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Which is the best countermeasure to social-engineering attacks?
Preventing the download of mobile code from the Internet
Employee training
Strong password policies
Auditing user activities
You run a full backup every Monday. You also run a differential backup every other day of the week. You experience a drive failure on Friday. Which of the following restoration procedures should you use to restore data to the replacement drive?
Restore the full backup and then each differential backup
Restore the full backup and then the last differential backup
Restore the differential backup
Restore the full backup
When is business continuity needed?
When new software is distributed
When business processes are interrupted
When a user steals company data
When business processes are threatened
When a user signs a(n) ________________, it's a form of consent to the monitoring and auditing processes used by the organization.
Acceptable use policy
Privacy policy
Separation of duties policy
Code of ethics policy
Evidence is inadmissible in court if which of the following is violated or mismanaged?
Chain of custody
Service level agreement
Privacy policy
Change management
If user awareness is overlooked, what attack is more likely to succeed?
Man in the middle
Reverse hash matching
Physical intrusion
Social engineering
What form of recovery site requires the least amount of downtime before mission-critical business operations can resume?
Cold
Warm
Hot
Offsite
An organization has an OC3 line that it uses for most of its daily operations, as well as its offsite backup operations. This represents what security problem?
Single point of failure
Redundant connections
Backup generator
Offsite backup storage
What is the suspected issue when the chain of custody is incomplete?
Lack of a search warrant
Magnetic storage media was erased
Improper evidence collection technique
Integrity violations
What is the proper humidity level or range for IT environments?
Below 40%
40% to 60%
Above 60%
20% to 80%