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Governance, Risk and Compliance Flashcards

1
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Types of controls categories (3)

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Managerial, technical, operational

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Difference between managerial and operational controls

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Managerial is high-level risk management, assesment and mitigation plans, usually at the policy, plan and procedure level.

Operational is targeted to employee’s day-to-day operations, including physical security.

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AUP

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Acceptable Use Policy

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Risk formula

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Probability times impact

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5
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SLE

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Single Loss Expectancy

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EF

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Exposure Factor

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7
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Define Exposure Factor

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cost of theat event divided by value of asset

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Define SLE

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cost of a threat event (value * EF)

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ARO

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Average Rate of Occurence

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ALE

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Average Loss Expectancy

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Define ALE

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The Average Loss Expectancy is the SLE * ARO

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12
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MTTF

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Mean Time to Fail (one-time)

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RTO

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Recovery Time Objective

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RPO

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Recovery Point Objective

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15
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Ways to handle risk (3 + 2)

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Mitigation, Acceptance and Transference + Avoidance and Deterrence

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16
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Change Management

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Evaluation the impact of changes in the system as a whole

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17
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DLP

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Data Loss Prevention

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18
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Two locking doors with a space between them

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Mantrap

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19
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Cold vs Warm vs Hot Site

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Cold is only backup space, with no IT infrastructure, needs equipment. Warm already has office space and critical IT equipment. Hot is ready to go with all infrastructure and systems needed.

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20
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Disaster Recovery Sites can be either ____ or _____

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shared or exclusive

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21
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Incremental vs Differential Backup

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Differential only saves files changed since the last full backup (only requires one delta), incremental are several deltas.

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22
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BCP

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Business Continuity Plan

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23
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DRP

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Disaster Recovery Plan

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24
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BIA

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Business Impact Analysis

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25
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BCP uses ____ to determine impact of down or lost systems

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BIA

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26
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RAID 0

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Striping

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27
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RAID 1

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Mirroring

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28
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RAID 5

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Striping + Parity

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29
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RAID 6

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Striping + Double Parity

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30
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RAID 10

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Striping + Mirroring

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31
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RAID 5 requires at least _ disks

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3 disks

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32
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RAID 10 requires at least _ disks

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4 disks

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33
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CIA

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Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability

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34
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Security posture

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baseline

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35
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Threat assessment

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Only identifies threats, part of risk assessment

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36
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Vulnerability assessment

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Identifies vulnerabilities, and therefore threats and risks, part of risk assessment

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37
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Banner grabbing

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Used for service recognition during port or vulnerability scans

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38
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Scan from an administrative account

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Credentialed scan

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39
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Scan as an unauthorized user

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Non-credentialeed scan

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40
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XSRF/CSRF

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Cross-site request forgery

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41
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AAA

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Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting

42
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Diversity

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Having different vendors for resiliency

43
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Diversity

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Having different vendors for resiliency

44
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Windows specific security update

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Hotfix

45
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Security control types (6)

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Compensating, Corrective, Detective, Deterrent, Physical and Preventative

46
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There are _ control categories.

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3

47
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There are _ control types.

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6

48
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PCI DSS

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Payment Card Information Data Security Standard

49
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PCI DSS, unlike GDPR, is an example of industry __-_____.

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self-governance

50
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CCPA

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California Consumer Privacy Act

51
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CIS CSC

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Center for Information Security (CIS) Critical Security Controls (CSC)

52
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Top 20 controls are published by the

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Center for Information Security (CIS)

53
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NIST RMF has _ steps.

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7 steps

54
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NIST RMF

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NIST Risk Management Framework

55
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RMF vs NIST CSF

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CSF was made for critical sectors, but it’s also used elsewhere.

56
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NIST CSF Categories (5)

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Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover

57
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NIST CSF has _ categories.

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5 categories

58
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ISO/IEC 27701:2019

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Requirements and guidence for implementation and mantaining a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS)

59
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PIMS

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Privacy Information Management System

60
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PIMS guidelines are found on ISO

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27701

61
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ISO 31000:2018

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Risk Management Guidelines

62
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ISO 27000:2018

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Overview of Information Security Management Systems and vocabulary

63
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ISMSs

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Information Security Management Systems

64
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SOC 2 assesment

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Service and Organizations Controls on Cybersecurity, under Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements 18 (SSAE-18).

65
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Cybersecurity assesment related to SSAE-18 from the AICPA

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SOC 2

66
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Two key artifacts of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) frameworks

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Cloud Control Matrix (CCM) and Enterprise Architecture

67
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Enterprise Architecture

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CSA Cloud methodology for cloud service capabilities

68
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Example of benchmarks and secure configuration guides

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DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)

69
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DoD STIGs

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Security Technical Implementation Guides

70
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RMF phases (7)

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Prepare, Categorize systems, Select Controls, Implement, Assess controls, Systems Authorization by an authority, Continuous Monitoring

71
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RMF phases are meant to be implemented in an _____ manner

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iterative manner

72
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Due Care vs Due Diligence vs Due Process

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Due Care is ensuring day-to-day safe activities, due diligence is mantaining security procedures and evaluating them, due process regards employee rights and fairness when being investigated.

73
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EOSL

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Equipment end of service line

74
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In the context of third-party risk management, MSA means

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Measurement Systems Analysis

75
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In the context of a BPA, a general partnership implies

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equal sharing of profits and liabilities

76
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A joint venture is a general partnership that has a

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shorter time-frame

77
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Risk Assessment Phases (4)

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Asset ID, Risk Analysis, Determine Risk Likelihood and Impact, Identify Cost of Solutions

78
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Inherent Risk vs Control Risk vs Residual Risk

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Inherent is without controls, control is because of control failure or inadequacy, residual is what’s left after controls are implemented.

79
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COOP

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Continuity of Operations Plan

80
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BCP is composed of

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BIA, DRP, COOP

81
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BCP is composed of (3 + 2)

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Risks, Sites + BIA, DRP, COOP

82
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MEFs

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Mission Essential Functions

83
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PIA

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Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)

84
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A PIA starts with a…

A

PTA (Privacy Threshold Analysis)

85
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In the context of testing a DRP, AAR is

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After-action reporting

86
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MTTR

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Mean Time To Repair

87
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In the context of PIA, PHI is

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Protected Health Information

88
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In the context of GDPR, SPI is

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Sensitive Personal Information, including PII, PHI, beliefs, standpoints, genetic data, sexual orientatrion, etc

89
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At least in the US, the term “data owner” has been succeeded by

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data steward, or data custodian

90
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The __________ determines what data will be collected and how it will be used within an organization

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Data controller

91
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The overall program for the entire organization is called _____ management, while changes at the actual host or network level of baseline configurations is called ______ management.

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change, configuration

92
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In DLP, tokenization refers to

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Replacing sensitive data by tokens that refers to the actual data somewhere else.

93
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In the context of cloud storage, a CASB is

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Cloud Access Security Broker, acting as an intermediary between users and cloud providers, enforcing enterprise security policy

94
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DevOps is characterized by

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Bringing together PMs, Developers and Operations to enable rapid software development

95
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A mantrap is also called a…

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Access Control Vestibule

96
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In the context of electronic locks, fail safe vs fail secure

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Fail safe disengages a lock in an emergency, fail secure engages it.

97
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Perimeter Lightning must be

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turned from dask to dawn

98
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access control model that will allow you to assign specific access policies depending on which network a user is on and not necessarily on the actual identity of the specific user.

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Rule based AC

99
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In MAC, access is controlled by

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The OS

100
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In DAC, ___ ___ define what users can access data.

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data owners

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