QUESTIONS WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS| 2026 LATEST UPDATED| A+
The Fabrication attack type most commonly affects which principle(s) of the CIA triad?
A. Availability
B. Integrity
C. Confidentiality
D. Integrity and Availability
E. Confidentiality and Integrity - (answer)Integrity and Availability
The Interception attack type most commonly affects which principle(s) of the CIA triad? This
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A.Integrity and Availability
B.Confidentiality and Integrity
C.Availability
D.Integrity
E.Confidentiality - (answer)Confidentiality
,Something that has the potential to cause harm to our assets is known as a(n) ________.
A.Threat
B.Impact
C.Risk
D.Vulnerability - (answer)Threat
Controls that protect the systems, networks, and environments that process, transmit, and store
our data are called _______.
A.Logical controls
B.Administrative controls
C.Physical controls - (answer)Logical Control
What is the first and arguably one of the most important steps of the risk management process?
A.Assess risks
B.Mitigate risks
C.Identify threats
,D.Assess vulnerabilities
E.Identify assets - (answer)Identify assets
Protects information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure,
disruption, modification, or destruction - (answer)information security
A type of attack, primarily against confidentiality - (answer)Interception
Something that has the potential to cause harm to our assets - (answer)Threat
A weakness that can be used to harm us - (answer)Vulnerability
The likelihood that something bad will happen - (answer)Risk
An attack that involves tampering with our assets - (answer)Modification attack
A model that adds three more principles to the CIA triad: possession or control, utility, and
authenticity - (answer)Parkerian hexad
, The physical disposition of the media on which the data is stored - (answer)Possession or control
An attack that involves generating data, processes, communications, or other similar activities
with a system - (answer)Fabrication attack
A multilayered defense that will allow us to achieve a successful defense should one or more of
our defensive measures fail - (answer)Defense in depth
Sometimes called technical controls, these protect the systems, networks, and environments that
process, transmit, and store our data - (answer)Logical controls
Controls that protect the physical environment in which our systems sit, or where our data is
stored - (answer)Physical controls
The risk management phase that consists of all of the activities that we can perform in advance
of the incident itself, in order to better enable us to handle it - (answer)Preparation phase
The risk management phase where we detect the occurrence of an issue and decide whether it is
actually an incident so that we can respond to it appropriately - (answer)Detection and analysis
phase