List the Tools and Techniques Used in Asset Management. NIST-CYBERSECURITY-FRAMEWORK-2 Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–30

1. 26application · medium

   A company has limited security budget and must decide which assets to protect first. They have a CRM system, a file server with public documents, and a development server with no production data. How should they prioritize?

   • AProtect the CRM system first, then the file server, then the development server.
   • BProtect the file server first because it is public.
   • CProtect all assets equally to avoid missing any.
   • DProtect the development server first because it is less stable.
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2. 27application · medium

   A manufacturing company wants to track physical assets like laptops and servers through their lifecycle, from procurement to disposal. They need a method that is durable, scannable, and can store a unique identifier. Which technique should they use?

   • AStore asset information only in the procurement system, since it already tracks purchases.
   • BApply RFID tags to each asset and link the tag ID to the asset record in the CMDB.
   • CUse a spreadsheet with asset serial numbers and update it manually each time an asset changes hands.
   • DPaint a unique number on each asset and record it in a logbook.
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4. 28foundation · easy

   Which practice helps ensure that the asset inventory remains accurate as new devices are added to the network?

   • AIncident response
   • BContinuous monitoring
   • CRisk assessment
   • DAnnual manual review
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5. 29application · medium

   A company is implementing an asset management program. They need to ensure that every asset has a designated person responsible for its security and lifecycle decisions. What should they do?

   • ALet the IT help desk manage all assets, since they handle support tickets.
   • BCreate a single asset manager role that owns all assets.
   • CLeave asset ownership unassigned and rely on the inventory tool to track assets.
   • DAssign an asset owner for each asset and define custodians who handle day-to-day management.
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6. 30application · medium

   A company is implementing an asset management policy. They want to ensure that assets are properly managed throughout their lifecycle. What is a key responsibility of the asset custodian?

   • AApproving the asset's acquisition budget.
   • BDefining the asset's business value and criticality.
   • CMaking final decisions on asset disposal.
   • DPerforming day-to-day management tasks such as applying patches and maintaining the asset.
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