In 2003, NIST developed a new Certification & Accreditation (C&A) guideline known as FIPS 199. What levels of potential impact are defined by FIPS 199 Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Suggested Answer: A, B, C
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37 comments · newest first
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Shaun
10 months ago
Surprised to see "Moderate" isn't listed here!
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Meghan
10 months ago
I thought it was just High, Medium, and Low.
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Cathrine
10 months ago
FIPS 199 defines High, Medium, and Low impact levels.
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Markus
10 months ago
Totally agree, those are the correct levels!
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Cathrine
10 months ago
Wait, isn't "Moderate" also a term used?
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Filiberto
11 months ago
I’m pretty certain that "High," "Medium," and "Low" are the correct answers. I just hope I don't confuse them with other standards!
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Tula
11 months ago
I feel like "Moderate" could be a trick option here. I definitely recall "High" and "Low" being important.
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Chun
11 months ago
I think the levels are High, Medium, and Low. I practiced a question like this last week, and those were the terms used.
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Sherman
11 months ago
I remember FIPS 199 mentions three levels of impact, but I'm not sure if "Moderate" is one of them.
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Solange
12 months ago
Ah yes, FIPS 199! I remember this from our cybersecurity module. The levels of potential impact are High, Medium, and Low. I'm confident in those choices.
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Laurena
12 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know FIPS 199 has something to do with security guidelines, but I can't remember the specific impact levels. I'll have to make an educated guess.
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Lynsey
12 months ago
Okay, I've got this. FIPS 199 defines the levels of potential impact as High, Medium, Low, and Moderate. I'll make sure to select all the correct choices.
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Kasandra
1 year ago
Hmm, I remember learning about FIPS 199 in class, but I can't quite recall all the details. Let me think this through carefully.
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Mozell
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure FIPS 199 defines the levels of potential impact as High, Medium, and Low. I'll double-check those options.
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Marguerita
1 year ago
Wait, is 'Moderate' the level of impact when your coffee is a little too strong? Asking for a friend who may or may not have had a rough morning.
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Dean
1 year ago
D) Moderate
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Lillian
1 year ago
C) Low
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Stefany
1 year ago
B) Medium
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Karl
1 year ago
A) High
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Fletcher
1 year ago
Haha, I bet the exam writers thought they were being so clever by including 'Moderate' as an option. Nice try, but FIPS 199 is all about High, Medium, and Low!
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Cletus
2 years ago
Yes, understanding the potential impact levels is crucial for ensuring proper security measures are in place.
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Dalene
2 years ago
The correct answers are A, B, and C. FIPS 199 defines those three levels of potential impact. I'm confident about that.
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Shayne
1 year ago
That's right. FIPS 199 defines High, Medium, and Low levels of potential impact.
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Lashaunda
1 year ago
So, the correct answers are A, B, and C.
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Jesusita
1 year ago
Yes, you're correct. Those are the three levels defined by FIPS 199.
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Carolynn
1 year ago
I think the potential impact levels defined by FIPS 199 are High, Medium, and Low.
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Olen
1 year ago
That's correct. Those are the potential impact levels outlined in FIPS 199.
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James
1 year ago
So, the levels defined by FIPS 199 are High, Medium, and Low.
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Rozella
1 year ago
Yes, you're right. FIPS 199 defines those three levels of potential impact.
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Lisbeth
1 year ago
I think the correct answers are A, B, and C.
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Cherelle
2 years ago
I remember studying this for the exam. The levels help determine the security categorization of information systems.
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Amber
2 years ago
I agree with Lovetta. Those are the correct levels according to FIPS 199.
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Lovetta
2 years ago
I think the potential impact levels defined by FIPS 199 are High, Medium, Low, and Moderate.
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Christene
2 years ago
FIPS 199 definitely covers High, Medium, and Low levels of potential impact. I'm pretty sure Moderate is also included, but I'll double-check that.
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Genevive
1 year ago
Great, so all four levels are included in the FIPS 199 guideline.
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Derrick
1 year ago
Yes, you're correct. The levels defined by FIPS 199 are High, Medium, Low, and Moderate.
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Bobbye
1 year ago
I think FIPS 199 covers High, Medium, Low, and Moderate levels of potential impact.