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CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #720

Which of the following is an example of administrative access control?

The correct answer is A. Security policy. Administrative access controls are management-level controls consisting of policies, procedures, guidelines, and training - they govern human behavior and organizational processes. A security policy is a written document that defines rules and expectations, making it…

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Question

Which of the following is an example of administrative access control?

Options

  • ASecurity policy
  • BFirewall
  • CBiometric authentication
  • DRole-based access control

How the community answered

(37 responses)
  • A
    92% (34)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    5% (2)

Explanation

Administrative access controls are management-level controls consisting of policies, procedures, guidelines, and training - they govern human behavior and organizational processes. A security policy is a written document that defines rules and expectations, making it administrative. A firewall is a technical control, biometric authentication is a technical control, and role-based access control (RBAC) is also a technical/logical control enforced by software systems.

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#Access Control#Administrative Controls#Security Policy#Control Types

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