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CISSP Official Study Guide Questions (19-21)

Questão 1 de 60

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What is a computer crime?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Any attack specifically listed in your security policy

  • Any illegal attack that compromises a protected computer

  • Any violation of a law or regulation that involves a computer

  • Failure to practice due diligence in computer security

Explicação

Questão 2 de 60

1

What is the main purpose of a military and intelligence attack?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • To attack the availability of military systems

  • To obtain secret and restricted information from military or law enforcement sources

  • To utilize military or intelligence agency systems to attack other nonmilitary sites

  • To compromise military systems for use in attacks against other systems

Explicação

Questão 3 de 60

1

What type of attack targets proprietary information stored on a civilian organization's system.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Business attack

  • Denial of service attack

  • Financial attack

  • Military and intelligence attack

Explicação

Questão 4 de 60

1

What goal is not a purpose of a financial attack?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Access services you have not purchased

  • Disclose confidential personal employee information

  • Transfer funds from an unapproved source into your account

  • Steal money from another organization

Explicação

Questão 5 de 60

1

Which one of the following attacks is most indicative of a terrorist attack?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Altering sensitive trade secret documents

  • Damaging the ability to communicate and respond to a physical attack

  • Stealing unclassified information

  • Transferring funds to other countries

Explicação

Questão 6 de 60

1

Which of the following would not be a primary goal of a grudge attack?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Disclosing embarrassing personal information

  • Launching a virus on an organization's system

  • Sending inappropriate email with a spoofed origination address of the victim organization

  • Using automated tools to scan the organization's systems for vulnerable ports

Explicação

Questão 7 de 60

1

What are the primary reasons attackers engage in thrill attacks? (Choose all that apply)

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Bragging rights

  • Money from the sale of stolen documents

  • Pride of conquering a secure system

  • Retaliation against a person or organization

Explicação

Questão 8 de 60

1

What is the most important rule to follow when collecting evidence?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Do not turn off a computer until you photograph the screen

  • List all people present while collecting evidence

  • Never modify evidence during the collection process

  • Transfer all equipment to a secure storage location

Explicação

Questão 9 de 60

1

What would be a valid argument for not immediately removing power from a machine when an incident is disovered?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • All of the damage has been done. Turning the machine off would not stop additional damage.

  • There is no other system that can replace this one if it is turned off.

  • Too many users are logged in and using the system.

  • Valuable evidence in memory will be lost.

Explicação

Questão 10 de 60

1

Hacktivists are motivated by which of the following factors? (Choose all that apply)

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Financial gain

  • Thrill

  • Skill

  • Political beliefs

Explicação

Questão 11 de 60

1

Which one of the following investigation types has the highest standard of evidence?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Administrative

  • Civil

  • Criminal

  • Regulatory

Explicação

Questão 12 de 60

1

During an operational investigation, what type of analysis might an organization undertake to prevent similar incidents in the future?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Forensic analysis

  • Root-cause analysis

  • Network traffic analysis

  • Fagan analysis

Explicação

Questão 13 de 60

1

What step of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model ensures that information that may be subject to discovery is not altered?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Preservation

  • Production

  • Processing

  • Presentation

Explicação

Questão 14 de 60

1

Gary is a system administrator and is testifying in court about a cybercrime incident. He brings server logs to support his testimony. What type of evidence are the server logs?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Real evidence

  • Documentary evidence

  • Parol evidence

  • Testimonial evidence

Explicação

Questão 15 de 60

1

If you need to confiscate a PC from a suspected attacker who does not work for your organization, what legal avenue is most appropriate?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Consent agreement signed by employees.

  • Search warrant.

  • No legal avenue is necessary.

  • Voluntary consent.

Explicação

Questão 16 de 60

1

Why should you avoid deleting log files on a daily basis?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • An incident may not be discovered for several days and valuable evidence could be lost.

  • Disk space is cheap, and log files are used frequently.

  • Log files are protected and cannot be altered.

  • Any information in a log file is useless after it is several hours old.

