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1A subset of data warehouse that can support a particular department within an organization is called?
- ABusiness Intelligence tool (B.I.)
- BDatamart
- CData warehouse
- DDatabase
2In data processing, when all transactions are collected and stored, then later processed at a given time usually used in payroll processing is known as?
- AOnline Analytic Processing (OLAP)
- BBatch Processing
- COnline Transaction processing (OLTP)
- DAutomated processing
3The cycle in which meaningful decisions are derived from a data population can be placed in what order?
- AInformation, Data, Knowledge, Reports/Graphs
- BKnowledge, Information, Data, Reports/Graphs
- CReports/Graphs, Data, Information, Knowledge
- DData, Information, Knowledge, Reports/Graphs
4Jenny is an analyst in a company that deals with house sales, she needs to query data to create a report. Jenny is looking for historical home sales data for the last 10 years. Where would this data likely be stored in her company?
- AData warehouse
- BDatamart
- COLTP
- DPivot Table
5Data warehouses uses OLTP while Databases use OLAP
- ATrue
- BFalse
6Information or definition of a data element can be described as the?
- AData description
- BData Dictionary
- CMetadata
- DMetadata Repository
7The following are the advantages of having a data management system EXCEPT?
- AImproves the decision making in organizations
- BImproves the accuracy and reliability of Predictions
- CIncreases the time and cost of managing data
- DReduces the risk of non-compliance
8The flow of data architecture from the start to end is as follows
- ADatasources, ETL, warehouse, Datamart, BI tools, Users
- BETL, Datasources, Datamart, warehouse, BI tools, Users
- CUsers, Datasources, ETL, BI tools, Datamart, Warehouse
- DWarehouse, Datamart, Users, ETL, Users, BI tools
9Transaction Processing system (TPS) can be an automated or manual process
- ATrue
- BFalse
10Transactions generated outside and loaded into an organization's data management system can be classified as?
- AETL processing
- BInternal Transaction
- CBatch Processing
- DExternal Transaction
11The internet has an overall body controlling it's activities
- ATrue
- BFalse
12What is the sequence of the Molina Cycle?
- AInnovation, Monetization, Regulation, Abusers
- BMonetization, Abusers, Regulation, Innovation
- CRegulation, Abusers, Innovation, Monetization
- DInnovation, Monetization, Abusers, Regulation
13What layer of internet governance has the most control and is most controlled?
- AUser rights
- BContent Control and Management
- CInternet Network and Infrastructure
- DCybercrimes
14Internet regulation and legislation is generally considered to be?
- Alagging behind the internet development landscape
- Bkeeping up with internet development landscape
15The following are players and considerations of internet governance EXCEPT?
- AUsers
- BContent Management
- CCountries
- DAll are key players of internet governance
16Which of the following most closely defines cloud computing?
- Aprocessing floating point numbers
- Bsharing a work task among distributed nodes
- Cusing remote servers to store and process data
- Dvirtualization of the operating system kernel
17Rank enterprise cloud service providers, from least to most adoption
- AAmazon Web services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google/IBM cloud
- BMicrosoft Azure, Amazon Web services (AWS), Google/IBM cloud
- CAmazon Web services (AWS), Google/IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure
- DGoogle/IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web services (AWS)
18A SLA stipulates that your cloud services must be available in many different locations, 24hrs a day, and on desktop as well mobile platforms. Most Cloud Service Providers satisfy this through?
- ARapid elasticity
- BBroad Network access
- CResource Pooling
- DThis is not a characteristic of most cloud services
19As a cloud engineer, you are able to see your monthly bandwidth/traffic usage and the approximate cost. This is an example of?
- AOn-demand shelf services
- BMeasured service
- CRapid elasticity
- DPoor CSP transparency
20Hardware such as servers are provided and stored remotely by the CSP. This is an example of?
- AInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- BNetwork as a Service (Naas)
- CSoftware as a Service (SaaS)
- DPlatform as a Service (PaaS)
21You are using an application accessible through a thin client. This is most closely associated with?
- AIaaS
- BNaaS
- CSaaS
- DPaaS
22Which of the following is a problem or consideration most closely associated with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)?
- ANetwork tolopogies
- Bdata ownership
- Capplication compatibility issues
- Dservice interruptions and large scale failovers
23Which of the following has the lowest risk to an enterprise?
