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CompTIA Sec+ 5.7
Various types of controls
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Computer Science
Professional
12/01/2018

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Detective Control Example
Definition
- intrusion detection system
- intrusion prevention system
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Compensating
Definition
-A control that provides an alternate solution to a countermeasure that is too difficult or expensive to implement
Term
Corrective
Definition
-A security control is designed to mitigate any damage that may be created by an attack
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Detective
Definition
-A security control that tells you when a particular event occurs
-May record for later anlysis
Term
Preventive
Definition
-A type of control that physically separates people from your systems
-Designed to keep someone from doing something
Term
Security Countermeasures
Definition
-Can serve in multiple categories and provide more than one function
-A security guard is preventative, deterrent, and detective
Term
Compensating Control Example
Definition
-Card key instead of security guard
-Application white listing instead of replacing operating systems
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Technical
Definition
-Hardware or software controls
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Physical Control Examples
Definition
-Locks and fences
-Man Traps
-CCTV
-Security Guards
Term
Administrative Control Examples
Definition
-Policies
-standards
-processes
-procedures
-risk management
-Account management
-Regulatory Controls
Term
Deterrent Control Examples
Definition
-Signs
-Warning banner
Term
Preventative Control Example
Definition
-a door lock
-a security guard
-a firewall
Term
Corrective Security Control Example
Definition
-using backups to restore data
-Restoring a snapshot to recover a system
Term
Deterrent
Definition
A type of control that may not necessarily prevent someone from performing an attack, but it may give them a warning
Term
Administrative
Definition
Controls that can be done at a management level to control access, or some type of behavior
Term
Physical
Definition
Controls that you can touch
Term
Technical Control Examples
Definition
Endpoint protections
-AV Software
-Encryption
-Access Control
-IPS/IDS
-Firewalls
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