After Discovering a Security Incident and Removing the Affected Files

question 1005

Multiple Choice

After discovering a security incident and removing the affected files, an administrator disabled an unneeded service that led to the breach. Which of the following steps in the incident response process has the administrator just completed?

• A) Containment
• B) Eradication
• C) Recovery
• D) Identification

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Definitions:

Phytochrome Signal Transduction

A biochemical pathway in plants by which light signals are converted into cellular responses, mediated by phytochrome proteins.

Conformational Change

A change in the shape of a molecular structure, often referring to proteins or nucleic acids.

Transcription

The method by which RNA polymerase enzymes transcribe a portion of DNA into RNA.

Cryptochrome

A class of flavoproteins that are sensitive to blue light and are involved in the circadian rhythms and growth regulation of plants and animals.