IFSM 201 Chapter 7
Cybersecurity and IA with
complete verified solutions
2025-2026
Assets - answer anything of value, including physical and intangible assets
like information or knowledge.
Threat - answer something that is a source of danger
Vulnerability - answer weakness in the system that can be exploited
Attack - answer human or process that exploits vulnerability on a system.
Threat Vector - answer how the attack was carried out
Risk - answer whats the liklihood and impact
Control or countermeasure - answer protective measure
Security Triad: CIA - answer Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
Confidentiality - answer the assurance that messages and information are
available only to those who are authorized to view them
integrity - answer changes were made only by trusted verifiable entities
availability - answer available when its needed
Cybersecurity and IA with
complete verified solutions
2025-2026
Assets - answer anything of value, including physical and intangible assets
like information or knowledge.
Threat - answer something that is a source of danger
Vulnerability - answer weakness in the system that can be exploited
Attack - answer human or process that exploits vulnerability on a system.
Threat Vector - answer how the attack was carried out
Risk - answer whats the liklihood and impact
Control or countermeasure - answer protective measure
Security Triad: CIA - answer Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
Confidentiality - answer the assurance that messages and information are
available only to those who are authorized to view them
integrity - answer changes were made only by trusted verifiable entities
availability - answer available when its needed
