BCS CISMP-V9 Exam - Topic 1 Question 57 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's CISMP-V9 exam

Question #: 57
Topic #: 1

What form of attack against an employee has the MOST impact on their compliance with the organisation's "code of conduct"?

ABrute Force Attack.

BSocial Engineering.

CRansomware.

DDenial of Service.

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by Refugia at May 24, 2023, 12:38 PM

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Sabine

10 months ago

Denial of Service? Nah, that just disrupts access, not compliance.

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Doretha

10 months ago

Wait, are we sure social engineering is the most impactful? Seems too simple.

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Emerson

11 months ago

Brute force attacks are just technical, they don’t affect behavior much.

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Corrina

11 months ago

I disagree, ransomware can really scare people into compliance.

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Josphine

11 months ago

Definitely social engineering! It's all about manipulation.

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Rhea

11 months ago

Denial of Service seems less likely to affect compliance directly, but I guess it could create chaos that leads to mistakes.

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Carole

11 months ago

I remember practicing a question like this, and social engineering was highlighted as a major risk. It really plays on human psychology.

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Candida

11 months ago

I'm not so sure about that. Ransomware could also have a huge impact, especially if it threatens sensitive data.

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Norah

11 months ago

I think social engineering might be the right answer since it directly manipulates employees into breaking the code of conduct.

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Jackie

11 months ago

This is a good opportunity to apply my knowledge of ZFS. I'll carefully review the zpool status output and the answer choices to determine the three true statements about pool1.

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Latosha

11 months ago

I'm feeling confident about this one. Option B covers all the necessary steps - creating a new boot environment and then removing the package from the current one.

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Dorian

12 months ago

I think I've got it! The multicast address range that suits this purpose is option B, FF7x:730:2001:DBS:FEED::/80.

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Dino

12 months ago

I think the answer is C. Activated seems like the most logical event that would be triggered when the Windows Form receives focus.

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Veronika

1 year ago

Social engineering, huh? I bet the organization's 'code of conduct' is more like a 'code of chaos' after that one.

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Lenna

1 year ago

D) Denial of Service.

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Jaime

1 year ago

C) Ransomware.

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Lorean

1 year ago

B) Social Engineering.

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Sabra

1 year ago

A) Brute Force Attack.

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Julio

1 year ago

Denial of Service? Sounds more like a denial of sanity. How about we just deny the whole exam and call it a day?

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Chantell

1 year ago

C) Ransomware.

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Earlean

1 year ago

B) Social Engineering.

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Rasheeda

1 year ago

A) Brute Force Attack.

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Margart

1 year ago

Ransomware? Nah, that's just a fancy way of saying 'Pay up or else your data becomes a ghost town.'

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Daron

1 year ago

Definitely, it's all about holding your data hostage.

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Junita

1 year ago

Yeah, it's like digital extortion.

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Danilo

1 year ago

Ransomware is a serious threat, it can really mess up your data.

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Tom

1 year ago

D) Denial of Service.

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Ruby

1 year ago

C) Ransomware.

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Leonard

1 year ago

B) Social Engineering.

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Susana

1 year ago

A) Brute Force Attack.

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Marg

1 year ago

Brute force? More like brute ignorance. That's the kind of attack that would make even a rock crumble under the pressure.

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Cherry

1 year ago

C) Ransomware.

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Lettie

1 year ago

B) Social Engineering.

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Corazon

1 year ago

A) Brute Force Attack.

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Corinne

1 year ago

I believe D) Denial of Service can also have a big impact on compliance, as it disrupts normal operations.

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Anabel

1 year ago

Social engineering? Seriously? That's like asking the wolf to teach the sheep about being a good pet.

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Keneth

1 year ago

D) Denial of Service.

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Rima

1 year ago

C) Ransomware.

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Chantay

1 year ago

B) Social Engineering.

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Truman

1 year ago

A) Brute Force Attack.

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Laura

1 year ago

D) Denial of Service.

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Stephania

1 year ago

B) Social Engineering.

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Antione

1 year ago

C) Ransomware.

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Leatha

1 year ago

A) Brute Force Attack.

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Denna

1 year ago

B) Social Engineering.

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Alease

1 year ago

A) Brute Force Attack.

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Salena

1 year ago

I agree with Albina, social engineering can manipulate employees easily.

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Albina

1 year ago

I think the answer is B) Social Engineering.

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Dion

1 year ago

I believe D) Denial of Service can also have a big impact on compliance, as it disrupts normal operations.

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Cammy

1 year ago

I agree with Ellen, social engineering can manipulate employees easily.

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Ellen

1 year ago

I think the answer is B) Social Engineering.

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