CISM Certified Information Security Manager – Question0072

Logging is an example of which type of defense against systems compromise?

A.
Containment
B. Detection
C. Reaction
D. Recovery

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation:
Detection defenses include logging as well as monitoring, measuring, auditing, detecting viruses and intrusion. Examples of containment defenses are awareness, training and physical security defenses. Examples of reaction defenses are incident response, policy and procedure change, and control enhancement. Examples of recovery defenses are backups and restorations, failover and remote sites, and business continuity plans and disaster recovery plans.