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WorksheetsChapter 9 Audit Log
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What do audit logs take note of within a system?
Unfavorable events
Recovery processes
Every change within a system
Only security breaches
What is an audit trail?
A system function
A series of records of computer events
A specific security breach
A type of virus
What is an audit record?
A single entry in an audit log describing an auditable event
A system configuration
A log of user activities
A security incident report
What do audit logs provide proof of to auditors?
Compliance with privacy laws
Data encryption
Network speed
Hardware maintenance
What should organizations look for in network security auditing tools?
Device configuration tamper encouragement
Manual asset discovery
Full activity logging for data protection standards compliance
Automated vulnerability assessors only
Which auditing tool is designed for sysadmins to audit their network and deploy configuration changes?
N-able N-sight
Intruder
ManageEngine Log360
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
What do audit reduction tools do?
Facilitate manual review by reducing the volume of audit records
Detect attack signatures
Increase the volume of audit records
Detect anomalies in user behavior
What do trends/variance-detection tools look for?
Anomalies in tools
System configuration changes
Attack signatures
Usage trends and major variations
Which auditing tool is a cloud-based vulnerability scanner?
Nmap
ManageEngine Event Log Analyzer
Intruder
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
What do attack signature-detection tools look for?
Specific sequence of events indicative of an unauthorized access attempt
System configuration changes
Anomalies in user behavior
Usage trends
