NIST CSF Practice Question: What types of data sources are typically monitored for security... | CyberCertPrep
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What types of data sources are typically monitored for security events?
A.Only firewall logs
B.Only email communications
C.Network traffic, system logs, application logs, endpoint activity, user behavior, and authentication logs
D.Only database access logs
Why C is correct
Comprehensive detection monitors multiple data sources including network flows, system/application logs, endpoint telemetry, identity systems, and cloud service logs.
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Where this fits in the NIST CSF exam
Detect Function
NIST CSF Detect function: continuous monitoring, anomaly and event detection, and detection processes.
This question belongs to the "Detect" domain, which makes up about 20% of the NIST CSF exam.
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