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1. Policies must specify penalties for unacceptable behavior and define an appeals process.

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1. Risks can be avoided by countering the threats facing an asset or by eliminating the exposure of an asset.

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1. Small organizations spend more per user on security than medium- and large-sized organizations.

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10. Each organization has to determine its own project management methodology for IT and information security projects.

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11. A(n) polymorphic threat is one that over time changes the way it appears to antivirus software programs, making it undetectable by techniques that look for pre-configured signatures. _________________________

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12. Also known as an economic feasibility study, the formal assessment and presentation of the economic expenditures needed for a particular security control, contrasted with its projected value to the organization is known as cost-benefit analysis (CBA). ____________

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12. The malicious code attack includes the execution of viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and active Web scripts with the intent to destroy or steal information. _________________________

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13. The risk control strategy that eliminates all risk associated with an information asset by removing it from service is known as the termination risk control strategy.

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14. Due care and due diligence occur when an organization adopts a certain minimum level of security—that is, what any prudent organization would do in similar circumstances. ____________

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2. A clearly directed strategy flows from top to bottom rather than from bottom to top.

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2. One of the goals of an issue-specific security policy is to indemnify the organization against liability for an employee's inappropriate or illegal use of the system.

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2. The InfoSec community often takes on the leadership role in addressing risk.

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2. The Secret Service is charged with the detection and arrest of any person committing a U.S. federal offense relating to computer fraud, as well as false identification crimes.

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3. Deterrence is the best method for preventing an illegal or unethical activity. ____________

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3. The criterion most commonly used when evaluating a strategy to implement InfoSec controls and safeguards is economic feasibility.

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4. A worm may be able to deposit copies of itself onto all Web servers that the infected system can reach, so that users who subsequently visit those sites become infected.

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4. The Australian and New Zealand Risk Management Standard 4360 uses qualitative methods to determine risk based on a threat's probability of occurrence and expected results of a successful attack.

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4. Unlike other risk management frameworks, FAIR relies on the qualitative assessment of many risk components using scales with value ranges.

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5. Due diligence requires that an organization make a valid and ongoing effort to protect others. ____________

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5. On-the-job training can result in substandard work performance while the trainee gets up to speed.

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5. Penetration testing is often conducted by penetration testers—consultants or outsourced contractors who might be referred to as red teams.

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5. Some threats can manifest in multiple ways, yielding multiple vulnerabilities for an asset-threat pair.

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5. The ISO 27005 Standard for InfoSec Risk Management includes a five-stage management methodology; among them are risk treatment and risk communication.

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6. The Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLB) Act (also known as the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999) contains a number of provisions that affect banks, securities firms, and insurance companies. ___________

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7. Information security policies are designed to provide structure in the workplace and explain the will of the organization's management. ____________

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7. Planners need to estimate the effort required to complete each task, subtask, or action step.

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8. The risk control strategy that attempts to reduce the impact of the loss caused by a realized incident, disaster, or attack through effective contingency planning and preparation is known as the mitigation risk control strategy. ____________

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9. A task or subtask becomes a(n) action step when it can be completed by one individual or skill set and when it includes a single deliverable. _________________________

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9. Enterprise risk management is a valuable approach that can better align security functions with the business mission while offering opportunities to lower costs.


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