Secure Software Lifecycle Professional – CSSLP – Question015

Which of the following types of redundancy prevents attacks in which an attacker can get physical control of a machine, insert unauthorized software, and alter data?

A.
Data redundancy
B. Hardware redundancy
C. Process redundancy
D. Application redundancy

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Explanation: Process redundancy permits software to run simultaneously on multiple geographically distributed locations, with voting on results. It prevents attacks in which an attacker can get physical control of a machine, insert unauthorized software, and alter data.