ISC2 CCSP Exam - Topic 3 Question 98 Discussion

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Question #: 98
Topic #: 3

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What concept does the "D" represent with the STRIDE threat model?

AData loss

BDenial of service

CData breach

DDistributed

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Vannessa

3 months ago

STRIDE stands for Spoofing, Tampering, Repudiation, Information Disclosure, Denial of Service, and Elevation of Privilege.

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Rosendo

3 months ago

Wait, is it really Denial of service? I thought it was something else.

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Willard

3 months ago

Yeah, it's Denial of service for sure!

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Ozell

4 months ago

I thought it was Data breach, but I could be wrong.

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Ardella

4 months ago

It's definitely Denial of service!

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Zoila

4 months ago

I remember discussing Data loss in relation to STRIDE, but I can't recall if that's what the "D" stands for. This is tricky!

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Pansy

4 months ago

I keep mixing up the terms, but I feel like Distributed could be a possibility too. I need to double-check my notes.

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Linn

4 months ago

I thought it was Data breach, but now that I think about it, Denial of Service makes more sense in the context of STRIDE.

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Steffanie

5 months ago

I think the "D" stands for Denial of Service, but I'm not entirely sure. I remember it being a common topic in our practice questions.

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Odette

5 months ago

Ah, I remember now! The "D" in STRIDE stands for "Denial of service". That's one of the key threats the model addresses. I feel confident about this one.

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Luisa

5 months ago

Okay, let me see if I can recall the STRIDE model. I think the "D" stands for "Data breach", since that's a common threat to be aware of. But I'm not 100% certain.

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Barney

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know the STRIDE model covers different security threats, but I can't quite remember what each letter represents. I'll have to think this through carefully.

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Chu

5 months ago

I'm pretty sure the "D" stands for "Distributed", since the STRIDE model covers different types of threats, and "Distributed" is one of them.

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Geoffrey

9 months ago

Distributed? What is this, a computer science quiz? I'm just here to pass my security exam, not learn a new vocabulary word.

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Shalon

9 months ago

Distributed? Really? That's about as helpful as trying to find a needle in a haystack. I'm going with 'Denial of service' on this one.

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Cherry

9 months ago

Wait, wait, wait... 'Distributed'? That's a strange one. I thought the STRIDE model was all about specific threats, not technical concepts.

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Layla

8 months ago

So it's more about how the threat is carried out rather than the specific type of threat itself.

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Elouise

8 months ago

Yeah, 'Distributed' is a bit different from the others. It refers to threats that are spread out over multiple systems.

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Hui

8 months ago

D) Distributed

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Cecil

8 months ago

C) Data breach

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Taryn

9 months ago

B) Denial of service

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Johnetta

9 months ago

A) Data loss

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Kyoko

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm leaning towards 'Data breach' for the 'D'. Gotta keep that sensitive information safe, you know?

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Ma

9 months ago

I believe 'Denial of service' could also be a potential threat to consider.

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Shanice

9 months ago

I agree, 'Data breach' seems more relevant to protecting sensitive information.

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Rhea

9 months ago

I think 'Distributed' makes more sense in the context of the STRIDE threat model.

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Kati

10 months ago

I'm pretty sure the 'D' stands for 'Denial of service'. That's a classic threat to watch out for.

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Carin

9 months ago

It's important to be aware of all the different types of threats, including Denial of service.

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Cordelia

9 months ago

Yes, Denial of service is a common threat that can cause a lot of damage.

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Kallie

10 months ago

I think you're right, 'D' does stand for Denial of service.

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Herman

11 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think Distributed makes sense in the context of the STRIDE threat model.

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Marlon

11 months ago

I agree with Marlonbie, because the 'D' in STRIDE stands for Distributed.

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Bobbie

11 months ago

I think the answer is D) Distributed.

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