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312-50 practice questions, page 7 of 25, with answer review and explanations.

Question 31

Which of the following is a preventive control?

  1. Smart card authentication
  2. Security policy
  3. Audit trail
  4. Continuity of operations plan

Question 32

Which of the following is considered an acceptable option when managing a risk?

  1. Reject the risk.
  2. Deny the risk.
  3. Mitigate the risk.
  4. Initiate the risk. C

Question 33

Which security control role does encryption meet?

  1. Preventative
  2. Detective
  3. Offensive
  4. Defensive

Question 34

A covert channel is a channel that

  1. transfers information over, within a computer system, or network that is outside of the security policy.
  2. transfers information over, within a computer system, or network that is within the security policy.
  3. transfers information via a communication path within a computer system, or network for transfer of data.
  4. transfers information over, within a computer system, or network that is encrypted.

Question 35

John the Ripper is a technical assessment tool used to test the weakness of which of the following?

  1. Usernames
  2. File permissions
  3. Firewall rulesets
  4. Passwords