WGU C836 Fundamentals of Information Security
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A new start-up company has started working on a social networking
website. The company has moved all its source code to a cloud
provider and wants to protect this source code from
unauthorized access.
Which cyber defense concept should the start-up company use to
maintain the confidentiality of its source code?
A Alarm systems
B Account permissions
C Antivirus software
D File encryption
D
,A company has an annual audit of installed software and data
storage systems. During the audit, the auditor asks how the company's
most critical data is used. This determination helps the auditor ensure
that the proper defense mechanisms are in place to protect critical
data.
Which principle of the Parkerian hexad is the auditor addressing?
A Possession
B Integrity
C Authenticity
D Utility
D
Which web attack is possible due to a lack of input validation?
A Extraneous files
B Clickjacking
C SQL injection
D Cross-site request forgery
C
,Which file action implements the principle of confidentiality
from the CIA triad?
A Compression
B Hash
C Backup
D Encryption
D
Which cyber defense concept suggests limiting permissions to only
what is necessary to perform a particular task?
A Authentication
B Authorization
C Defense in depth
D Principle of least privilege
D
, A company institutes a new policy that "All office computer
monitors must face toward employees and must face away from
doorways. The monitor screens must not be visible to people
visiting the office."
Which principle of the CIA triad is this company applying?
A Availability
B Confidentiality
C Utility
D Integrity
B
At a small company, an employee makes an unauthorized data
alteration. Which component of the CIA triad has been
compromised?
A Confidentiality
B Authenticity
C Integrity
D Availability
C
Comprehensive Midterm Exam | NEWEST
2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
A new start-up company has started working on a social networking
website. The company has moved all its source code to a cloud
provider and wants to protect this source code from
unauthorized access.
Which cyber defense concept should the start-up company use to
maintain the confidentiality of its source code?
A Alarm systems
B Account permissions
C Antivirus software
D File encryption
D
,A company has an annual audit of installed software and data
storage systems. During the audit, the auditor asks how the company's
most critical data is used. This determination helps the auditor ensure
that the proper defense mechanisms are in place to protect critical
data.
Which principle of the Parkerian hexad is the auditor addressing?
A Possession
B Integrity
C Authenticity
D Utility
D
Which web attack is possible due to a lack of input validation?
A Extraneous files
B Clickjacking
C SQL injection
D Cross-site request forgery
C
,Which file action implements the principle of confidentiality
from the CIA triad?
A Compression
B Hash
C Backup
D Encryption
D
Which cyber defense concept suggests limiting permissions to only
what is necessary to perform a particular task?
A Authentication
B Authorization
C Defense in depth
D Principle of least privilege
D
, A company institutes a new policy that "All office computer
monitors must face toward employees and must face away from
doorways. The monitor screens must not be visible to people
visiting the office."
Which principle of the CIA triad is this company applying?
A Availability
B Confidentiality
C Utility
D Integrity
B
At a small company, an employee makes an unauthorized data
alteration. Which component of the CIA triad has been
compromised?
A Confidentiality
B Authenticity
C Integrity
D Availability
C
