The ____ Is a Nonregulatory Federal Agency Within the U

question 16

Multiple Choice

The ____ is a nonregulatory federal agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce whose Computer Security Division develops security standards and technology against threats to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and services.

• A) The Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security
• B) The U.S. Computer Emergency Response Team
• C) Carnegie Mellon Computer Emergency Response Team
• D) National Institute of Standards and Technology

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