Eccouncil 512-50 Exam - Topic 5 Question 63 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 512-50 exam

Question #: 63
Topic #: 5

Scenario: Your organization employs single sign-on (user name and password only) as a convenience to your employees to access organizational systems and dat

a. Permission to individual systems and databases is vetted and approved through supervisors and data owners to ensure that only approved personnel can use particular applications or retrieve information. All employees have access to their own human resource information, including the ability to change their bank routing and account information and other personal details through the Employee Self-Service application. All employees have access to the organizational VPN.

What type of control is being implemented by supervisors and data owners?

AManagement

BOperational

CTechnical

DAdministrative

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Suggested Answer: D

by Ahmed at Feb 09, 2025, 06:18 AM

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Maurine

8 months ago

It's all about vetting permissions, so management control fits.

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Timothy

8 months ago

Wait, can they really change bank info? That seems risky!

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Fletcher

8 months ago

I think it's operational, not administrative.

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Brittni

8 months ago

Definitely administrative control!

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Lucy

8 months ago

Sounds like a management control to me.

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Detra

9 months ago

I recall that management controls are more about setting the direction, so I’m leaning towards administrative for this one.

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Na

9 months ago

This seems similar to a practice question we did on access controls. I feel like it's definitely not technical, but I’m torn between operational and administrative.

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Dannette

9 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about management controls being more about oversight. Could it be that?

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Herman

9 months ago

I think this might be an administrative control since it involves policies and procedures for access approval.

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Suzan

9 months ago

I think the answer is administrative control. The scenario describes supervisors and data owners managing the approval process for access permissions, which seems more like an administrative function than a technical or operational one. But I'm a little hesitant since there are a few different controls mentioned in the question.

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Harrison

9 months ago

Okay, let me break this down. The key information is that supervisors and data owners are approving access to systems and data. That sounds like they are implementing some kind of access control, which would be a technical control. But I'm not 100% sure, so I'll need to double-check my understanding.

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Vincenza

9 months ago

Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. The question is asking about the type of control, but the scenario covers a few different controls like authentication, access permissions, and self-service. I'll need to think through the details carefully to determine the right answer.

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Jordan

9 months ago

This seems like a pretty straightforward question. The scenario describes supervisors and data owners vetting and approving permissions to access systems and data, which sounds like a management control to me.

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Louvenia

1 year ago

Seriously though, this is a pretty straightforward question. The answer is clearly D) Administrative.

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Denae

1 year ago

Seriously though, this is a pretty straightforward question. The answer is clearly D) Administrative.

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Curtis

1 year ago

D) Administrative

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Lashaunda

1 year ago

C) Technical

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Sage

1 year ago

B) Operational

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Albert

1 year ago

A) Management

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Christa

1 year ago

Ha! Good one. Next thing you know, they'll be asking us to use a floppy disk to store our personal details.

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Kattie

1 year ago

Wait, does that mean I can't change my bank information on the Employee Self-Service app? What is this, the '90s?

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Sheridan

1 year ago

It's a security measure to protect sensitive data. You can still update your bank information through the Employee Self-Service app.

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Sheridan

1 year ago

Supervisors and data owners are implementing administrative control to ensure only approved personnel can access certain applications or information.

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Sheridan

1 year ago

No, you can change your bank information on the Employee Self-Service app. It's just that supervisors and data owners need to approve access to specific applications.

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Sherell

1 year ago

Ah, I see. They're ensuring that only authorized personnel can access specific applications and data. That's definitely an administrative control.

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Ettie

1 year ago

Supervisors and data owners play a key role in managing and enforcing these administrative controls.

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Royce

1 year ago

Administrative controls help ensure that only the right people have access to certain systems and data.

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Ira

1 year ago

It's important to have these controls in place to protect sensitive information and prevent unauthorized access.

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Brynn

1 year ago

Yes, that's right. Administrative control is being implemented to restrict access to approved personnel.

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Goldie

1 year ago

Hmm, this seems to be a question about access controls. I think the supervisors and data owners are implementing administrative controls by vetting and approving permissions.

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