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CAS-002 · Question #206
CAS-002 Question #206: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is C: Product C. Based on a security feature comparison matrix, Product C provides the strongest set of built-in security controls suitable for an enterprise instant messaging deployment with no additional budget.
Question
-- Exhibit Company management has indicated that instant messengers (IM) add to employee productivity. Management would like to implement an IM solution, but does not have a budget for the project. The security engineer creates a feature matrix to help decide the most secure product. Click on the Exhibit button. Which of the following would the security engineer MOST likely recommend based on the table?
Exhibit
Options
- AProduct A
- BProduct B
- CProduct C
- DProduct D
Explanation
Based on a security feature comparison matrix, Product C provides the strongest set of built-in security controls suitable for an enterprise instant messaging deployment with no additional budget.
Common mistakes.
- A. Product A lacks one or more critical security features present in Product C as shown in the feature matrix, making it a weaker candidate for an enterprise deployment with security requirements.
- B. Product B does not offer the same level of security controls as Product C based on the feature comparison in the exhibit, resulting in a higher residual risk profile.
- D. Product D is missing key security capabilities identified in the matrix that Product C provides, making it unsuitable for deployment in a security-conscious organization.
Concept tested. Secure IM product selection using a security feature matrix
Reference. https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-187.pdf
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