Question 1

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 2

When reviewing user management roles, which of the following groups presents the GREATEST risk based on their permissions?

Options :

A : Privileged users

B : Database administrators

C : Terminated employees

D : Contractors

Answer: A

Question 3

Which of the following is an objective of public key infrastructure (PKI)?

Options :

A : Creating the private-public key pair for secure communications

B : Independently authenticating the validity of the sender-s public key

C : Securely distributing secret keys to the communicating parties

D : Approving the algorithm to be used during data transmission

Answer: B

Question 4

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 5

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