- APrivate Cloud
- BCommunity Cloud
- CPublic Cloud
- DHybrid Cloud
24Considering internet governance, what deployment raises the concern of data storage location (e.g. foreign)?
- APrivate Cloud
- BPlatform as a Service (PaaS)
- CPublic Cloud
- DHybrid Cloud
25At what level of deployment are data confidentiality issues introduced?
- APrivate Cloud
- BCommunity Cloud
- CPublic Cloud
- DHybrid Cloud
26Most cloud servers opt for secure, customizable, and relatively low-level (powerful) operating systems. As of today, most cloud services offered by the largest CSP are _____ based.
- AmacOS
- BMicrosoft Windows
- COpenBSD
- DLinux
27Most CSPs offer some kind of archival/long-term storage, e.g. AWS Glacier. The following are benefits of archival storage EXCEPT?
- AReduced cost for long-term storage
- BAutomated transitioning to short term storage
- Cimmediate data retrieval
- Dthese are all benefits/capabilities of archival cloud storage
28Cloud Collaboration tools often times have presense indicators. Presence indicators show __________
- Aa server is online and accessible
- Bother users are active on a document/application in real time
- Cthe cost of monthly cloud expenditures
- Dwhat regions a server is in
29Cloud collaboration tools provide user management through ______
- Aautomated failover after DDoS Attacks
- Bpacket delivery confirmation
- Cthe ability to set permissions, access rights, and user-profiles
- Ddirect line_bus topologies for security
30The largest CSP integrates multiple services into a platform, EXCEPT ________
- Avirutal servers
- Bstorage
- Cdatabases
- Dall of these are services are provided by the largest CSP
31A _________ mitigrates the risks associated with multi-tenancy of cloud services
- Abus topology
- Bprivate cloud
- Centerprise data backup
- Dtrans-border requirement
32In order to ensure that there isn't improper disclosure of company or client data assets after CSP's contract ends, you should supervise and review the ________ process/policies
- Aphysical security
- Bnetwork topoligy
- Csegmentation
- Ddata disposal
33A _______ most often relies on a group of compromised systems, or a ________
- ADoS, gaggle
- BDDoS, botnet
- CDoS, security group
- DDDoS, subnet
34You find an encrypted file that has been collecting/targeting information stored and entered on the compiter. You determine that the information is a victim of a _______?
- Aworm
- Btrojan horse
- Ckeylogger
- Dspear phishing attack
35Fake websites are often used in _______ attacks to obtain confidential information of a user
- Asocial engineering
- Btrojan horse
- Cpiggybacking
- DDoS
36Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a CSP that allows IAM roles, which segments who can access information through the web console, and how. This mitigates the risks in?
- AMulti-tenancy
- Bphysical security
- Cfailovers
- Ddata disposal
37Gaps in _______ may allow unauthorized entities (people or devices) to connect or follow authorized entities into secure locations, or _______?
- Adata disposal, viruses
- Binformation segmentation, wardriving
- Cnetwork encryption, trojans
- Dphysical security, piggybacking
38Your CSP contract stipulates that your data/information may not be moved to another region in the event of a failover. This policy mitigates _______ risks in particular
- Aphysical security
- Btrans-border requirement
- Cdata disposal
- Dmulti-tenancy
39You write an iterative loop that enters every word in the Oxford English Dictionary into an HTML form. You are most likely attempting a(n) _______?
- Abrute force attack
- Bwardriving
- Clogic bomb
- DDoS
40Aaron Swartz (1986-2013) was criminally charged for connecting to an authorized device in a secure location (a network switch at MIT) to download academic journals, or _______
- Awardriving
- Ba trojan horse attack
- Ca man-in-the-middle attack
- Dpiggybacking
41your server bandwidth is being flooded. You determine that multiple systems are the source of calls and requests, slowing down your server. You are the victom of a _________ attack.
- ADoS
- BDDoS
- Cframework
- Dbruteforce
42Many file format conversion tools found online pretend to be useful programs, but turn out to be ________, or disguised malicious code.
- Aworms
- Bviruses
- Ctrojans
- Dphishing
43heavily scrutinizing sender sources to protect you from email spoofing is one way to protect from ________ attacks in particular
- Atrojan
- Bphishing
- Cworm
- Dvirus
44Although using hard-wired rather than wireless connections is safer, it does not guarantee protection against ______, an attack that gathers information flowing through a network.
