A Security Administrator Is Tasked with Conducting an Assessment Made

question 553

Multiple Choice

A security administrator is tasked with conducting an assessment made to establish the baseline security posture of the corporate IT infrastructure. The assessment must report actual flaws and weaknesses in the infrastructure. Due to the expense of hiring outside consultants, the testing must be performed using in-house or cheaply available resource. There cannot be a possibility of any requirement being damaged in the test. Which of the following has the administrator been tasked to perform?

• A) Risk transference
• B) Penetration test
• C) Threat assessment
• D) Vulnerability assessment

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Definitions:

Multipolar Neuron

A type of neuron that has one axon and many dendrites, allowing for the integration of a great deal of information from other neurons.

Cell Body Of Neuron

The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and most of the cytoplasm and organelles.

Nucleus Of Neuron

The central part of a neuron containing the cell's genetic material and is responsible for controlling the cell's activities.

Dendrite

Projections of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons and conduct them toward the cell body.