Information Security: Principles and Practices 2nd Edition by Jim Breithaupt, Mark S. Merkow

Exercise 15

Why would an information security policy require that communications test equipment be controlled?

A. The equipment is susceptible to damage.

B. The equipment can be used to browse information passing on a network.

C. The equipment must always be available for replacement if necessary.

D. The equipment can be used to reconfigure network devices.

Step 1 of 2

Controlling Data Communication equipment

Communication devices can be used to send and receive data on a network. This process might be intruded by unfair means to gain access to the information being passed on the network.

Thus the correct option is.