- Aemail attacks
- Bspear phishing
- Cworms
- Deavesdropping
45Captcha and attempt limits are ways to protect passwords from _______
- Aexpirations
- Btwo factor authentication
- Cbrute force attacks
- Deavesdropping
46Spoofing is a process whereby an entity falsifies their physical/network address or identity. This is probably a common practice for ________, in order to intercept information.
- Aman-in-the-middle attacks
- Blogic bombs
- Cworms
- Dviruses
4742.zip was a notorious prank file that is 42 kilobytes zipped, and 4.5 petabytes unzipped. It relies on a specific execution criteria (unzipping). This is most similar to:
- Aworms
- Bviruses
- Cbotnets
- Dlogic bombs
4842.zip also relies on overflowing the CPU buffer with the unzipped process. In this sense, it can be though of as a localized, system call _________
- ADenial of Service (DoS)
- Bbrute force attack
- Cdata disposal
- Dwardriving
49You should change default configurations on hardware to avoid ________, a particular vulnerability of open networks.
- Aworms
- Bwardriving
- CUDP
- Dphysical security
50The weakest link in data protection has consistently been the human factor/vulnerability to social engineering attack
- ATrue
- BFalse
51You should audit and monitor a bastion often since it acts as a choke in this topology
- ADual homed host
- BFirewall screen hosts
- CIDS
- DIPS
52You find that a system has a different internal network media access control address and external (internet facing) media access controll address. It is mostlikely a _____?
- ADual-homed host
- Bfirewall screened host
- CIDS
- DIPS
53User services such as web or email servers pass through the DMZ, or _______, database servers are usually behind the DMZ, in the internal network or _______
- ADual modification zeitgeist, intranet
- BDoctored media zip, internet
- Cdemilitarized zone, intranet
- Ddual media zettabyte, internet
54Generally speaking, firewalls protect networks by ________
- Areducing external access and segmenting networks through port and IP configuration
- Bexecuting searches for threats beyond the network
- Chaving automated data disposal of entire subnets in order to maintain confidentiality
- DNone, firewalls are not used for networks
55IPS can actively reconfigure security controls such as routers and firewalls
- ATrue
- BFalse
56which IDS configuration would allow you to only identify your network perimeter intrusion
- AInternet -> IDS -> Firewall -> Intranet
- BInternet -> Firewall -> IDS -> Intranet
- CIDS -> Internet -> Firewall -> Intranet
- DFirewall -> IDS -> Internet -> Intranet
57IDS with self learning capabilities that use _______ identification techniques produce less false positives
- ASigniture based
- BStatistical Based
- CNeural Network
- DIDS are static, and do not employ any of these techniques
58A _______ IDS uses stored intrusion patterns that should be updated regularly, similar to anti-virus dictionaries
- ASignature-based
- BStatistical based
- CNeutral network
- DIDS are static, and do not employ any of these techniques
59A segmented LAN used to attract potential hackers in order to understand network security or flaws is a _______
- AHoneypot
- BCookiejar
- CHoneynet
- DFlytrap
60Your business has constant and fast internet connection speeds, but you have minimum off site storage capacity capabilities due to your budget. which kind of backup would be most ideal?
- AFull
- BDifferential
- CIncremental
- DThese factors are not relevant to backups
61Your business is in a underdeveloped area with poor internet connection, however you have access to a lot of cloud storage. which kind of backup would be most ideal
- AFull
- BDifferential
- CIncremental
- DThese factors are not relevant to backups
62You are an online stock brokerage company that requires real time backups in each office. You are not concerned about failovers due to the locations of your offices. which backup mechanism chould you use?
- AMirrored Server
- BMirroed Disk drive
63Your aforementioned stock brokerage company has upgraded to an offsite facility. Maintaining the real time requirements, what kind of site should you establish?
- ARedundant site
- Bhot site
- Cwarm site
- Dcold site
64Against your recommendations, the company has only purchased a warehouse and computers, but they are not configured. What should you expect the back up recovery time to be?
- AHours
- BSeconds/Real time
- CWeeks or more
- DDays
65Cloud storage is revolutionizing enterprise backups by significantly reducing the cost necessary to have?
- ARedundant sites
- BHot sites
- CWarm sites
- DCold sites
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