In: Accounting
For each of these classes, there are four types of controls:
Preventive (Deterrent)
Detective
Corrective (Recovery)
Compensating
Please assign the correct Class of Security Control and Type of Control that match with the Security Control Listed below. It might be possible that multiple control classes or Control types could be an answer. It could also be None.
Security Control |
Control Class: |
Control Type |
Security Awareness Training |
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Firewall |
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Anti-Virus |
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Hot Site |
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OS Upgrade |
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IDS (Intrusion Detection System) |
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System Monitoring |
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Backup Generator |
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System Monitoring |
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Security Guard |
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Motion Detector |
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Vulnerability Mitigation |
2. Match he correct COBIT domains (
A -
Planning and Organization,
B - Acquisition and
Implementation,
C - Delivery and
Support, and
D - Monitoring and
Evaluation.
To the following to the following Control Objectives.
CONTROL OBJECTIVE |
MATCHING COBIT DOMAIN |
define the information architecture |
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assess risks |
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manage changes |
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ensure continuous service |
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assess internal control adequacy |
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install and accredit systems |
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obtain independent assurance |
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ensure compliance with external requirements |
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develop and maintain procedures |
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define a strategic IT plan |
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ensure systems security |
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manage the IT investment |
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manage human resources |
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identify and allocate costs |
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provide for independent audit |
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educate and train users |
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determine the technological direction |
3) Write the correct NIST Security Control Class (Technical, Operational, or Management) for the given Security Control families and Identifiers
IDENTIFIER |
FAMILY |
CLASS |
Risk Assessment |
RA |
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Access Control |
AC |
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Incident Response |
IR |
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Maintenance |
MA |
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Contingency Planning |
CP |
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Personnel Security |
PS |
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Media Protection |
MP |
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Awareness and Training |
AT |
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System and Services Acquisition |
SA |
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Audit and Accountability |
AU |
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Configuration Management |
CM |
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Program Management |
PM |
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System and Information Integrity |
SI |
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Planning |
PL |
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Identification and Authentication |
IA |
Answer - 1 | ||
Security Awareness Training | A-Administration) | P – Preventive |
Firewall | T-Technical | P – Preventive |
Anti-Virus | T-Technical | P – Preventive |
Hot Site | T-Technical | CM-Compensating |
OS Upgrade | T-Technical | CR –Corrective |
IDS (Intrusion Detection System) | P-Physical | P – Preventive |
System Monitoring | A-Administration) | D – Detective |
Backup Generator | A-Administration) | P – Preventive |
System Monitoring | A-Administration) | D – Detective |
Security Guard | P-Physical | P – Preventive |
Motion Detector | T-Technical | D – Detective |
Vulnerability Mitigation | A-Administration) | P – Preventive |
Answer - 2 | ||
CONTROL OBJECTIVE | MATCHING COBIT DOMAIN | |
define the information architecture | A - Planning and Organization | |
assess risks | A - Planning and Organization | |
manage changes | D - Monitoring and Evaluation. | |
ensure continuous service | C - Delivery and Support | |
assess internal control adequacy | A - Planning and Organization | |
install and accredit systems | B - Acquisition and Implementation, | |
obtain independent assurance | B - Acquisition and Implementation, | |
ensure compliance with external requirements | B - Acquisition and Implementation, | |
develop and maintain procedures | B - Acquisition and Implementation, | |
define a strategic IT plan | A - Planning and Organization | |
ensure systems security | B - Acquisition and Implementation, | |
manage the IT investment | D - Monitoring and Evaluation. | |
manage human resources | C - Delivery and Support | |
identify and allocate costs | A - Planning and Organization | |
provide for independent audit | D - Monitoring and Evaluation. | |
educate and train users | C - Delivery and Support | |
determine the technological direction | D - Monitoring and Evaluation. | |
Answer - 3 | ||
IDENTIFIER | FAMILY | CLASS |
Risk Assessment | RA | Operational |
Access Control | AC | Operational |
Incident Response | IR | Management |
Maintenance | MA | Management |
Contingency Planning | CP | Management |
Personnel Security | PS | Operational |
Media Protection | MP | Technical |
Awareness and Training | AT | Operational |
System and Services Acquisition | SA | Technical |
Audit and Accountability | AU | Operational |
Configuration Management | CM | Technical |
Program Management | PM | Technical |
System and Information Integrity | SI | Operational |
Planning | PL | Management |
Identification and Authentication | IA | Operational |