Control Types A

What are physical controls, and can you provide examples?

• Physical controls are security measures that protect the physical environment of an organization and its facilities.

• Physical controls are software-based security measures.

• Physical controls are related to financial auditing processes.

• Physical controls are only applicable to digital data protection.

What are preventive controls, and can you provide examples?

• Preventive controls are measures taken to reduce the likelihood of an undesirable event occurring, such as installing firewalls to prevent unauthorized access.

• Preventive controls are measures taken after an event has occurred to mitigate its impact, such as conducting a post-incident review.

• Preventive controls are measures that ensure compliance with regulations, such as regular audits and inspections.

• Preventive controls are measures that focus on detecting errors or irregularities, such as monitoring systems and alerts.

What are deterrent controls, and can you provide examples?

• Deterrent controls are measures that discourage security violations.

• Deterrent controls are measures that detect security violations.

• Deterrent controls are measures that correct security violations.

• Deterrent controls are measures that prevent security violations.

What are detective controls, and can you provide examples?

• Detective controls are measures that identify and correct issues after they occur, such as audits and monitoring.

• Detective controls are preventive measures to stop issues before they occur, like firewalls and encryption.

• Detective controls are corrective measures to fix issues after they occur, such as backups and recovery plans.

• Detective controls are administrative measures to manage operations, like policies and procedures.

What are corrective controls, and can you provide examples?

• Corrective controls are designed to identify and correct problems.

• Corrective controls are preventive measures to avoid issues.

• Corrective controls are used to monitor ongoing activities.

• Corrective controls are strategies to enhance productivity.

What are compensating controls, and can you provide examples?

• Compensating controls are alternative measures that organizations implement to meet security requirements when the primary controls are not feasible.

• Compensating controls are the primary security measures that organizations implement to protect their assets.

• Compensating controls are unnecessary measures that do not contribute to security.

• Compensating controls are measures that replace all existing security protocols.

What are directive controls, and can you provide examples?