SSCP Practice Test

SSCP Practice Test practice questions, page 23 of 43, with answer review and explanations.

Question 111

When a biometric system is used, which error type deals with the possibility of GRANTING access to impostors who should be REJECTED?

  1. Type I error
  2. Type II error
  3. Type III error
  4. Crossover error

Question 112

Which of the following is the FIRST step in protecting data's confidentiality?

  1. Install a firewall
  2. Implement encryption
  3. Identify which information is sensitive
  4. Review all user access rights

Question 113

Which of the following best ensures accountability of users for the actions taken within a system or domain?

  1. Identification
  2. Authentication
  3. Authorization
  4. Credentials

Question 114

Which of the following statements pertaining to biometrics is FALSE?

  1. User can be authenticated based on behavior.
  2. User can be authenticated based on unique physical attributes.
  3. User can be authenticated by what he knows.
  4. A biometric system's accuracy is determined by its crossover error rate (CER).

Question 115

Which of the following biometric devices offers the LOWEST CER?

  1. Keystroke dynamics
  2. Voice verification
  3. Iris scan
  4. Fingerprint