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Which of the following is NOT used in the practice of Information Assurance (IA) to define assurance requirements
Suggested Answer: B
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The types of cryptography defined by FIPS 185 are as follows:
Type I cryptography: It describes a cryptographic algorithm or a tool accepted by the National
Security Agency for protecting classified
information.
Type II cryptography: It describes a cryptographic algorithm or a tool accepted by the National
Security Agency for protecting
sensitive, unclassified information in the systems as stated in Section 2315 of Title 10, United States
Code, or Section 3502(2) of Title
44, United States Code.
Type III cryptography: It describes a cryptographic algorithm or a tool accepted as a Federal
Information Processing Standard.
Type III (E) cryptography: It describes a Type III algorithm or a tool that is accepted for export from
the United States.
35 comments · newest first
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Audrie
11 months ago
I thought all of these were relevant in some way.
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Louvenia
11 months ago
Wait, are we sure about the Parkerian Hexad? Seems important too.
KE
Kenny
12 months ago
Totally agree, the Five Pillars model is essential for assurance!
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Kris
12 months ago
I think the Communications Management Plan is the odd one out.
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Queenie
12 months ago
Classic information security model is definitely used in IA.
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Ryan
1 year ago
I feel like the Five Pillars model is a common reference in IA, so it probably isn't the right choice for this question.
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Britt
1 year ago
The Parkerian Hexad is definitely related to IA, but I can't recall if it specifically defines assurance requirements.
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Jestine
1 year ago
I think the Communications Management Plan might be the answer since it seems more focused on communication rather than assurance.
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Dorethea
1 year ago
I remember studying the classic information security model, but I'm not sure if it's the one that doesn't define assurance requirements.
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Inocencia
1 year ago
Hmm, the fact that it's an unlisted company with sensitive earnings makes me think the dividend valuation model might be the most accurate approach. But I'll need to double-check the details.
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Domingo
1 year ago
“None of the above” seems unlikely; I think there's definitely a vulnerability with the external sanitization process. I lean towards B.
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Jestine
1 year ago
Hmm, this one seems tricky. I'll need to think through the key details carefully.
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Elenore
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. I know it has something to do with disconnecting the session, but I'm not sure if session timeout is the right answer.
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Tatum
1 year ago
C) Communications Management Plan? Really? That's like asking which of these is not a vegetable - broccoli, carrot, or... refrigerator. Weird question.
FR
Franklyn
1 year ago
D) Parkerian Hexad
ME
Mee
1 year ago
B) Five Pillars model
JU
Julene
1 year ago
A) Classic information security model
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Laurel
1 year ago
A) Classic information security model and B) Five Pillars model sound like they could be used in IA, but C) seems out of place. I'll go with that.
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Solange
1 year ago
Let's go with C) Communications Management Plan as the answer.
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Louann
1 year ago
I'm not sure about D), but I'm confident that C) is not used in IA.
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Staci
1 year ago
I think D) Parkerian Hexad is also not used in IA.
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Vincenza
1 year ago
I agree, C) Communications Management Plan does seem out of place.
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Alfreda
1 year ago
I see your point, but I still think C) Communications Management Plan is the odd one out.
TI
Tien
1 year ago
Actually, A) Classic information security model is the one not used in IA.
KE
Kenneth
1 year ago
I think D) Parkerian Hexad is also not used in IA.
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Justa
1 year ago
I agree, C) Communications Management Plan doesn't seem to fit in IA.
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Genevive
1 year ago
Hmm, I was leaning towards D) Parkerian Hexad, but now I'm not so sure. This is a tricky one!
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Nu
2 years ago
I'm pretty sure the correct answer is C) Communications Management Plan. That's not part of the standard IA models.
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Tenesha
1 year ago
D) Parkerian Hexad is another important concept in IA.
GI
Gilma
1 year ago
B) Five Pillars model is also a common framework for IA.
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Cordelia
1 year ago
A) Classic information security model is definitely used in IA.
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Melinda
1 year ago
I think you're right, C) Communications Management Plan doesn't seem to fit with the other IA models.
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Trinidad
2 years ago
But the Communications Management Plan is more about managing communication, not defining assurance requirements.
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Dominga
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe it's A) Classic information security model.
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Trinidad
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) Communications Management Plan.