IS4470 questions with correct answers
What does CIA stand for Correct Answer-Confidentiality, Integrity,
Availability
C of CIA refers to Correct Answer-Confidentiality - No one can READ
sensitive information
I in CIA stands for Correct Answer-Integrity - No one is able to change
or destroy information on PC or while traveling across a network. If info
is changed or destroyed, receiver can detect and/or retrieve the lost stuff.
A Correct Answer-Availability - people who are authorized to see info
are not prevented from doing so
A successful attack is called a(n) ___, ___, or ___ Correct Answer-
incident, breach, or compromise
Attaches to another legitimate program (cannot propagate) Correct
Answer-Virus
Can be directly propagating - Correct Answer-Worms
Blended Threats Correct Answer-A mixture of Trojans/viruses/worms
etc
, What a Threat (virus, worm, Trojan) does Correct Answer-Leaves a
PAYLOAD
Appears to be a regular program Correct Answer-Trojan
The 3 common security goals are summed up by what acronym? Correct
Answer-CIA
Personalized scam attack Correct Answer-Spear Phishing
If an attacker breaks into a corporate database and deletes critical files,
this is an attack against the _____ security goal Correct Answer-
Availability
You can never eliminate this, but you can reduce it to a reasonable
amount... Correct Answer-Risk
The 3 elements of the fraud triangle are: Correct Answer-Opportunity,
Rationalization, Pressure
What are the benefits of Centralized security? (2) Correct Answer-
Increase the speed of actions, Reduce the cost of actions
then there are several counter-measures set up as a defense this is called
Correct Answer-defense at depth
What does CIA stand for Correct Answer-Confidentiality, Integrity,
Availability
C of CIA refers to Correct Answer-Confidentiality - No one can READ
sensitive information
I in CIA stands for Correct Answer-Integrity - No one is able to change
or destroy information on PC or while traveling across a network. If info
is changed or destroyed, receiver can detect and/or retrieve the lost stuff.
A Correct Answer-Availability - people who are authorized to see info
are not prevented from doing so
A successful attack is called a(n) ___, ___, or ___ Correct Answer-
incident, breach, or compromise
Attaches to another legitimate program (cannot propagate) Correct
Answer-Virus
Can be directly propagating - Correct Answer-Worms
Blended Threats Correct Answer-A mixture of Trojans/viruses/worms
etc
, What a Threat (virus, worm, Trojan) does Correct Answer-Leaves a
PAYLOAD
Appears to be a regular program Correct Answer-Trojan
The 3 common security goals are summed up by what acronym? Correct
Answer-CIA
Personalized scam attack Correct Answer-Spear Phishing
If an attacker breaks into a corporate database and deletes critical files,
this is an attack against the _____ security goal Correct Answer-
Availability
You can never eliminate this, but you can reduce it to a reasonable
amount... Correct Answer-Risk
The 3 elements of the fraud triangle are: Correct Answer-Opportunity,
Rationalization, Pressure
What are the benefits of Centralized security? (2) Correct Answer-
Increase the speed of actions, Reduce the cost of actions
then there are several counter-measures set up as a defense this is called
Correct Answer-defense at depth
