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A.
is a hardware serial number
B.
is an automatically generated packet
C.
is a DNS resource record only
D.
defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources
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Correct Answer: B. is an automatically generated packet
Explanation:
The misconception is "is an automatically generated packet"; in reality, Security policy defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources.
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is a hardware serial number
B.
defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources
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is a malware payload
D.
is a DNS resource record only
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Correct Answer: B. defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources
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This is correct because Security policy defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources.
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A.
defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources
B.
is a DNS resource record only
C.
is a hardware serial number
D.
is a malware payload
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Correct Answer: A. defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources
Explanation:
Security policy is best described as something that defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources.
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is a DNS resource record only
B.
is an automatically generated packet
C.
is a hardware serial number
D.
defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources
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Correct Answer: D. defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources
Explanation:
The correct answer is that Security policy defines rules, responsibilities, and acceptable practices for protecting network resources.
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is identical to bandwidth
B.
combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact
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is never affected by controls
D.
means traffic is always blocked
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Correct Answer: B. combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact
Explanation:
The correct answer is that Risk combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact.
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is only the number of routers in a network
B.
combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact
C.
means traffic is always blocked
D.
is identical to bandwidth
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Correct Answer: C. means traffic is always blocked
Explanation:
The misconception is "means traffic is always blocked"; in reality, Risk combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact.
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is never affected by controls
B.
is only the number of routers in a network
C.
combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact
D.
is identical to bandwidth
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Correct Answer: C. combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact
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This is correct because Risk combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact.
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A.
combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact
B.
is never affected by controls
C.
is only the number of routers in a network
D.
is identical to bandwidth
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Correct Answer: A. combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact
Explanation:
Risk is best described as something that combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact.
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A.
means traffic is always blocked
B.
combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact
C.
is only the number of routers in a network
D.
is identical to bandwidth
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Correct Answer: B. combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact
Explanation:
The correct answer is that Risk combines the likelihood of a threat exploiting a vulnerability with the resulting impact.
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is the same as business profit
B.
is a completed security audit only
C.
is a weakness that may be exploited by a threat actor or event
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is a cryptographic hash value
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Correct Answer: C. is a weakness that may be exploited by a threat actor or event
Explanation:
The correct answer is that Vulnerability is a weakness that may be exploited by a threat actor or event.
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is a cryptographic hash value
B.
is a completed security audit only
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is a weakness that may be exploited by a threat actor or event
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is a trusted certificate authority
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Correct Answer: B. is a completed security audit only
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The misconception is "is a completed security audit only"; in reality, Vulnerability is a weakness that may be exploited by a threat actor or event.
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is a trusted certificate authority
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is the same as business profit
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is a cryptographic hash value
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is a weakness that may be exploited by a threat actor or event
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Correct Answer: D. is a weakness that may be exploited by a threat actor or event
Explanation:
This is correct because Vulnerability is a weakness that may be exploited by a threat actor or event.