Access Control Quiz

What is the process of regulating access to resources, systems, or information based on predefined policies or rules?

• Authentication

• Data Classification

• Authorization

• Access Control List

Which principle states that individuals or systems are granted only those access rights or permissions essential to perform their intended functions?

• Defense-in-Depth

• Need-to-Know

• Separation of Duties

• Least Privilege

What is the process of verifying the identity of a user, device, or entity attempting to access a system or resource?

• Data Classification

• Access Control

• Authorization

• Identification

Which access control model enforces strict access control policies by assigning security labels to documents and users?

• Mandatory Access Control

• Rule-Based Access Control

• Role-Based Access Control

• Discretionary Access Control

A company recently implemented a biometric authentication system for its datacenter. However, employees are still able to enter without using the new system. Which access control measure is likely not implemented?

• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

• Mandatory Access Control (MAC)

• Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)

• Discretionary Access Control (DAC)

Which of these is NOT an advantage of biometrics over traditional security methods?

• Increased convenience

• Uniqueness of biometric traits

• Lower cost

• Improved security

What is the principle of granting users the minimum level of access necessary to perform their tasks?

• Two-Factor Authentication

• Multi-Factor Authentication

• Least Privilege

• Role-Based Access Control

Which type of authentication requires users to provide two distinct authentication factors for identity verification?

• Two-Factor Authentication

• Multi-Factor Authentication

• Single Factor Authentication

• Rule-Based Access Control

What is the process that enables recognition of a user described to an automated data processing system?

• Access Control

• Data Classification

• Authorization

• Identification

What is the primary benefit of data classification for organizations?

• Enhanced Data Governance

• Risk Management

• Improved Data Security

• Regulatory Compliance