TRUE |
Visa, MasterCard, and other payment card vendors helped to create the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) |
TRUE |
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is a collection of working groups (WGs), and each working group addresses a specific topic. |
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) |
What federal agency is charged with the mission of promoting "U.S innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life?" |
IEEE 802.3 |
Gary is troubleshooting a security issue on an Ethernet network and would like to look at the Ethernet standard. What publication should he seek out? |
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) |
Which organization created a standard version of the widely used C programming language in 1989? |
TRUE |
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version 3.2 defines 12 requirements for compliance, organized into sic groups, called control objectives. |
TRUE |
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) was formed in 1865 as the International Telegraph Union to develop international standards for the emerging telegraph communication industry. |
Hertz |
Which unit of measure represents frequency and is expressed as the number of cycles per second? |
European Telecommunication Standards Institute (ETSI) Cyber Security Technical Committee (TC CYBER) |
Which organization creates information security standards that specifically apply within the European Union? |
FALSE |
All request for comments (RFC) originate from the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). |
Network |
Which term accurately describes Layer 3 of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model? |
Proposed Standard (PS) |
Which document is the initial stage of a standard under the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) process? |
FALSE |
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is the main United Nations agency responsible for managing and promoting information and technology issues. |
Credit card information |
Maya is creating a computing infrastructure compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). What type of information is she most likely trying to protect? |
TRUE |
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) was instrumental in the development of standards for electrical measurements, including gauss, hertz, and weber. |
FALSE |
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) publishes or sponsors more than 13,000 standards and projects. |
FALSE |
The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is an IEEE standard. |
TRUE |
ISO/IEC 27002 provides organizations with best-practice recommendations on information security management. |
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) |
Which organization promotes technology issues as an agency of the United Nations? |
TRUE |
ANSI produces standards that affect nearly all aspects of IT. |
800 |
What series of Special Publications does the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) produce that covers information systems security activities? |
FALSE |
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a nongovernmental organization whose goal is to develop and publish international standards. |
Cryptography |
Which element is NOT a core component of the ISO 270002 standard? |
Subject matter expertise or routing and switching |
What is NOT an area where Internet Architecture Board (IAB) provides oversight on behalf of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) |
TRUE |
The Internet Architecture Board (IAB) is a subcommittee of the IETF. |
Quiz #12 InfoSec
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