Created by DJ Perrone
about 7 years ago
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Question | Answer |
What is a client side attack? | Attacking vulnerabilities in the client's application that work with the server. |
What is the best way to mitigate client side attacks? | Make sure all patches are up to date. |
What is a vulnerability? | The absence of a countermeasure or a weakness. |
What are 3 areas of vulnerability testing? | - Personnel - Physical - System and network testing |
What does a personnel vulnerability test consist of? | - Reviewing standard practices and procedures that users follow. |
What does a physical vulnerability test consist of? | - Reviewing facility and perimeter protections. |
What does a system and network vulnerability test consist of? | - Reviewing systems, devices and network topology. |
What is VMS? | - Vulnerability Management Systems - Centralize the process of monitoring and testing network for vulnerabilities. |
What is APT? | - Advanced Persistent Threat - Hacking process that targets a specific entity. - Carried over a long period of time. |
What are some benefits of private clouds as end user storage? | - Data is stored only on internal resources. - Data is owned by the organization. - Access control. - Data is always available. |
What are some benefits of public clouds as end user storage? | - Data is protected by enterprise-class firewalls in a secured facility. - Only authorized personnel know where data is stored. - Vendor provides security. Defined in SLA. |
What is CERT? | Computer Emergency Response Team |
What is a threat actor? | An attacker that carries out the threat. |
What are the 3 categories of threat actors? | - Organized crime - State sponsors - Terrorist groups |
What is an RFP? | Request for Proposal - Bidding-process issues by an org. - Details of a commodity. |
What is an RFQ? | Request for Quote - Also called Information for Bid (IFB) - Invites suppliers to bit on products or services. |
What is an RFI? | Request for Information - Bidding document that collects capabilities of various suppliers. |
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