To help prevent unauthorized access to PCs, a security administrator implements screen savers
that lock the PC after five minutes of inactivity. Which of the following controls is being described
in this situation?
A.
Management
B.
Administrative
C.
Technical
D.
Operational
Explanation:
controls such as preventing unauthorized access to PC’s and applying screensavers that lock the
PC after five minutes of inactivity is a technical control type, the same as Identification and
Authentication, Access Control, Audit and Accountability as well as System and Communication
Protection.