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In SSL/TLS protocol, what kind of authentication is supported when you establish a secure session between a client and a server?
RESCORLA, Eric, SSL and TLS: Designing and Building Secure Systems, 2000, Addison Wesley Professional; SMITH, Richard E., Internet Cryptography, 1997, Addison-Wesley Pub Co.
ICMP and IGMP belong to which layer of the OSI model?
The network layer contains the Internet Protocol (IP), the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), and the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)
The following answers are incorrect:
Datagram Layer. Is incorrect as a distractor as there is no Datagram Layer.
Transport Layer. Is incorrect because it is used to data between applications and uses the TCP and UDP protocols.
Data Link Layer. Is incorrect because this layer deals with addressing hardware.
Which of the following is NOT a form of detective administrative control?
Detective administrative controls warn of administrative control violations. Rotation of duties, required vacations and security reviews and audits are forms of detective administrative controls. Separation of duties is the practice of dividing the steps in a system function among different individuals, so as to keep a single individual from subverting the process, thus a preventive control rather than a detective control.
Source: DUPUIS, Cl?ment, Access Control Systems and Methodology CISSP Open Study Guide, version 1.0 (march 2002).
Controls provide accountability for individuals who are accessing sensitive information. This accountability is accomplished:
Controls provide accountability for individuals who are accessing sensitive information. This accountability is accomplished through access control mechanisms that require identification and authentication and through the audit function. These controls must be in accordance with and accurately represent the organization's security policy. Assurance procedures ensure that the control mechanisms correctly implement the security policy for the entire life cycle of an information system.
Source: KRUTZ, Ronald L. & VINES, Russel D., The CISSP Prep Guide: Mastering the Ten Domains of Computer Security, 2001, John Wiley & Sons, Page 33.
An effective information security policy should not have which of the following characteristic?
An effective information security policy should be designed with a long-term focus. All other characteristics apply.
Source: ALLEN, Julia H., The CERT Guide to System and Network Security Practices, Addison-Wesley, 2001, Appendix B, Practice-Level Policy Considerations (page 397).
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