Question 1

The most common use of asymmetric algorithms is to:

Options :

A : encrypt bulk data.

B : encrypt data streams.

C : distribute symmetric keys.

D : distribute asymmetric keys.

Answer: C

Question 2

Which of the following is the GREATEST advantage of using a virtual private network (VPN) over dedicated circuits and dial-in servers?

Options :

A : It is more secure

B : It is more reliable

C :

It is higher speed.

D : It is more cost effective.

Answer: D

Question 3

Which of the following is the MOST important consideration to help mitigate cybersecurity risks related to outsourcing a key business function?

Options :

A : Monitoring service provider performance

B : Prohibiting the service provider from sub-contracting

C : Requiring the service provider to purchase insurance

D : Including a cybersecurity clause in the contract

Answer: D

Question 4

Which of the following is an important reason for tracing the access and origin of an intrusion once it has been detected?

Options :

A : To create appropriate security awareness content to avoid recurrence

B : To determine the impact of the intrusion event

C : To perform a root cause analysis of the intrusion event

D : To determine and correct any system weaknesses

Answer: C

Question 5

Which of the following is used to help identify the most appropriate controls to meet an organization's specific security requirements?

Options :

A : Risk assessment

B : Maturity model

C : Contingency planning

D : Security assessment

Answer: A