WorksheetsAsset Management
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the primary purpose of asset discovery in network security?
To delete unused assets
To identify and document all network-connected devices
To encrypt confidential data
To assess user passwords
Which of the following is a passive asset discovery technique?
Network scanning
Using SNMP queries
Monitoring network traffic
Port scanning
Which command-line tool can be used for active asset discovery?
netstat
ping
nmap
tracert
Automated discovery tools primarily help organizations to:
Automate payroll management
Automatically identify, categorise, and update asset inventories
Design security architectures
Encrypt communication between users
A key benefit of using automated discovery tools is:
Reduced need for security audits
Real-time visibility into IT assets
Manual configuration of all systems
Increased false positives
What is the main objective of data classification?
To label data based on its value and sensitivity
To compress large datasets
To remove redundant data
To share data across networks
Which of the following is not a typical data classification category?
Public
Internal
Secret
Random
In a corporate environment, customer financial data would most likely be classified as:
Public
Internal
Confidential
Unclassified
Which of the following is a factor considered in criticality assessment?
Asset color
System uptime requirements
Number of USB ports
Brand of hardware
After conducting a criticality assessment, assets are usually categorized as:
Primary, secondary, tertiary
Low, medium, high criticality
Confidential, secret, top-secret
Important, unimportant
