Chapter 19: Measuring Security Flashcards
1
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KPI
A
key performance indicator; significant in showing the performance of an ISMS compared to its stated goals
2
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KRIs
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key risk indicators; measure the risk inherent in performing a given action or set of actions
3
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drive-by download
A
automatic attack triggered simply by visiting a malicious website
4
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management review
A
formal meeting where senior organizational leaders determine whether the information security management systems are effectively accomplishing their goals
5
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vulnerability remediation after an organizational security assessment
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requires the support of everyone from the top of the organization; organizational (as opposed to system-specific) assessments will not just involve a software patch