Explicação

Questão 17 de 60

1

What phase of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model examines information to remove information subject to attorney-client privilege?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Identification

  • Collection

  • Processing

  • Review

Explicação

Questão 18 de 60

1

What are ethics?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Mandatory actions required to fulfill job requirements

  • Laws of professional conduct

  • Regulations set forth by a professional organization

  • Rules of personal behavior

Explicação

Questão 19 de 60

1

According to the (ISC)2 Code of Ethics, how are CISSPs expected to act?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Honestly, diligently, responsibly, and legally

  • Honorably, honestly, justly, responsibly, and legally

  • Upholding the security policy and protecting the organization

  • Trustworthy, loyally, friendly, courteously

Explicação

Questão 20 de 60

1

Which of the following actions are considered unacceptable and unethical according to RFC 1087, "Ethics and the Internet"?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Actions that compromise the privacy of classified information

  • Actions that compromise the privacy of users

  • Actions that disrupt organizational activities

  • Actions in which a computer is used in a manner inconsistent with a stated security policy

Explicação

Questão 21 de 60

1

Which one of the following is not a component of the DevOps model?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Information security

  • Software development

  • Quality assurance

  • IT operations

Explicação

Questão 22 de 60

1

Bob is developing a software application and has a field where users may enter a date. He wants to ensure that the values provided by the users are accurate dates to prevent security issues. What technique should Bob use?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Polyinstantiation

  • Input validation

  • Contamination

  • Screening

Explicação

Questão 23 de 60

1

What portion of the change management process allows developers to prioritize tasks?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Release control

  • Configuration control

  • Request control

  • Change audit

Explicação

Questão 24 de 60

1

What approach to failure management places the system in a high level of security?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Fail-open

  • Fail mitigation

  • Fail-secure

  • Fail clear

Explicação

Questão 25 de 60

1

What software development model uses a seven stage approach with a feedback loop that allows progress one step backward?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Boyce-Codd

  • Waterfall

  • Spiral

  • Agile

Explicação

Questão 26 de 60

1

What form of access control is concerned primarily with the data stored by a field?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Content dependent

  • Context dependent

  • Semantic integrity mechanisms

  • Perturbation

Explicação

Questão 27 de 60

1

Which one of the following key types is used to enforce referential integrity between database tables?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Candidate key

  • Primary key

  • Foreign key

  • Super key

Explicação

Questão 28 de 60

1

Richard believes that a database user is misusing his privileges to gain informaiton about the company's overall business trends by issuing queries that combine data from a large number of records. What process is the database user taking advantage of?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Inference

  • Contamination

  • Polyinstantiation

  • Aggregation

Explicação

Questão 29 de 60

1

What database technique can be used to prevent unauthorized users from determining classified information by noticing the absence of information normally available to them?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Inference

  • Manipulation

  • Polyinstantiation

  • Aggregation

Explicação

Questão 30 de 60

1

Which one of the following is not a principle of Agile development?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery

  • Business people and developers work together

  • Pay continuous attention to technical excellence

  • Prioritize security over other requirements

Explicação

Questão 31 de 60

1

What type of information is used to form the basis of an expert system's decision making process?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • A series of weighted layered computations

  • Combined input from a number of human experts, weighted according to past performance

  • A series of "if/then" rules codified in a knowledge base

  • A biological decision making process that simulates the reasoning process used by the human mind

Explicação

Questão 32 de 60

1

In which pase of the SW-CMM does an organization use quantitative measures to gain a detailed understanding of the development process?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Initial

  • Repeatable

  • Defined

  • Managed

Explicação

Questão 33 de 60

1

Which of the following acts as a proxy between an application and a database to support interaction and simplify the work of programmers?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • SDLC

  • ODBC

  • DSS

  • Abstraction

Explicação

Questão 34 de 60

1

In what type of software testing does the tester have access to the underlying source code?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Static testing

  • Dynamic testing

  • Cross site scripting testing

  • Black box testing

Explicação

Questão 35 de 60

1

What type of chart provides a graphical illustration of a schedule that helps to plan, coordinate, and track project tasks?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Gantt

  • Venn

  • Bar

  • PERT

Explicação

Questão 36 de 60

1

Which database security risk occurs when data from a higher classification level is mixed with data from a lower classification level?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Aggregation

  • Inference

  • Contamination

  • Polyinstantiation

Explicação

Questão 37 de 60

1

What database security technology involves creating two or more rows with seemingly identical primary keys that contain different data for users with different security clearances?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Polyinstantiation

  • Cell suppression

  • Aggregation

  • Views

Explicação

Questão 38 de 60

1

Which one of the following is not part of the change management process?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Request control

