Security Supervision and Management Quiz

Test your understanding of security supervision & management with questions on functions, goals, controls, and best practices.

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Which of the following is NOT a basic function of security supervision?

Assessment

Planning

Enforcement

Procurement

What is the primary goal of security management?

Maximizing profits

Minimizing losses

Increasing productivity

Improving customer satisfaction

Which of the following is a component of physical security?

Access control

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Firewall

Intrusion Detection System (IDS)

What is the primary purpose of security policies?

To restrict employee access to the internet

To define guidelines and procedures for maintaining security

To increase the speed of network connections

To promote employee creativity

What is the purpose of security audits?

To create security policies

To assess compliance with security policies

To install security hardware

To recruit security personnel

Which of the following is an example of a physical security measure?

Firewall

Biometric authentication

Security cameras

Antivirus software

What is the purpose of a security risk assessment?

To identify and evaluate potential threats

To install security software

To train security personnel

To manage security incidents

What is the role of a security supervisor in incident management?

To prevent all incidents from occurring

To respond promptly and effectively to incidents

To ignore incidents until they escalate

To assign blame for incidents

What is the primary goal of risk management in security?

To eliminate all risks

To identify, assess, and mitigate risks

To transfer all risks to another party

To ignore risks and hope for the best

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What is the primary responsibility of a security manager?

Supervising security personnel

Developing security policies

Handling financial transactions

Creating marketing strategies

#11

What does the CIA triad stand for in the context of security?

Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

Certification, Identification, Authorization

Consistency, Invisibility, Agility

Control, Intrusion, Analysis

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What is the concept of 'defense in depth' in security?

Relying on a single layer of defense

Implementing multiple layers of defense

Removing all defensive measures

Ignoring security altogether