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Domain 5: Identification and Authentication Flashcards

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Subject

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Active Entity

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Object

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Passive Entity

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Three Primary Control Types of Access Controls

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Preventative, Detective, and Corrective

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4 “Other” Control Types of Access Controls

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Deterrent, Recovery, Directive, Compensating

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Preventative Controls

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attempts to stop and unwanted activity

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Detective Controls

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discover activity after the fact

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Corrective Controls

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modify environment to return to normal

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Deterrent Controls

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discourage unwanted activity

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Recovery Controls

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repair or restore resources, more complex than corrective

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Directive Controls

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direct the actions of subjects to force compliance

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Compensating Controls

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alternative when the primary control doesn’t work

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Three Types Of Controls (based on how they are implemented)

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Administrative, Logical/Technical, Physical

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Identification

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process of a subject claiming an identitiy

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Authentication

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verifies the identity of the sybject

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Authorization

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Subjects are granted access to objects based on idenitity

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Accountability

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provided through auditing

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Type 1 Authentication Factor

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Something you know

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Type 2 Authentication Factor

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Something you have

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Type 3 Authentication Factor

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Something you are or do

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Cognitive Password

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Series of questions

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Synchronous vs Asynchronous Dynamic Password

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Synchronous is time based (changes every 60 seconds(, Asynchronous changes after it is used

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Type 1 Error

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valid subject is not authenticated, false rejection

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Type 2 Error

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invalid subject is authenticated, false acceptance

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Centralized Access Control

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all authorization verification is performed by a single entity within a system

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Decentralized Access Control

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various entities perform authentication verification

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SSO

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a centralized access control technique that allows a subject to be authenticated only once on a system and access multiple resources

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LDAP

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centralized access control system, directory service for network services and assets

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Most commons and well-known ticket system

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Kerberos

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Kerberos Architecture

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Key Distribution Center, Kerberos Authentication Server, Ticket-Granting Ticket.

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Permissions

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access granted for an object and determines what you can do with it

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Rights

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the ability to take an action on an object

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Privileges

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combination of rights and permissions

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Implicit Deny

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access to an object is denied unless explicitly granted

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Access Control Matrix

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table that includes subjects, objects, and assigned privileges

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Capability Tables

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identify privileges assigned to subjects

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Constrained Interface

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restricts what users can do or see based on privileges (disabled capabilities may be grayed out)

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Context-Dependent Control

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requires specific activities before granting user access - ex: data flow for online transactions

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Content-Dependent Control

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restrict access based on the content within an object (database view)

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DAC

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allows data owner, creator, or custodian of an object to control access to it

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RBAC

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define a subject’s ability to access an object based on their role

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TBAC

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each user is assigned an array of tasks

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RuBAC

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uses a set of rules to determine access (global rules)

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ABAC

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Attribute based, uses multiple attributes for rules

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MAC

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relies on classification lables

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Hierarchical Environment

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ordered structure of classifications: TS, S, UC

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Compartmentalized Environment

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no relationship between domains

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Hybrid Environment

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Clearance + need to know

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What are the key steps in a risk management process?

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Identifying assets, threats, and vulnerabilities

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Threat Modeling

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identifying, understanding, and categorizing threats

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Three Threat Modeling Approaches

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Focus on Assets, Focus on Attackers, Focus on Software

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Advanced Persistent Threat

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group of attackers working together, advanced skills and motivation

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Access-Aggregation

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collecting multiple pieces of nonsensitive information and combining to learn sensitive info

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Dictionary Attack

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use every possible password in a predefined database

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Birthday Attack

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focuses on finding collusion

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Rainbow Table Attack

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uses large databases of precomputed hashes

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Sniffing

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captures packets sent over a network

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Spoofing

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pretending to be something else

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