❓ Week 1 Knowledge Check – Cybersecurity Foundations

What does the “C” in CIA stand for?

Compliance

Configuration

Confidentiality

Control

Which framework is used for federal compliance?

HIPAA

PCI-DSS

ISO 27001

NIST 800-53

Integrity ensures data is unaltered.

True

False

GRC Analysts do penetration testing.

True

False

Provide an example of an availability-related cyber incident.

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Role → Responsibility:

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Monitor alerts
Maintain documentation
Risk assessments
Build secure systems

SOC Analyst

ISSO

GRC Analyst

Security Engineer

Which of the following best describes the “Integrity” principle in the CIA Triad?

Ensuring information is accessible to authorized users only

Preventing unauthorized access to physical resources

Maintaining accuracy and trustworthiness of data

Ensuring data is available in real-time

Operational controls are primarily implemented using automated system processes.

True

False

Name and briefly describe one technical control and one management

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Match the control example to its control type:

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Operational Control
Technical Control
Management Control
Operational Control
5. Technical Control

Security awareness training

Firewall configuration

Acceptable Use Policy

Incident response plan

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