ISC Exam Questions

Procedures that ensure that the access control mechanisms correctly implement the security policy fo

Procedures that ensure that the access control mechanisms correctly
implement the security policy for the entire life cycle of an information
system are known as:

A.
Accountability procedures.

B.
Authentication procedures.

C.
Assurance procedures.

D.
Trustworthy procedures.

Explanation:
The correct answer is “Assurance procedures”.
Accountability, answer a, refers to the ability to determine the actions and behaviors of a single
individual within a system and to identify that individual. Answer “Authentication procedures”
involves testing or reconciling of evidence of a user’s identity
in order to establish that identity. Answer “Trustworthy procedures” is a distracter.