in dial up.

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What is CHAP?

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Challenge handshake authentication protocol

Uses an encrypted challenge and a three way handshake

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25
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What is MS-CHAP?

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Microsoft CHAP

Has vulnerabilities because it uses DES

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26
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What non-ethernet authentication method operates in clear text?

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PAP

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27
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What non-ethernet authentication method uses DES?

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MS-CHAP

28
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What non-ethernet authentication method uses an encrypted handshake?

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CHAP

29
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What is a synchronous token?

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Tokens must have a link or synchronized time with the authentication server, classic digital authenticator

30
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What is an asynchronous token?

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Tokens that do not have to maintain a timing or link to the authentication server. Often the authentication server issues a challenge that is answered via the user’s asynchronous token.

31
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Which token type is time linked to the server?

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Synchronous

32
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Which token type has no timing link to the server?

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Asynchronous

33
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What are all of the endpoints that may authenticate in kerberos?

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A realm.

34
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What is the name of any endpoint in kerberos?

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Principal

35
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What is zzuf?

A

An application input fuzzer.

36
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What is nikto?

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A general purpose web application scanner.

37
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What is 800-53 for?

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Catalog of Security Controls

38
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What is 800-53A for?

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Assessing security and privacy controls?

39
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What is the difference between 800-53 and 53A?

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53 is a catalog of security controls

53A is assessing security and privacy controls

40
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What is the NIST sp for the catalog of security controls.

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800-53

41
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What is the NIST sp for assessing security and privacy controls?

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800-53A

42
Q

What is Fagan and what it is it composed of?

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Fagan is an inspection process to try to find defects in documents, such as code.
Planning
Overview
Preparation
Inspection Meeting
Rework
Follow Up
43
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What happens in the planning phase of Fagan?

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Preparation of matrials
Arranging of participants
Arranging of a meeting place

44
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In what phase of Fagan do you prepare materials and arrange participants?

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Planning

45
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What happens in the overview phase of Fagan?

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Group education of participants on what is being reviewed

Assignment of roles

46
Q

In what phase of Fagan do you educate participants about what is being reviewed?

A

Overview

47
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What happens in the preparation stage of Fagan?

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Participants review the items to be inspected an prepare to meet about them.
Participants prepare their roles.

48
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In what phase of Fagan do the participants inspect the supporting material?

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Preparation

49
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What happens in the inspection meeting stage of Fagan?

A

Actual finding of defects

50
Q

In what phase of Fagan are defects found?

A

Inspection meeting

51
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What happens in the rework stage of Fagan?

A

Defects found are corrected

52
Q

In what stage of Fagan are defects corrected?

A

Rework

53
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What happens in the follow-up stage of Fagan?

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All defects found should have been corrected and the moderator is responsible for verifying this.

54
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In what stage should the moderator verify that defects have been corrected?

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Follow-up

55
Q

What duration of time is a UPS used for?

A

Minutes to hours

56
Q

What duration of time is a generator used for?

A

Hours to days

57
Q

What power backup should be used from minutes to hours?

A

UPS

58
Q

What power backup should be used from hours to days?

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Generator

59
Q

What is a darknet?

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An area of the network that should contain no traffic and can be watched for malicious activity.

60
Q

What is an area of the network that should be watched for malicious activity and shouldn’t contain normal traffic?

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Darknet

61
Q

What is MBSA?

A

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer

A tool for inspecting systems for dangerous settings and missing patches.

62
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What is a product that can analyze Windows computers for dangerous settings and missing patches?

A

MBSA

63
Q

What is TCP hijacking?

A

Stealing session keys

64
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What attack is focused on stealing session keys?

A

TCP Hijacking

65
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What is RAD?

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Rapid application development
Parallel development of mini projects
Makes heavy use of prototyping
Is adaptive.

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