5.7 Compare and contrast various types of controls. Flashcards
1
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Technical control
A
Hardware or software mechanisms used to manage access and to provide protection for resources and systems
2
Q
administrative control
A
management
3
Q
Deterrent control
A
a dog or fence
4
Q
Physical control
A
HVAC
5
Q
To help prevent unauthorized access to PCs, a security admin implements screen savers that lock the PC after 5 minutes of inactivity. Which of the following controls is being described in this situation? A. Compensating B. Administrative C. Corrective D. Technical
A
D. Technical