CAP Free Practice Test

The National Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (NIACAP) is the minimum standard process for the certification and accreditation of computer and telecommunications systems that handle U.S. national security information. What are the different types of NIACAP accreditation?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

1. A. Secure accreditation
2. B. Type accreditation
3. C. System accreditation
4. D. Site accreditation

Correct Answer: BCD

Which of the following is a risk response planning technique associated with threats that seeks to reduce the probability of occurrence or impact of a risk to below an acceptable threshold?

1. A. Exploit
2. B. Transference
3. C. Mitigation
4. D. Avoidance

Correct Answer: C

Information risk management (IRM) is the process of identifying and assessing risk, reducing it to an acceptable level, and implementing the right mechanisms to maintain that level. What are the different categories of risk?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

1. A. System interaction
2. B. Human interaction
3. C. Equipment malfunction
4. D. Inside and outside attacks
5. E. Social status
6. F. Physical damage

Correct Answer: BCDEF

Which of the following refers to a process that is used for implementing information security?

1. A. Certification and Accreditation(C&A)
2. B. Information Assurance (IA)
3. C. Five Pillars model
4. D. Classic information security model

Correct Answer: A

Which of the following individuals is responsible for the final accreditation decision?

1. A. Information System Owner
2. B. Certification Agent
3. C. User Representative
4. D. Risk Executive

Correct Answer: A