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coursera2 part1

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the video Welcome to People, Process and Operating System Fundamentals for Cybersecurity, Alex mentions especially needing which two (2) technical skills and which two (2) soft skills?

a)

Networking and Programming

b)

Firewalls and Antivirus

c)

Teamwork and Public Speaking

d)

System administration and Scripting

e)

Effective Communications and Critical Thinking

2.

The statement: “The protection of computer systems from theft or damage to the hardware, software or information on them, as well as from disruption or misdirection of the services they provide.” Is a good definition for what?

a)

IT Security

b)

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Framework.

c)

The Business Process Management Framework.

d)

The CIA Triad.

e)

The Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework.

3.

When looking at security standards and compliance, which three (3) are characteristics of best practices, baselines and frameworks?

a)

They help translate the business needs into technical or operational needs.

b)

They seek to improve performance, controls and metrics.

c)

They are rules to follow for a specific industry.

d)

They are used to improved controls, methodologies and governance for the IT department.

e)

They enforce government, industry or client regulations.

4.

Which three (3) of these roles would likely exist in an Information Security organization?

a)

Information Security Architect

b)

Vulnerability Assessor

c)

Director of Human Resources

d)

CISO, Chief Information Security Officer

e)

Regional Sales Executive

5.

In the video Introduction to Process, which three (3) items were called out as critical to the success of a Security Operations Center (SOC)?

a)

Process

b)

Uninterruptible Power Supplies for all critical systems.

c)

Faraday Cages

d)

Tools

e)

People

6.

Process performance metrics typically measure items in which four (4) categories?

a)

Quality (defect rate)

b)

Parts Inventory on hand

c)

Cycle time

d)

Rework

e)

Cost

7.

Service Portfolio Management, Financial Management, Demand Management and Business Relationship Management belong to which ITIL Service Lifecycle Phase?

a)

Service Operations

b)

Service Strategy

c)

Service Transition

d)

Service Improvement

e)

Service Design

8.

Log, Assign, Track, Categorize, Prioritize, Resolve and Close are all steps in which ITIL process?

a)

Incident Management

b)

Problem Management

c)

Change Management

d)

Event Management

9.

Which aspect of the CIA Triad would cover preserving authorized restrictions on information access and disclosure?

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

10.

A message that Bob receives from Alice is genuine and can be verified as such demonstrates which key property?

a)

Accountability

b)

Availability

c)

Authenticity

d)

Confidentiality

11.

Which is the correct order for gaining access to a resource?

a)

Identification, Authentication, Authorization, Accountability

b)

Accountability, Identification, Authentication, Authorization

c)

Identification, Authorization, Authentication, Accountability

d)

Authentication Identification, Authorization, Accountability

12.

Which type of method would include "Something you know", such as a password?

a)

Authorization

b)

Authentication

c)

Accountability

d)

Identification

13.

Which three (3) are common methods of access control?

a)

CIA Triad Access Control (CTAC)

b)

Role Based Access Control (RBAC)

c)

Perimeter Access Control (PAC)

d)

Mandatory Access Control (MAC)

e)

Discretionary Access Control (DAC)

14.

Which three (3) items would be considered Physical Access Control methods?

a)

Password policies

b)

Access Control Lists (ACL)

c)

Work areas

d)

Building

e)

Perimetral

15.

The unauthorized disclosure of information would violate which aspect of the CIA Triad?

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

16.

Which aspect of the CIA Triad would cover ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity?

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

d)

The time window during which data transmission is allowed for a given system.

17.

If Trudy intercepts and reads a message that Alice is sending to Bob, and then she deletes it without allowing it to be delivered, which 2 aspects of the CIA Triad have been violated?

a)

Availability & Integrity

b)

Availability & Confidentiality

c)

Integrity & Authorization

d)

Intrgrity & Confidentiality

18.

Identify the three (3) security functions associated with AAA.

a)

Authentication

b)

Accountability (Accounting)

c)

Authorization

d)

Access Control

19.

Which statement best describes DAC (Discretionary Access Control)?

a)

Limits access to campuses, buildings, rooms.

b)

Limits connections to computer networks, system files and data.

c)

Uses labels to regulate the access.

d)

Each object (folder or file) has an owner and the owner defines the rights and privilege.

20.

Which is an example of technical uses of physcial security controls?

a)

Tokens

b)

Tramps

c)

Lists and logs

d)

All of the above.

21.

Which of the following is NOT an authentication method?

a)

Something you get

b)

Something you are

c)

Something you have

d)

Something you know

22.

