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BCS CISMP-V9 Exam - Topic 1 Question 68 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's CISMP-V9 exam
Question #: 68
Topic #: 1
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Why have MOST European countries developed specific legislation that permits police and security services to monitor communications traffic for specific purposes, such as the detection of crime?

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Deangelo
4 months ago
Good to see laws catching up with tech advancements!
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Alva
4 months ago
This feels like a violation of privacy rights.
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Starr
4 months ago
Wait, are we sure this is really necessary?
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Deja
4 months ago
Totally agree, safety first!
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Tamekia
4 months ago
Most European countries have laws for monitoring communications to fight crime.
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Melda
5 months ago
I feel like the 1950 Human Rights Convention made surveillance illegal, but I’m not confident if that’s the main reason for the new legislation.
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Dominque
5 months ago
I vaguely remember something about police needing lawful authority to intercept communications, but I’m not clear on the specifics of past laws.
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Lamar
5 months ago
I think GDPR is a big deal, and it might have forced countries to clarify their laws on monitoring communications, but I can't recall the exact details.
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Ronnie
5 months ago
I remember discussing how the European Convention of Human Rights impacts privacy laws, but I'm not sure if that directly relates to why specific legislation was created.
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Raina
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options all seem plausible, and I don't have a strong intuition about the right answer. I'll need to review my notes on European privacy laws and security legislation to try to narrow it down. Hopefully I can eliminate a couple options and make an educated guess.
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Raylene
5 months ago
Okay, this is a good one. I think the answer is probably C - that police could previously intercept communications without lawful authority, so new laws were needed to regulate that. The question is getting at the balance between security and privacy, which is a common theme in these types of questions.
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Bernadine
5 months ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the key points before answering. The question is asking about why European countries have developed legislation to allow police and security services to monitor communications traffic. I'll need to carefully consider the options and think about the legal and privacy implications.
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Merri
5 months ago
I feel pretty confident about this one. The key is that the question is asking about the reasons behind the development of new legislation, not just the current state of the law. I think the answer is C - the previous ability of police to intercept communications without authority necessitated new laws to provide a legal framework. The other options don't seem to directly address the motivation for the new laws.
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Sharen
5 months ago
Okay, I've got a strategy here. Since the question mentions a Docker container, I'm guessing the Cisco IOxClient tool is probably the way to go. That sounds like the best way to package and deploy the app directly on the switch.
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Reyes
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. There are a lot of different anti-diabetic medication classes, and I'm not sure which ones are kidney-specific. I'll have to review my notes to make sure I get this right.
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Marg
10 months ago
Option C is the funniest one - can you imagine the police just randomly intercepting everyone's calls and messages before? What a wild west that must have been!
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Yuki
9 months ago
C) Police could previously intercept without lawful authority any communications in the course of transmission through a public post or telecoms system.
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Stacey
9 months ago
B) GDPR overrides all previous legislation on information handling, so new laws were needed to ensure authorities did not inadvertently break the law.
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Tuyet
9 months ago
A) Under the European Convention of Human Rights, the interception of telecommunications represents an interference with the right to privacy.
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Broderick
11 months ago
I'm going with A. The right to privacy is a fundamental human right, so any interference by the authorities would need to be explicitly allowed by new legislation.
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Arlette
9 months ago
C) Police could previously intercept without lawful authority any communications in the course of transmission through a public post or telecoms system.
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Mindy
10 months ago
A) I agree, privacy should be protected by law.
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Pa
10 months ago
B) GDPR overrides all previous legislation on information handling, so new laws were needed to ensure authorities did not inadvertently break the law.
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Sanda
10 months ago
A) Under the European Convention of Human Rights, the interception of telecommunications represents an interference with the right to privacy.
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Onita
11 months ago
Hmm, D seems plausible. If the 1950 Human Rights Convention made surveillance illegal, then new laws would be required to permit it for legitimate purposes like crime detection.
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Ammie
11 months ago
B) GDPR overrides all previous legislation on information handling, so new laws were needed to ensure authorities did not inadvertently break the law.
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Margery
11 months ago
I think B is the correct answer. The GDPR introduced new data protection rules, so authorities would need updated legislation to ensure their surveillance activities are legally compliant.
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Lorrie
10 months ago
B) GDPR overrides all previous legislation on information handling, so new laws were needed to ensure authorities did not inadvertently break the law.
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Serita
10 months ago
A) Under the European Convention of Human Rights, the interception of telecommunications represents an interference with the right to privacy.
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Douglass
10 months ago
B) GDPR overrides all previous legislation on information handling, so new laws were needed to ensure authorities did not inadvertently break the law.
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Carry
10 months ago
A) Under the European Convention of Human Rights, the interception of telecommunications represents an interference with the right to privacy.
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Coletta
11 months ago
C) Police could previously intercept without lawful authority any communications in the course of transmission through a public post or telecoms system.
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Wilda
11 months ago
Option C seems logical. If the police could intercept communications without any legal authority, then new laws would be needed to regulate this and ensure proper oversight.
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Dottie
11 months ago
A) Under the European Convention of Human Rights, the interception of telecommunications represents an interference with the right to privacy.
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