Which statement best describes availability in information security?

Data is protected from unauthorized disclosure

Data is accurate and unmodified

Users can prove they performed an action

Systems and data are accessible to authorized users when needed

An organization is implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all administrative accounts. Which of the following combinations represents true MFA?

A password and a security question

A smart card and a fingerprint scan

A PIN and a one-time password sent via SMS

Which action is most directly related to protecting privacy?

Using a checksum to verify a file's integrity

Obtaining consent before collecting a user's email address

Encrypting a database of customer credit card numbers

Backing up a server to prevent data loss

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Domain 1Objective 1

1.1 - Understand the Security Concepts of Information Assurance CC Practice Questions (Page 1)

Part of the Security Principles domain, which accounts for 26% of the CC exam. ISC2 does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~13–21 in this domain), expect 3–4 from this objective — we provide 26 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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7concepts

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Questions 1–5

1foundation · easy
Which authentication factor is an example of 'something you are'?
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2foundation · easy
Which control is primarily used to protect the confidentiality of data?
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3foundation · easy
Which statement best describes availability in information security?
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4application · medium
An organization is implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all administrative accounts. Which of the following combinations represents true MFA?
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5foundation · easy
Which action is most directly related to protecting privacy?
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1.1 - Understand the Security Concepts of Information Assurance CC Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

Which authentication factor is an example of 'something you are'?

Which control is primarily used to protect the confidentiality of data?

Which statement best describes availability in information security?

An organization is implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all administrative accounts. Which of the following combinations represents true MFA?

Which action is most directly related to protecting privacy?

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