Exam Lead-Cybersecurity-Manager Topic 1 Question 56 Discussion

Actual exam question for PECB's Lead-Cybersecurity-Manager exam
Question #: 56
Topic #: 1
Which of the following actions should be Taken when mitigating threats against ransomware?

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To mitigate threats against ransomware, securing access to remote technology or other exposed services with multi-factor authentication (MFA) is crucial. MFA adds an additional layer of security by requiring multiple forms of verification before granting access. This helps prevent unauthorized access, which is a common vector for ransomware attacks.
References:
* NIST SP 800-63B- Digital Identity Guidelines, which recommend the use of MFA to enhance security.
* ISO/IEC 27001:2013- Emphasizes the importance of strong authentication mechanisms as part of access control to protect against various threats, including ransomware.

by Hugh at Sep 20, 2024, 02:56 AM

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