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CISSP test bank - Exam questions to
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What law protects the right of citizens to privacy by placing restrictions on the authority granted to
government agencies to search private residences and facilities?

a) Privacy act

b) Forth Amendment

c) Second Amendment

d) Gramm-Leach-Bliley act - ✔✔-b) Fourth Amendment



Which component of the CIA triad has the most avenue or vectors of attacks and compromise? - ✔✔-
Availability



During the de-encapsulation procedure the _______________________ layer strips out its information
and sends the message to the network layer - ✔✔-Data link



which of the following is not a feature of packet switching?

a) Bursty traffic

b) Fixed known delays

c) Sensitive to data loss

d) Supports any type of traffic - ✔✔-b) Fixed know delays.

Packet switching has unknown traffic delays. Circuit switching has fixed known delays



Data objects and their names in the OSI model - ✔✔-Datalink layer: frame

Network layer: datagram or packet

Transport layer: segment

Session, Presentation and Application: PDU (Protocol Data Unit)

,Which of the following is not a required component of a digital cerificate?

a) serial number

b) validity period

c) receiver's name

d) X.509 version - ✔✔-c) receiver's name



What regulation formalizes the prudent man rule that requires senior executive to take personal
responsibility for their actions?

a) CFAA

b) Federal Sentencing Guidelines

c) GLBA

d) Sarbanes-Oxley - ✔✔-b) Federal Sentencing Guidelines



GLBA - Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act = financial institutions and privacy

CFAA - Computer Fraude and Abuse Act



What is the foundation of user and personnel security?

a) Background checks

b) Job descriptions

c) Auditing and monitoring

d) Discretionary access control - ✔✔-b) Job descriptions



Which of the following provides the best protection against the loss of confidentiality for sensitive data:

a) Data labels

b) Data classification

c) Data handling

d) Data degaussing methods - ✔✔-b) Data classification

Data labels and proper data handling depend on data being classified correctly first.

,WHich of the following is the type of antivirus response function that removes malicious code but leave
the damage unrepaired

a) cleaning

b) removal

c) stealth

d) polymorphism - ✔✔-b) (virus) removal

cleaning removes the virus and repairs the damage



Which of the following is not a typical security concern with VOIP?

a) VLAN hopping

b) Caller ID falsification

c) Vishing

d) SPIT - ✔✔-VLAN hopping is not associated with VOIP, but a switch security issue.



SPIT = Spam over Internet Telephony



Which VPN protocol should not be used as the sole encapsulation mechanism if there is a dial-up
mechanism present between the host and the link end-point?

a) L2F

b) PPTP

c) IPSEC

d) L2TP - ✔✔-IPSec is not designed to operate naked over a dial-up segment. It should be encapsulated
with L2TP for example



A tunnel mode VPN is used to connect which types of systems?

a) Hosts and servers

b) Clients and terminals

c) Hosts and networks

d) Servers and domain controllers - ✔✔-c) Hosts and networks

, Tunnel mode VPNs are used to connect Networks to Networks and Hosts to Networks



Transport mode VPN is used to connect Hosts to Hosts.



Host, server, client, terminal and domain controller are all synonyms in this context



UDP:

a) bits

b) logical addressing

c) data reformatting

d) simplex - ✔✔-UDP is a simplex protocol at the Transport layer



UDP provides application multiplexing (via port numbers) and integrity verification (via checksum) of the
header and payload.



Abnormal or unauthorized activities detectable by IDS (select all that apply)

a) External connection attempts

b) Execution of malicious code

c) Access to controlled object

d) none of the above - ✔✔-a, b and c



The question does not specify NIDS (network IDS) nor HIDS (Host ISD). Therefore assume both types.



WiFi technique using a form of serial communication:

a) Spread Spectrum

b) FHSS

c) DSSS

d) OFDM - ✔✔-b) FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum) is an early implementation of frequency
spread spectrum. Instead of sending data in a parallel fashion, it transmits data in a series while
constantly changing the frequency in use.

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