CISSP Free Practice Test

- (Exam Topic 13)
The MAIN use of Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is to tunnel data

1. A. through a firewall at the Session layer
2. B. through a firewall at the Transport layer
3. C. in the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
4. D. in the Payload Compression Protocol (PCP)

Correct Answer: C

- (Exam Topic 9)
The Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) is implemented in the

1. A. system software.
2. B. system hardware.
3. C. application software.
4. D. network hardware.

Correct Answer: A

- (Exam Topic 15)
Which of the following is a unique feature of attribute-based access control (ABAC)?

1. A. A user is granted access to a system based on group affinity.
2. B. A user is granted access to a system with biometric authentication.
3. C. A user is granted access to a system at a particular time of day.
4. D. A user is granted access to a system based on username and password.

Correct Answer: C

- (Exam Topic 15)
In order to provide dual assurance in a digital signature system, the design MUST include which of the following?

1. A. The public key must be unique for the signed document.
2. B. signature process must generate adequate authentication credentials.
3. C. The hash of the signed document must be present.
4. D. The encrypted private key must be provided in the signing certificate.

Correct Answer: B

- (Exam Topic 15)
What is the FIRST step prior to executing a test of an organisation’s disaster recovery (DR) or business continuity plan (BCP)?

1. A. identify key stakeholders,
2. B. Develop recommendations for disaster scenarios.
3. C. Identify potential failure points.
4. D. Develop clear evaluation criteria.

Correct Answer: D