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CYSA+ QUIZ 1Which of the following objectives is not one of the three main objectives that information security
professionals must achieve to protect their organizations against cybersecurity threats? -
ANS-Nonrepudiation
Vincent works as a security analyst in an organization. He is responding to a security incident
that compromised one of his organization's web servers. He does not believe that attackers
modified or stole any information, but they did disrupt access to the organization's website.
Which cybersecurity objective did this attack violate in the given scenario? - ANS-Availability
Tommy, a data analyst in an organization, is assessing the security of several database servers
in his datacenter. During his assessment process, he realizes that one of the databases is
missing a critical Oracle security patch. Which type of situation has Tommy detected in the given
scenario? - ANS-Vulnerability
Ben works as a cybersecurity analyst in an ABC organization. He is preparing to conduct a
cybersecurity risk assessment process for his organization. For the risk assessment, he
chooses to follow the standard process proposed by NIST. Which of the following steps be the
first step that Ben would perform in the given scenario? - ANS-Identify threats.
Cindy works as a cybersecurity analyst in an XYZ organization. She conducts a cybersecurity
risk assessment and considers the impact of a failure of her city's power grid that might have on
the organization. Which type of threat is Cindy facing in the given scenario? -
ANS-Environmental
Which of the following categories of threat requires that cybersecurity analysts consider the
capability, intent, and the likelihood that the threat will target the organization? -
ANS-Adversarial
Paul works as a risk analyst in an organization. He recently completed a risk assessment and
determined that his network was vulnerable to hackers as the network was connecting to open
ports on servers. He implemented a network firewall to reduce the likelihood of a successful
attack. Which risk management strategy did Paul choose to pursue in the given scenario? -
ANS-Risk mitigation
A user is configuring a jump box server from which system administrators will connect their
laptops. Which one of the following ports should not be open on the server? - ANS-23
Robert works as a security analyst in an organization. His organization has a Bring Your Own
Device (BYOD) policy and he would like to ensure that devices connected to the network under
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