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The document contains a series of questions from the ISA Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist Exam, focusing on various aspects of cybersecurity in Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS). Key topics include the OSI model, trends in security vulnerabilities, challenges in patch management, the importance of network security, and the effectiveness of Intrusion Detection Systems. Each question is followed by the correct answer, highlighting critical knowledge areas for cybersecurity professionals.

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The document contains a series of questions from the ISA Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist Exam, focusing on various aspects of cybersecurity in Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS). Key topics include the OSI model, trends in security vulnerabilities, challenges in patch management, the importance of network security, and the effectiveness of Intrusion Detection Systems. Each question is followed by the correct answer, highlighting critical knowledge areas for cybersecurity professionals.

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ISA Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist Exam

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Total 88 questions     
Question 21 ( Exam A ) 
Which layer in the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model would include the use of the File Transfer Protocol (FTP)?

A. Application layer
B. Data link layer
C. Session layer
D. Transport layer

Answer : A

Question 22 ( Exam A ) 
Which of the following is a trend that has caused a significant percentage of security vulnerabilities?

A. IACS developing into a network of air-gapped systems


B. IACS evolving into a number of closed proprietary systems
C. IACS using equipment designed for measurement and control
D. IACS becoming integrated with business and enterprise systems

Answer : D

Question 23 ( Exam A ) 
Why is patch management more difficult for IACS than for business systems?

A. Overtime pay is required for technicians.


B. Many more approvals are required.
C. Patching a live automation system can create safety risks.
D. Business systems automatically update.

Answer : C

Question 24 ( Exam A ) 
Which is a PRIMARY reason why network security is important in IACS environments?

A. PLCs are inherently unreliable.


B. PLCs are programmed using ladder logic.
C. PLCs use serial or Ethernet communications methods.
D. PLCs under cyber attack can have costly and dangerous impacts.
Answer : D

Question 25 ( Exam A ) 
Which statement is TRUE regarding Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)?

A. Modern IDS recognize IACS devices by default.


B. They are very inexpensive to design and deploy.
C. They are effective against known vulnerabilities.
D. They require a small amount of care and feeding

Answer : C

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