Module assessment

SIEM generates alerts of a potential threat. SOAR integrates SIEM and other security tools, triggers alerts, and takes remediation steps.

SIEM focuses on automation whereas SOAR requires more human intervention to complete the tasks.

SIEM and SOAR platforms can't work independently and rely on each other to monitor security events.

Effective configuration management enables organizations to accept default configurations and settings.

Configuration management implements clear screen and clear desk policies.

Configuration management ensures every device and endpoint is operating at optimal performance.

A DDoS is a threat vector because it exhausts an application's resources with an overflow of internet traffic.

A DDoS attack is a malicious attempt to gain unauthorized access to sites or facilities.

A DDoS is a process of assessing and monitoring IT infrastructure to identify various threat vectors.