Discuss ISC2 CSSLP Exam Topic 1 Question 45

Which of the following are the benefits of information classification for an organization?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

AIt helps reduce the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

BIt helps identify which protections apply to which information.

CIt helps identify which information is the most sensitive or vital to an organization.

DIt ensures that modifications are not made to data by unauthorized personnel or processes.

Suggested Answer: B, C

Following are the benefits of information classification for an organization:

It helps identify which protections apply to which information.

It helps identify which information is the most sensitive or vital to an organization.

It supports the tenets of confidentiality, integrity, and availability as it pertains to data.

Answer D is incorrect. The concept of integrity ensures that modifications are not made to data by unauthorized personnel or

processes. It also ensures that unauthorized modifications are not made to data by authorized personnel or processes.

Answer A is incorrect. Information classification cannot reduce the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

Get Premium CSSLP Questions as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF Real Exam Format Detailed Explanations Instant Access Get Your Practice Test

12 comments · newest first

Antonio 11 months ago

B is a must! Helps with compliance too.

Corrina 11 months ago

Wait, does classification really help with TCO? Seems off.

Maryln 11 months ago

Totally agree with C! Knowing sensitive info is key.

Nan 11 months ago

I think A is a stretch. Not sure about TCO benefits.

Starr 11 months ago

Definitely B and C! Super important for security.

Lang 12 months ago

I feel like D could be related, but it sounds more about access control than classification benefits.

Elsa 12 months ago

Option C seems right too, as knowing which info is most sensitive is crucial for security measures.

Leonora 12 months ago

I'm not so sure about A; I remember something about TCO but can't recall how classification directly impacts it.

Keshia 1 year ago

I think option B is definitely a benefit because classifying information helps determine what protections are needed.

Penney 1 year ago

This looks like a straightforward question about securing passwords for Ansible playbooks. I think the best approach is to use Ansible Vault to encrypt the password file, that way the passwords are stored securely and can still be accessed by the playbooks.

Novella 1 year ago

Okay, I've got this. The key is to use the Outbound SMS template and Automation Send Method. That's the standard way to trigger an SMS message from a CloudPages form. The other options, like using AMPscript or REST APIs, are more advanced and not necessary for this type of use case.

Anissa 1 year ago

I've got a strategy for this. I'll create an NSG and add a rule to allow access to storage1, then block access to the other storage accounts. That should meet the goal.

ISC2 CSSLP Exam - Topic 1 Question 45 Discussion