Section 1.1 Demonstrate your acquired knowledge about various types of security controls. This will demonstrate your proficiency for section 1.1 of the Security+ SY0-701 objectives. 1 / 25 Which type of control is a badge-based access system requiring both ID and PIN to enter? Detective Preventive Corrective Directive 2 / 25 What category does user training on phishing identification belong to? Physical Managerial Operational Technical 3 / 25 Employee background checks before hiring fall under which control type? Preventive Detective Directive Corrective 4 / 25 Which control type is implemented after an incident to fix the root cause and prevent recurrence? Detective Directive Corrective Preventive 5 / 25 Which category do password complexity rules configured on a domain controller fall into? Operational Managerial Technical Directive 6 / 25 Fire suppression systems fall under which category of control? Managerial Technical Physical Operational 7 / 25 What type of control is an Acceptable Use Policy? Corrective Compensating Directive Preventive 8 / 25 Which is the BEST example of a compensating control for lack of 2FA on a legacy system? Strong password policy Extra monitoring and alerting Biometric scanner Account lockout 9 / 25 What type of control is encryption? Managerial Operational Technical Physical 10 / 25 Which of the following is a technical control designed to prevent malware infections? Incident response plan Antivirus software Security awareness training Locked server rack 11 / 25 Security logging and alerting tools such as SIEM are categorized as which type of control? Preventive Detective Directive Physical 12 / 25 A turnstile that only allows one person to enter at a time is an example of which control type? Corrective Preventive Managerial Compensating 13 / 25 Installing guards to patrol a facility primarily serves what type of control function? Corrective Detective Deterrent Technical 14 / 25 What category does change management fall under? Technical Managerial Physical Deterrent 15 / 25 Setting a system to automatically log out users after 10 minutes of inactivity is what type of control? Detective Preventive Physical Directive 16 / 25 Which control type works by identifying that a security incident has already occurred? Preventive Directive Detective Corrective 17 / 25 Which of the following best represents a directive control? Account lockout Video surveillance Security policy document Alarm system 18 / 25 What type of control is a backup generator that ensures systems stay operational during a power outage? Preventive Detective Compensating Directive 19 / 25 Which control category includes employee training and security awareness programs? Technical Operational Physical Deterrent 20 / 25 A security guard posted at a building entrance is an example of what kind of control? Managerial Technical Physical Compensating 21 / 25 Which type of control is specifically used to recover from or mitigate the effects of a security incident? Preventive Directive Detective Corrective 22 / 25 CCTV systems installed to review activity after a breach are an example of what type of control? Preventive Compensating Detective Directive 23 / 25 Which type of control is implemented to discourage an attacker from attempting to compromise a system? Corrective Preventive Deterrent Compensating 24 / 25 Which of the following is an example of a managerial control? Biometric door lock Firewall ruleset Risk assessment policy Intrusion detection system 25 / 25 What category of security control involves the use of access control lists (ACLs) on firewalls and routers? Managerial Technical Operational Physical Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz Return to CompTia N+ 10-009 Objectives