Systems Security Certified Practitioner – SSCP – Question0520

A prolonged power supply that is below normal voltage is a:

A. brownout
B. blackout
C. surge
D. fault

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

A prolonged power supply that is below normal voltage is a brownout. From: HARRIS, Shon, All-In-One CISSP Certification Exam Guide, 3rd. Edition McGraw-Hill/Osborne, 2005, page 368.