- CISSP in 21 Days Second Edition
- CISSP in 21 Days Second Edition
- Credits
- About the Author
- About the Reviewer
- www.PacktPub.com
- Preface
- 1. Day 1 – Security and Risk Management - Security, Compliance, and Policies
- 2. Day 2 – Security and Risk Management - Risk Management, Business Continuity, and Security Education
- 3. Day 3 – Asset Security - Information and Asset Classification
- 4. Day 4 – Asset Security - Data Security Controls and Handling
- 5. Day 5 – Exam Cram and Practice Questions
- 6. Day 6 – Security Engineering - Security Design, Practices, Models, and Vulnerability Mitigation
- 7. Day 7 – Security Engineering - Cryptography
- 8. Day 8 – Communication and Network Security - Network Security
- An overview of communication and network security
- Network architecture, protocols, and technologies
- Open System Interconnect (OSI) model
- OSI layers and security
- Application layer protocols and security
- Presentation layer protocols and security
- Summary
- Sample questions
- 9. Day 9 – Communication and Network Security - Communication Security
- An overview of communication security
- Security in communication channels
- Attacks on communication networks
- Preventing or mitigating communication network attacks
- Summary
- Sample questions
- 10. Day 10 – Exam Cram and Practice Questions
- 11. Day 11 – Identity and Access Management - Identity Management
- 12. Day 12 – Identity and Access Management - Access Management, Provisioning, and Attacks
- 13. Day 13 – Security Assessment and Testing - Designing, Performing Security Assessment, and Tests
- An overview of security assessment and testing
- Security assessment and test strategies
- Security controls
- Summary
- Sample questions
- 14. Day 14 – Security Assessment and Testing - Controlling, Analyzing, Auditing, and Reporting
- 15. Day 15 – Exam Cram and Practice Questions
- 16. Day 16 – Security Operations - Foundational Concepts
- An overview of operations security
- The physical security design
- Physical and operations security controls
- Operations/facility security
- Protecting and securing equipment
- Computer investigations
- Summary
- Sample questions
- 17. Day 17 – Security Operations - Incident Management and Disaster Recovery
- 18. Day 18 – Software Development Security - Security in Software Development Life Cycle
- 19. Day 19 – Software Development Security - Assessing effectiveness of Software Security
- 20. Day 20 – Exam Cram and Practice Questions
- 21. Day 21 – Exam Cram and Mock Test
Q1. Which one of the following is not a security testing method?
- Vulnerability assessment
- Penetration testing
- Risk mitigation strategy
- Gray box testing
Q2. A user is trying to access a web server that requires authentication and authorization. However, the system has given access to the web application without the user entering the password? This type of security issue is known as what?
- Accountability error
- Vulnerability
- Penetration testing
- Access control
Q3. Which type of tests, among the following, are a part of the software code review process? (This is a drag-and-drop type of a question. Here, you can draw a line from the list of answers from the left to the empty box to the right.)
Q4. Test coverage analysis provides what?
- Metrics needed for the code coverage
- Authentication errors
- Code review timelines
- Interface design
Q5. Which one the following BEST describes a synthetic transaction?
- Vulnerability testing
- Penetration testing
- Concurrency testing
- API testing
Q6. When a threat event exploits a vulnerability, it results in which one of the following?
- Security measure
- Security improvement
- Security violation
- Security process
Q7. Code review and testing includes all of these except:
- Fuzz
- Dynamic
- Load
- Static
Q8. Denial-of-Service (DoS) is a type of test to check the availability of a service under different conditions, such as______.
- Logical security failure
- Relevancy of controls
- Multiple and simultaneous requests
- Authentication failure
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