Policy And Privacy Concepts

Question 1

Incident response

Answer 1

A set of procedures an investigator follows when examining a security incident

Question 2

Chain of custody

Answer 2

Documents everyone who come in contract with the evidence

Question 3

Copy of drive (data integrity, and preservation)

Answer 3

Copy every single bit of information, not just the files
Bit-for-bit copy
Byte-for-byte copy
Use hashes for integrity

Question 4

Document the findings

Answer 4

For internal use, legal proceedings, etc
Summary of what happened
Detail of data acquisition
Analysis of data
Conclusions 

Question 5

Valid license can be…

Answer 5

Per-seat (specific users only)
Concurrent (any 10 people can use it)

Question 6

Non-expired licenses

Answer 6

Subscription based For a duration

Question 7

Personal licenses

Answer 7

Usually perpetual
For a single user or device

Question 8

Corporate use license

Answer 8

Per seat / site license
Annual renewal

Question 9

Free and open source software
(FOSS)

Answer 9

Freely available

Question 10

Closed source software

Answer 10

Source code is private

Example:
What you buy from Microsoft

Question 11

End user licensing agreement
(EULA)

Answer 11

Determines how the software can be used

Terms of service

Question 12

Payment card industry
data security standard 
(PCI DSS)

Answer 12

A standard for protecting credit cards

How places where you use your card keep your info safe

Question 13

Personal government Issued information


Answer 13

Used for government services and documentation

Social Security number, drivers license etc

personally identifiable information PII

Question 14

Protected health information
PHI 

Answer 14

Health information is private
HIPAA

Question 15

Data retention requirements

Answer 15

Keep files that change frequently for version control

Recover from virus infection

Legal requirements for data retention 

Question 16

.bat (Batch file)

Answer 16

Windows inside of command prompt

Question 17

.ps1 (PowerShell)

Answer 17

(Automates the OS)
Used inside of windows powershell
Uses cmdlets (Command-lets)

System administration
Active Directory

Question 18

.vbs Visual Basic Script

Answer 18

(Automates applications)
General purpose
Windows desktop
Inside Windows applications

Question 19

.sh Shell Script

Answer 19

Unix / Linux shell
Command line

Question 20

.js Java Script

Answer 20

Scripting for web browsers

Question 21

.py Python

Answer 21

Any OS command line

Question 22

Basic automation

Answer 22

Automate task
Scripts are fast

Question 23

Automate restarting machines

Answer 23

Application updates
Security patches
Troubleshooting

Question 24

Automate remapping network drives 

Answer 24

Can be done with .bat or .ps1

Question 25

Automate installation of applications 

Answer 25

Batch, powershell or shell in Linux

Question 26

Automate backups

Answer 26

Self explanatory

Question 27

Automate gathering info or data

Answer 27

Use scripts to be able to gather information or data from various systems across your network 

Question 28

Automate updates 

Answer 28

Operating systems Device drivers Applications

Question 29

3 Scripting considerations 

Answer 29

Introduce malware Changing system settings Cause crashes

Question 30

Boolean

Answer 30

Data with only two possible values True or false 

Question 31

Pseudocode 

Answer 31

Made up coding language 

Question 32

Integer

Answer 32

Can only store a whole number

Question 33

Float / decimal /real number

Answer 33

Variable that stores a decimal number 

Question 34

Character

Answer 34

Can only store ASCII character 

Question 35

String

Answer 35

Can store multiple characters

Question 36

Constant

Answer 36

Cannot be changed inside the program once defined 

Question 37

Loop types

Answer 37

For loop (for a certain number) While loop (while something is happening  Do loop (only stops when a condition is met)

Question 38

While loop checks when?

Answer 38

Before its run

Question 39

Do loop runs when?

Answer 39

After the loop is run at least once