  • Release control

  • Configuration audit

  • Change control

Explicação

Questão 39 de 60

1

What transaction management principle ensures that two transactions do not interfere with each other as they operate on the same data?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Atomicity

  • Consistency

  • Isolation

  • Durability

Explicação

Questão 40 de 60

1

Tom built a database table consisting of the names, telephone numbers, and customer IDs for his business. The table contains information on 30 customers. What is the degree of this table?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Two

  • Three

  • Thirty

  • Undefined

Explicação

Questão 41 de 60

1

What is the most commonly used technique to protect against virus attacks?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Signature detection

  • Heuristic detection

  • Data integrity assurance

  • Automated reconstruction

Explicação

Questão 42 de 60

1

You are the security administrator for an e-commerce company and are placing a new web server into production. What network zone should you use?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Internet

  • DMZ

  • Intranet

  • Sandbox

Explicação

Questão 43 de 60

1

Which one of the following types of attacks relies on the difference between the timing of two events?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Smurf

  • TOCTTOU

  • Land

  • Fraggle

Explicação

Questão 44 de 60

1

Which one of the following techniques is most closely associated with APT attacks?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Zero-day exploit

  • Social engineering

  • Trojan horse

  • SQL injection

Explicação

Questão 45 de 60

1

What advanced virus technique modifies the malicious code of a virus on each system it infects?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Polymorphism

  • Stealth

  • Encryption

  • Multipartitism

Explicação

Questão 46 de 60

1

Which one of the following tools provides a solution to the problem of users forgetting complex passwords?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • LastPass

  • Crack

  • Shadow password files

  • Tripwire

Explicação

Questão 47 de 60

1

What type of application vulnerability most directly allows an attacker to modify the contents of a system's memory?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Rootkit

  • Back door

  • TOC/TOU

  • Buffer overflow

Explicação

Questão 48 de 60

1

Which one of the following passwords is least likely to be compromised during a dictionary attack?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • mike

  • elppa

  • dayorange

  • fsas3a1G

Explicação

Questão 49 de 60

1

What technique may be used to limit the effectiveness of rainbow table attacks?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • hashing

  • salting

  • digital signatures

  • transport encryption

Explicação

Questão 50 de 60

1

What character should always be treated carefully when encountered as user input on a web form?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • !

  • &

  • *

  • '

Explicação

Questão 51 de 60

1

What database technology, if implemented for web forms, can limit the potential for SQL injection attacks?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Triggers

  • Stored procedures

  • Column encryption

  • Concurrency control

Explicação

Questão 52 de 60

1

What type of reconnaissance attack provides attackers with useful information about the services running on a system?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Sesison hijacking

  • Port scan

  • Dumpster diving

  • IP sweep

Explicação

Questão 53 de 60

1

What condition is necessary on a web page for it to be used in a cros-site scripting attack?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Reflected input

  • Database driven content

  • .NET technology

  • CGI scripts

Explicação

Questão 54 de 60

1

What type of virus utilizes more than one propagation techniqe to maximize the number of penetrated systems?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Stealth virus

  • Companion virus

  • Polymorphic virus

  • Mulipartite virus

Explicação

Questão 55 de 60

1

What is the most effective defense against cross-site scripting attacks?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Limiting account privileges?

  • Input validation

  • User authentication

  • Encryption

Explicação

Questão 56 de 60

1

What worm was the first to cause major physical damage to a facility?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Stuxnet

  • Code Red

  • Melissa

  • RTM

Explicação

Questão 57 de 60

1

Ben's system was infected by malicious code that modified the operating system to allow the malicious code author to gain access to his files. What type of exploit did this attacker engage in?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Escalation of privilege

  • Back door

  • Rootkit

  • Buffer overflow

Explicação

Questão 58 de 60

1

What technology does the Java language use to minimize the threat posed by applets?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Confidentiality

  • Encryption

  • Stealth

  • Sandbox

Explicação

Questão 59 de 60

1

What HTML tag is often used as part of a cross site scripting (XSS) attack?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • <HI>

  • <HEAD>

  • <XSS>

  • <SCRIPT>

Explicação

Questão 60 de 60

1

When designing firewall rules to prevent IP spoofing, which of the following principles should you follow?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Packets with internal source IP addresses don't enter the network from the outside

  • Packets with internal source IP addresses don't exit the network from the inside

  • Packets with public IP addresses don't pass through the router in either direction

  • Packets with external source IP addresses don't enter the network from the outside

Explicação