ISACA Protection of Information Assets

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of information asset protection?

Accepted Answer

Safeguard confidentiality, integrity, availability

Answer

Increase data sharing

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Reduce security

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Ignore risks

Question 2

Which control type helps prevent unauthorized access?

Accepted Answer

Access controls

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Physical controls

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Environmental controls

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Audit controls

Question 3

What is the role of encryption in protecting information?

Accepted Answer

Secure data via conversion

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Store data openly

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Delete data

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Ignore data

Question 4

Which process identifies vulnerabilities in information assets?

Accepted Answer

Risk assessment

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Backup process

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Incident response

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User training

Question 5

Why are audit logs important?

Accepted Answer

Track access and detect breaches

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Ignore security events

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Slow system performance

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Reduce data integrity

Question 6

What is a physical control in information security?

Accepted Answer

Locks and guards

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Encryption

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Firewall

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Password policy

Question 7

Why is user training critical in protecting information assets?

Accepted Answer

Prevent incidents through awareness

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Increase user mistakes

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Ignore security policies

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Reduce system use

Question 8

What is the purpose of a data classification scheme?

Accepted Answer

Categorize data by sensitivity

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Delete unnecessary data

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Increase data exposure

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Ignore data privacy

Question 9

How do backups protect information assets?

Accepted Answer

Restore data after loss

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Delete original data

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Reduce storage space

Answer

Ignore recovery plans