Discuss ISC2 ISSMP Exam Topic 3 Question 114

Which of the following statements is related with the second law of OPSEC?

AIf you are not protecting it (the critical and sensitive information), the adversary wins!

BIf you don't know what to protect, how do you know you are protecting it?

CIf you don't know about your security resources you could not protect your network.

DIf you don't know the threat, how do you know what to protect?

Suggested Answer: B

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22 comments · newest first

Dominque 2 days ago

I lean towards D. Knowing the threat is key to protection.

Devon 7 days ago

I think A is the best choice. Protecting info is crucial!

Adelaide 12 days ago

Overall, I lean towards A. If you’re not protecting info, you’re already losing.

Renea 18 days ago

I feel like A and D go hand in hand. You need to know both to be effective.

Rory 23 days ago

D resonates with me. Understanding threats is essential for protection.

Jodi 28 days ago

C is crucial too. Knowing your resources is key to effective security.

Cathrine 1 month ago

I agree, but B also makes a good point about awareness.

Thurman 1 month ago

I think A is the most direct statement. It really emphasizes the importance of protection.

Hyun 1 month ago

Totally agree with A, can't let the adversary win!

Lenny 2 months ago

C makes sense too, but it feels a bit off.

Dulce 2 months ago

A is spot on! Protecting info is crucial.

Eveline 2 months ago

I’m not sure about D. Seems a bit vague.

Tammara 2 months ago

Definitely B! You need to know what’s at stake.

Anglea 2 months ago

Wait, are we really saying you can’t protect what you don’t know? That’s wild!

Cecilia 2 months ago

I agree with C, understanding resources is key!

Alica 3 months ago

A is spot on! Protecting info is crucial.

Francoise 3 months ago

I’m not so sure about D. Seems a bit vague.

Sherron 3 months ago

Definitely B! You need to know what’s important first.

Heidy 3 months ago

I’m a bit confused, but I think C might be relevant too. It’s hard to protect something if you don’t know your resources, right?

Margurite 3 months ago

I practiced a similar question, and I feel like A is definitely related to OPSEC principles, but I can't recall if it's specifically the second law.

Lauran 4 months ago

I remember something about understanding threats being crucial, which makes me lean towards D. It seems to fit the concept well.

Cora 5 months ago

I think the second law of OPSEC is about knowing what to protect, so maybe it's B? But I'm not entirely sure.

ISC2 ISSMP Exam - Topic 3 Question 114 Discussion