Hamid has access to certain resources because he is a Quality Control Inspector and he has access to other resources because he is the manager of that team. Which form of access control is his company most likely using?

a)

Mandatory Access Control (MAC)

b)

Discretionary Access Control (DAC)

c)

Role Based Access Control (RBAC)

d)

Hierarchical Access Control (HAC)

23.

Which two (2) of these are useful tools used to monitor network access control processes?

a)

HoneyPots

b)

Sniffers

c)

Trapdoors

d)

Access Control Lists (ACL)

24.

The process in ITIL where changes are released to an IT environment is called what?

a)

Release Management

b)

Incident Management

c)

Problem Management

d)

Change Management

25.

Which two (2) processes are operational processes? (Select 2)

a)

Incident Management

b)

Availability Management

c)

Financial Management

d)

Change Management

26.

Which two (2) of these are considered best practices? (Select 2)

a)

HIPPA

b)

Project Manager methodologies

c)

ITIL

d)

SOX

27.

Which service management process has the responsibility of understanding the root cause of a problem?

a)

Change Management

b)

Incident Management

c)

Configuration Management

d)

Problem Management

28.

In the video Welcome to People, Process and Operating System Fundamentals for Cybersecurity, Alex states that to be effective, a cybersecurity analyst must posses which two (2) types of skills? (Select 2)

a)

People Skills

b)

Soft Skills

c)

Listening Skills

d)

Technical Skills

e)

Network Administration Skills

29.

This description belongs to which information security role? “This position is in charge of testing the effectiveness of computer information systems, including the security of the systems and reports their findings.”

a)

Information Security Auditor

b)

Information Security Analyst

c)

Chief Information Security Officer

d)

Information Security Architect

30.

Which of these statements most accurately conveys what was stated in the video Introduction to Process?

a)

As volumes of security alerts and false positives grow, more burden is placed upon Security Analysts & Incident Response teams.

b)

Solid and well documented security processes are making the role of the security analyst increasingly obsolete.

c)

As security monitoring and analysis tools advance and incorporate artificial intelligence, Information Security organizations are challenged to find new work for underutilized security analysts.

31.

Continual Process Improvement consists of which four (4) items? (Select 4)

a)

Process Metrics

b)

Customer Feedback

c)

Maturity Assessments

d)

Financial performance

e)

Market Research

32.

Event Management, Incident Management, and Problem Management belong to which ITIL Service Lifecycle Phase?

a)

Service Operations

b)

Service Transition

c)

Service Strategy

d)

Service Design

e)

Service Improvement

33.

Maintaining Information Security Policy (ISP) and specific security policies that address each aspect of strategy, objectives and regulations is the part of which ITIL process?

a)

Problem Management

b)

Information Security Management

c)

Change Management

d)

Service Level Management

34.

How many unique address spaces are used by applications running in kernel mode?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

4

d)

As many as there are processes running

35.

Which two (2) of these file systems could you use to format a 64 GB USB drive?

a)

FAT32

b)

NTFS

c)

FAT16

36.

Where does Windows 10 store 64-bit applications?

a)

\Program Files (x86)

b)

\System32

c)

\System

d)

\Program Files

37.

Which shortcut will close all applications?

a)

Ctrl+Z

b)

Ctrl+X

c)

Alt+Tab

d)

Alt+F4

38.

What is the shortcut for saving a screenshot?

a)

Win+P

b)

Ctrl+Alt+PrtScn

c)

Win+PrtScn

d)

Ctrl+Alt+P

39.

What Windows mode do users interact with directly?

a)

Desktop mode

b)

Kernel mode

c)

User mode

d)

Shell mode

40.

What does Windows create every time an applications is started in user mode?

a)

A kernel.

b)

A task.

c)

A shell.

d)

A process.

41.

If you are setting up a new Windows laptop with a 128Gb hard drive and you want only a single file partition on the drive, which file systems can choose from?

a)

NTFS or FAT32

b)

NTFS

c)

FAT32 or FAT16

d)

NTFS, FAT32 or FAT16

42.

A file name in Windows must be unique where?

a)

Within the same directory.

b)

Within the same storage device (hard drive or SSD).

c)

There is no uniqueness requirement for file names in Windows.

d)

Within the same partition.

43.

Windows 10 can be purchased for which versions?

a)

16 bit, 32 bit or 64 bit.

b)

32 bit or 64 bit.

c)

64 bit only.

d)

32 bit only.

44.

If you want to roll back or undo an action, what shortcut should you use?

a)

Ctrl-V

b)

Ctrl-W

c)

Ctrl-Z

d)

Ctrl-C