Security concepts · Question 8 of 12

A company combines a firewall, endpoint protection, MFA and training so that the failure of one measure does not immediately lead to damage. What is this concept called?

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Answer

  • C Defense in depth

Explanation

Defense in depth stacks several independent layers of protection. If one fails, the others still take effect. A single point of failure is the opposite: one component whose failure brings everything down.

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