Question

In general, mainframe or server production programs and data are adequately protected against unauthorized access. Certain utility software may, however, have privileged access to software and data. To compensate for the risk of unauthorized use of privileged software, IT management can:______________

a. Keep sensitive programs and data on an isolated machine.

b. Restrict privileged access to test versions of applications.

c. Prevent privileged software from being installed on the mainframe.

d. Limit the use of privileged software

Answer 1

a. Keep sensitive programs and data on an isolated machine.

Explanation: In general, mainframe or server production programs and data are adequately protected against unauthorized access. Certain utility software may, however, have privileged access to software and data. To compensate for the risk of unauthorized use of privileged software, IT management can:______________