Cyber threats - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SANS SEC401 Question and answer latest update Conceptual Design (network architecture) Includes the core components of a network architecture Will consider OS platforms, server services, critical core operational functions, etc. Helps to understand the overall purpose the network ('WHY' we have it and the "WHAT' it helps us to achieve) May utilize the concept of "closed-box" diagramming TTP Tactics Techniques Procedures Logical design (network architecture) Represe...

WGU C706 Pre- Assessment (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Secure Software Design| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A QUESTION What is the third step for constructing a threat model for identifying a spoofing threat? -Decompose threats -Identify threats -Identify vulnerabilities -Survey the application Answer: Decompose threats QUESTION What is a step for constructing a threat model for a project when using practical risk analysis? -Align your busin...

B. Cleanses big data. C. Reports to risk management. D. Is comprised of IT architects. - A In accordance with the Three Lines of Defense Model, how does risk management act as the second line of defense? A. Risk management alerts internal audit of potential threats within a department and works with internal audit to neutralize the threat. B. Risk management supports and monitors operational management's implementation of risk management practices. C. Risk management provides oversight to...

Classes of Intruders: Answer: Cyber criminals, activists, state-sponsored organization's, others Cyber Criminals Answer: Either individuals or members of an organized crime group with a goal of financial award. To achieve this, their activities may include identity theft, theft of financial credentials, corporate espionage, data theft, or data ransoming. Meet in underground forums to coordinate attacks. Activists Answer: Either individuals, usually working as insid...

CDS Final UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers A series of steps that follow the stages of a cyberattack from early reconnaissance to the exfiltration of data is known as the ____. - CORRECT ANSWER- cyber kill chain ________ is used to maintain awareness of evolving threats in general and is a resource for researching specific threats as an organization develops usable threat intelligence - CORRECT ANSWER- open source intelligence

Principle incident/ events required to be reported to DoD counterintelligence (CI) organizations - answer-espionage, sabotage, terrorism, cyber Indicators of insider threats - answer-1. Failure to report overseas travel or contact with foreign nationals 2. Seeking to gain higher clearance or expand access outside the job scope 3. Engaging in classified conversations without a need to know 4. Working hours inconsistent with job assignment or insistence on working in private 5....

DIVO Fundamentals Questions and Answers Graded A+ Striker Someone trying to get a designation Requirements for advancement Complete navy training and required schools Citizenship or security clearance requirements Meet PRT requirements Pass navy wide advancement exam Meet minimum performance criteria Be recommended by CO CASREP Casualty report Types of casualty reports Initial, update, correction, cancellation Categories of casualty reports 2 minor degradation of primary f...

Foreign intelligence entities, as well as terrorist groups non-state actors, use ____ means, both overtly and covertly, to steal U.S. national security information. correct answers human and technical We know they are actively seeking acquired data on a range of sensitive topics of vital importance to our security -- from ____ from U.S. business and institutions in the fields of energy, finance, defense, and dual-use technology. correct answers advanced weapons systems and intelligence capabi...

Which personnel in a SOC are assigned the task of hunting for potential threats and implementing threat detection tools? Tier 3 SME What is a benefit to an organization of using SOAR as part of the SIEM system? SOAR automates incident investigation and responds to workflows based on playbooks. The term cyber operations analyst refers to which group of personnel in a SOC? Tier 1 personnel What is a benefit to an organization of using SOAR as part of the SIEM system? SOC Manager Incident...

What is Rapid Response : A lightning fast service that investigates active threats in an organization which is in the throes of an active attack For brand new Sophos customers, what is the first step which they must do as part of the on boarding process? : Create a Sophos Central account True or false: MTR is a human-led service. : True What does the Advanced tier of MTR provide that Standard does not? : Deeper threat hunting Several more ways for organizations to communicate direct...