GAQM ISO27-13-001 Exam - Topic 5 Question 99 Discussion

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Question #: 99
Topic #: 5

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Which of the following is a preventive security measure?

AInstalling logging and monitoring software

BShutting down the Internet connection after an attack

CStoring sensitive information in a data save

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Suggested Answer: C

by Elroy at Jul 11, 2025, 04:53 PM

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Ben

2 months ago

Not sure if A really prevents anything, just monitors.

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Teddy

2 months ago

I think C is more preventive than A.

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Corrina

2 months ago

A is definitely a preventive measure!

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Micah

3 months ago

Shutting down the Internet after an attack? That's a bit late, right?

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Loreen

3 months ago

Storing sensitive info securely is super important!

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Flo

3 months ago

I feel like storing sensitive information is definitely preventive, but I wonder if it’s the best answer here.

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Ling

3 months ago

Shutting down the Internet connection seems like a reactive measure to me, but I’m not completely confident about the definitions.

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Lemuel

4 months ago

I remember practicing a question about security measures, and I’m not sure if logging software counts as preventive or reactive.

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Arlette

4 months ago

I think preventive measures are more about stopping attacks before they happen, so I’m leaning towards option C.

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Callie

4 months ago

Installing logging and monitoring software seems like the best option here. It allows you to proactively detect and prevent security issues, rather than just responding to them.

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Leontine

4 months ago

I'm a bit confused on the difference between preventive and reactive security measures. Can someone clarify that for me before I make my final choice?

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Lettie

4 months ago

Storing sensitive information in a data safe is a good security practice, but I don't think that qualifies as a preventive measure. I'm leaning towards option A.

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Misty

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. Shutting down the internet connection after an attack seems more like a reactive measure to me. Let me think this through a bit more.

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Wei

5 months ago

This one seems pretty straightforward. I think installing logging and monitoring software is the preventive security measure here.

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Shelba

6 months ago

Storing data in a safe? Well, at least it's not in a shoebox under my bed. Progress!

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Casie

6 months ago

Logging and monitoring software? Sounds like it's time to put on my cybersecurity detective hat and catch those sneaky hackers red-handed!

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Jeniffer

5 months ago

A) Installing logging and monitoring software

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Yun

6 months ago

I see your point, Ardella, but I think monitoring software is more proactive in preventing attacks.

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Kathrine

7 months ago

Storing sensitive information in a data safe? That's the obvious choice. It's like putting your valuables in a Fort Knox-level secure vault.

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Zona

5 months ago

User 1: Installing logging and monitoring software is also important for preventing security breaches.

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Ardella

7 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think B) Shutting down the Internet connection after an attack could also be a preventive measure.

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Corinne

7 months ago

Shutting down the internet after an attack? That's like trying to close the barn door after the horse has already bolted. A bit too late, don't you think?

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Yuette

7 months ago

I agree with Yun, because monitoring software can help detect potential threats.

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Kris

7 months ago

Installing logging and monitoring software seems like the way to go. It's like having a security camera that can catch the bad guys before they even strike!

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Lou

6 months ago

C) Storing sensitive information in a data save

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Kayleigh

6 months ago

A) Installing logging and monitoring software

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Yun

8 months ago

I think the answer is A) Installing logging and monitoring software.

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