5.1 - Compare and contrast various types of controls. Flashcards
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Preventative controls
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-Stop security issue b4 it occurs
-EX: Firewalls, encryption
2
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Corrective controls
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-Remediate sec. issues that have already occurred
-EX: Restoring backups
3
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Detective controls
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-Identify sec. events that have already occurred
- EX: Intrusion detection systems
4
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Deterrent controls
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-Seek to prevent perp from attempting to violate sec. policies
-EX: Guard dogs, barded wire fences
5
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Physical controls
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-Sec. control that impact the physical world
-EX:Perimeter lighting, locks, fire suppression systems, burglar alarms
6
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Compensating controls
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-Controls designed to mitigate the risk associated with exceptions made to a sec. policy
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