Information Security Quiz

NIST 800-171 focuses on securing __________ in non-federal systems and organizations.

• controlled unclassified information

• publicly available information

• classified information

• personal identifiable information

Defense in Depth is a security strategy that involves __________ layers of defense to protect an organization's assets.

• multiple

• single

• no

• few

Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) defines the __________ behavior for personnel regarding the use of the organization's resources.

• acceptable

• unacceptable

• optional

• random

A Service Level Agreement (SLA) defines the __________ provided to a client, including support expectations and liability.

• level of service

• cost of service

• duration of contract

• type of client

Automation is often enhanced through __________, which allows specific tasks to be performed automatically under certain conditions.

• conditional logic

• manual intervention

• random selection

• user input

Scalability refers to the ability of a computing environment to gracefully fulfill its ever-increasing __________ needs.

• workload

• storage

• bandwidth

• memory

Elasticity allows a computing environment to adjust its resources in response to both increasing and decreasing __________.

• demands

• costs

• users

• errors

Redundancy ensures that a system has additional __________ to maintain operations in the event of a failure.

• backups

• resources

• components

• support

Fault Tolerance enables a system to continue providing service despite the failure of certain __________.

• components in the system

• users of the system

• external networks

• software updates

Cloud Computing refers to the delivery of computing services over the __________, offering flexibility and economies of scale.

• internet

• local network

• USB drive

• personal computer