UTK- INMT 441 Exam 1
Individuals interfere with or disrupt a government agency's systems to protest the
operations, policies, or actions of the agency is called _____.
hacktivism
phreaking
red teaming
cybersquatting – answer hacktivism
Authorization takes place before authentication.
True
False - answer False
An attacker monitors communication on the network, modifies the content of the
communication, and inserts it back into the network is called a(n)_____attack.
zombie-in-the-middle
sniff-in-the-middle
server-in-the-middle
man-in-the-middle - answerman-in-the-middle
Which of the following is NOT typically considered a cybersecurity issue?
A marketing employee considers whether she can copy customer data onto a
flashdrive.
An accountant considers whether she should log off her computer during a lunch break.
A new employee considers whether he should request a Mac computer or a Windows
computer.
A product engineer considers whether she should use the cloud to store design work. -
answerA new employee considers whether he should request a Mac computer or a
Windows computer.
Which of the following is NOT an intended purpose of the NIST framework?
It provides a roadmap to reduce cybersecurity risks.
It supports the comparison of different security states.
It specifies standards that a company must follow.
It helps determine what resources are needed for cybersecurity. - answerIt specifies
standards that a company must follow.
Input control is an example of ____.
, General control
Access control
Application control
Network control - answerApplication control
DoS attacks are usually launched toward end users' computers.
True
False - answerFalse
Nature disasters influence the _____ attribute of cybersecurity.
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Accountability - answerAvailability
Information can only be corrupted when it is being stored.
True
False - answerFalse
A computer worm can duplicate itself into multiple websites that an infected site can
reach, so that web users who visit those other sites can become infected.
True
False - answerTrue
Individuals or systems gain unauthorized access to another system and gather
information from the system is an act called ____.
bypass
theft
trespass
security - answertrespass
Which function of the NIST framework deals with the reactions to incidents once they
occur?
identify
Protect
Detect
Respond - answerRespond
Individuals interfere with or disrupt a government agency's systems to protest the
operations, policies, or actions of the agency is called _____.
hacktivism
phreaking
red teaming
cybersquatting – answer hacktivism
Authorization takes place before authentication.
True
False - answer False
An attacker monitors communication on the network, modifies the content of the
communication, and inserts it back into the network is called a(n)_____attack.
zombie-in-the-middle
sniff-in-the-middle
server-in-the-middle
man-in-the-middle - answerman-in-the-middle
Which of the following is NOT typically considered a cybersecurity issue?
A marketing employee considers whether she can copy customer data onto a
flashdrive.
An accountant considers whether she should log off her computer during a lunch break.
A new employee considers whether he should request a Mac computer or a Windows
computer.
A product engineer considers whether she should use the cloud to store design work. -
answerA new employee considers whether he should request a Mac computer or a
Windows computer.
Which of the following is NOT an intended purpose of the NIST framework?
It provides a roadmap to reduce cybersecurity risks.
It supports the comparison of different security states.
It specifies standards that a company must follow.
It helps determine what resources are needed for cybersecurity. - answerIt specifies
standards that a company must follow.
Input control is an example of ____.
, General control
Access control
Application control
Network control - answerApplication control
DoS attacks are usually launched toward end users' computers.
True
False - answerFalse
Nature disasters influence the _____ attribute of cybersecurity.
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Accountability - answerAvailability
Information can only be corrupted when it is being stored.
True
False - answerFalse
A computer worm can duplicate itself into multiple websites that an infected site can
reach, so that web users who visit those other sites can become infected.
True
False - answerTrue
Individuals or systems gain unauthorized access to another system and gather
information from the system is an act called ____.
bypass
theft
trespass
security - answertrespass
Which function of the NIST framework deals with the reactions to incidents once they
occur?
identify
Protect
Detect
Respond - answerRespond
