Information Security Risk Management Concepts
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- 1.Who is ultimately responsible for managing information security risks?
- A.
End User
- B.
Information Owner
- C.
Chief Executive Officer
- 2.The manager of a department responsible for a particular set of information assets is called the:
- A.
Data Custodian
- B.
End User
- C.
Data Owner
- 3.Management has a responsibility to protect valuable information assets under their care. This relates to which "core value" of information security risk management?
- A.
Appropriate and Practical Security
- B.
Due Diligence
- C.
Trust and Confidence
- 4.Security controls may involve monetary costs, and may place other burdens on the organization – for example, requiring employees to wear ID badges.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.To estimate the level of risk from a particular type of security breach, three factors are considered: threats, vulnerabilities, and impact.An agent with the potential to CAUSE a security breach. This could be either a person or an environmental condition such as fire would be a(n)
- A.
Threat
- B.
Vulnerability
- C.
Impact
- 6.To estimate the level of risk from a particular type of security breach, three factors are considered: threats, vulnerabilities, and impact.A weakness or flaw in security that could ALLOW a security breach to occur would be a(n)
- A.
Threat
- B.
Vulnerability
- C.
Impact
- 7.To estimate the level of risk from a particular type of security breach, three factors are considered: threats, vulnerabilities, and impact.The estimated COST incurred as a result of a particular type of security breach. would be a(n)
- A.
Threat
- B.
Vulnerability
- C.
Impact
- 8.Given the following: a.) The impact of a single laptop being lost or stolen is estimated at $50,000. b.) Because of inadequate security controls, it is estimated that three laptops will be lost or stolen per year. What is the annual loss expectancy from lost or stolen laptops?
- A.
$200,000
- B.
$150,000
- C.
$50,000
- 9.Assuming the following: · Your organization estimates that lost or stolen laptops will result in $100,000 in costs over the next year. · To prevent these losses, new laptop security measures are proposed, at a cost of $20,000. Is the cost of these new security controls appropriate to the level of risk?
- A.
No
- B.
Yes
- 10.There are three types of information security threats: external threats, environmental or physical threats, and internal threats. Theft of confidential information by a criminal hacker is an
- A.
External Threat
- B.
Environmental or Physical Threat
- C.
Internal Threat
- 11.There are three types of information security threats: external threats, environmental or physical threats, and internal threats. Destruction of computer systems by flooding is an
- A.
External Threat
- B.
Environmental or Physical Threat
- C.
Internal Threat
- 12.There are three types of information security threats: external threats, environmental or physical threats, and internal threats. Intentional destruction of important data by a disgruntled employee is an
- A.
External Threat
- B.
Environmental or Physical Threat
- C.
Internal Threat
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