FISS Chapter 4
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) restricts the collection of information online from children. What is the cutoff age for COPPA regulation?
13
Which one of the following is the best example of an authorization control?
Access control lists
Tom is the IT manager for an organization that experienced a server failure that affected a single business function. What type of plan should guide the organization's recovery effort?
Business continuity plan (BCP)
Which item in a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy helps resolve intellectual property issues that ay arise as the result of business use of personal devices?
Data ownership
Which one of the following is an example of a direct cost that might result from a business disruption?
Facility repair
A security policy is a comparison of the security controls you have in place and the controls you need in order to address all identified threats.
False
Removable storage is a software application that allows an organization to monitor and control business data on a personally owned device.
False
Which one of the following is an exaple of a reactive disaster recovery control?
Moving to a warm site
What is NOT a commonly used endpoint security technique?
Network firewall
What level of technology infrastructure should you expect to find in a cold site alternative data center facility?
No technology infrastructure
Holly would like to run an annual major disaster recovery test that is as thorough and realistic as possible. She also wants to ensure that there is no disruption of activity at the primary site. What option is best in this scenario?
Parallel test
Alan is developing a business impact assessment for his organization. He is working with business units to determine the maximum allowable time to recover a particular function. What value is Alan determining?
Recovery time objective (RTO)
Which formula is typically used to describe the components of information security risks?
Risk = Threat X Vunerability
George is the risk manager for a U.S. federal government agency. He is conducting a risk assessment for that agency's IT risk. What methodology is best suited for George's use?
Risk Management Guide for Information Technology Systems (NIST SP800-30)
Earl is preparing a risk register for his organization's risk management program. Which data element is LEAST likely to be included in a risk register?
Risk survey results
As a follow-up to her annual testing, Holly would like to conduct quarterly disaster recovery tests that introduce as much realism as possible but do not require the use of technology resources. What type of test should Holly conduct?
Simulation test
The Government Information Security Reform Act (Security Reform Act) of 2000 focuses on management and evaluation of the security of unclassified and national security systems.
True
The business impact analysis (BIA) identifies the resources for which a business continuity plan (BCP) is necessary.
True
The recovery point objective (RPO) is the maximum amount of data loss that is acceptable.
True
Dawn is selecting an alternative processing facility for her organization's primary data center. she would like to have a facility that balances cost and switchover time. What would be the best option in this situation?
Warm site
