SABSA Foundation – Questions With Complete
Solutions
Describe the SABSA concept of Enterprise Right Ans - Treatment of an
organisation as a single entity. Optimise all parts of the organisation.
SABSA Concept of security. Right Ans - To protect, support or provide
assurance and confidence.
SABSA concept of architecture Right Ans - Business driven, risk and
opportunity focused enterprise security and information assurance
architectures, and for delivering security infrastructure solutions that
traceably support critical business initiatives.
List SABSA drivers and constraints Right Ans - Business goals, functional
requirements, materials and or componenets, environment, skills of the
poeple who build and those who will use. The costs incurred.
Architecture framework Right Ans - A consistent set of principles, policies
capabilities and standards that sets the direction and vision for the
development and operation of the organisations business information system
so as to ensure alignment with and support for the business needs.
Guiding Principles Right Ans - Do not presuppose any particular:
- Culture
- Management style
- Management processes
- Management standards
- Technical Standards
- Technology platforms
It must meet your unique business requirements.
Be able to incorporate choice and change of policy, standards, practices,
legislation.
How does SABSA resolve the tactical and silo-ed approach to security ?
Right Ans - It is a top down, holistic approach that provides all the links in the
, chain. To ensure seucirty is integrated, managed, delivered and supported to
the business needs.
List the seven features and advantages of SABSA Right Ans - Feature -
Advantage
Business Driven - Value Assured
Risk Focused - Prioritized and Proportional
Comprehensive - Scalable Scope
Modular - Agility
Open Source - Free use, standard
Auditable - Demonstrates compliance
Transparent - Two-way traceability
List the six architecture views Right Ans - Business View
Architects View
Designers View
Builders View
Tradesman's View
Managers View
BADBTM
Youre a bad bottom.
List the six architecture layers Right Ans - Contextual
Conceptual
Logical
Physical
Component
Management
Six vertical matrix columns in the SABSA matrices Right Ans - What
Why
How
Who
Where
When
Solutions
Describe the SABSA concept of Enterprise Right Ans - Treatment of an
organisation as a single entity. Optimise all parts of the organisation.
SABSA Concept of security. Right Ans - To protect, support or provide
assurance and confidence.
SABSA concept of architecture Right Ans - Business driven, risk and
opportunity focused enterprise security and information assurance
architectures, and for delivering security infrastructure solutions that
traceably support critical business initiatives.
List SABSA drivers and constraints Right Ans - Business goals, functional
requirements, materials and or componenets, environment, skills of the
poeple who build and those who will use. The costs incurred.
Architecture framework Right Ans - A consistent set of principles, policies
capabilities and standards that sets the direction and vision for the
development and operation of the organisations business information system
so as to ensure alignment with and support for the business needs.
Guiding Principles Right Ans - Do not presuppose any particular:
- Culture
- Management style
- Management processes
- Management standards
- Technical Standards
- Technology platforms
It must meet your unique business requirements.
Be able to incorporate choice and change of policy, standards, practices,
legislation.
How does SABSA resolve the tactical and silo-ed approach to security ?
Right Ans - It is a top down, holistic approach that provides all the links in the
, chain. To ensure seucirty is integrated, managed, delivered and supported to
the business needs.
List the seven features and advantages of SABSA Right Ans - Feature -
Advantage
Business Driven - Value Assured
Risk Focused - Prioritized and Proportional
Comprehensive - Scalable Scope
Modular - Agility
Open Source - Free use, standard
Auditable - Demonstrates compliance
Transparent - Two-way traceability
List the six architecture views Right Ans - Business View
Architects View
Designers View
Builders View
Tradesman's View
Managers View
BADBTM
Youre a bad bottom.
List the six architecture layers Right Ans - Contextual
Conceptual
Logical
Physical
Component
Management
Six vertical matrix columns in the SABSA matrices Right Ans - What
Why
How
Who
Where
When
