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MISY 5325 MIDTERM 2025/2026 EXAM WITH ALL
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS
(EXPERT VERIFIED) FOR GUARANTEED PASS TOP-
RATED A+.
MISY 5325
Ace your MISY 5325 Midterm 2025/2026 Exam with confidence. It
includes updated midterm questions, detailed explanations, and key IT
management concepts aligning with current MISY 5325 course
objectives and real-world applications. Perfect for students in
management information systems.
_______ are acts that are hostile to an organization. ......
ANSWER ....... Intentional threats
________ help(s) prevent a hard drive from being a single
point of failure. __________ help(s) prevent a server from
being a single point of failure. _________ help(s) prevent a
person from being a single point of failure. ...... ANSWER
....... RAID, Failover clusters, Cross-training
_________ is the process of creating a list of threats. ......
ANSWER ....... Threat identification
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__________ damage for the sake of doing damage, and they
often choose targets of opportunity. ...... ANSWER .......
Vandals
____________ assessments are objective, while ___________
assessments are subjective. ...... ANSWER .......
Quantitative, qualitative
_____________ is the likelihood that a threat will exploit a
vulnerability. ...... ANSWER ....... Probability
A __________ is a computer joined to a botnet. ......
ANSWER ....... zombie
A ___________ plan can help ensure that mission-critical
systems continue to function after a disaster. ......
ANSWER ....... business continuity
A ___________ plan can help you identify steps needed to
restore a failed system. ...... ANSWER ....... disaster
recovery
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A _____________ policy governs how patches are
understood, tested, and rolled out to systems and clients.
...... ANSWER ....... patch management
A business impact analysis (BIA) is an important part of a
_____________, and it can also be part of a __________.
...... ANSWER ....... business continuity plan, disaster
recovery plan
A new company does not have a lot of revenue for the first
year. Installing antivirus software for all the company's
computers would be very costly, so the owners decide to
forgo purchasing antivirus software for the first year of the
business. In what domain of a typical IT infrastructure is a
vulnerability created? ...... ANSWER ....... Workstation
Domain
A technician in a large corporation fixes a printer that was
not receiving an IP address automatically by manually
assigning it an address. The address was assigned to a server
that was offline and being upgraded. When the server was
brought online, it was no longer accessible. How could this
problem have been avoided? ...... ANSWER .......
Through change management
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A warm site is: ...... ANSWER ....... a compromise
between a hot site and a cold site.
A_____ is a computer joined to a botnet ...... ANSWER
....... zombie
A______policy governs how patches are understood ,tested
,and rolled out to systems and clients. ...... ANSWER
....... patch management
A(n) _________ is the likelihood that something unexpected
is going to occur. ...... ANSWER ....... risk
A(n) _________ provides secure access to a private network
over a public network such as the Internet. ...... ANSWER
....... virtual private network (VPN)
A(n) _____________ is a process used to determine how to
manage risk. ...... ANSWER ....... cost-benefit analysis
(CBA)
A(n) ___________________ is performed to identify and
evaluate risks. ...... ANSWER ....... risk assessment
MISY 5325 MIDTERM 2025/2026 EXAM WITH ALL
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS
(EXPERT VERIFIED) FOR GUARANTEED PASS TOP-
RATED A+.
MISY 5325
Ace your MISY 5325 Midterm 2025/2026 Exam with confidence. It
includes updated midterm questions, detailed explanations, and key IT
management concepts aligning with current MISY 5325 course
objectives and real-world applications. Perfect for students in
management information systems.
_______ are acts that are hostile to an organization. ......
ANSWER ....... Intentional threats
________ help(s) prevent a hard drive from being a single
point of failure. __________ help(s) prevent a server from
being a single point of failure. _________ help(s) prevent a
person from being a single point of failure. ...... ANSWER
....... RAID, Failover clusters, Cross-training
_________ is the process of creating a list of threats. ......
ANSWER ....... Threat identification
,2|Page
__________ damage for the sake of doing damage, and they
often choose targets of opportunity. ...... ANSWER .......
Vandals
____________ assessments are objective, while ___________
assessments are subjective. ...... ANSWER .......
Quantitative, qualitative
_____________ is the likelihood that a threat will exploit a
vulnerability. ...... ANSWER ....... Probability
A __________ is a computer joined to a botnet. ......
ANSWER ....... zombie
A ___________ plan can help ensure that mission-critical
systems continue to function after a disaster. ......
ANSWER ....... business continuity
A ___________ plan can help you identify steps needed to
restore a failed system. ...... ANSWER ....... disaster
recovery
,3|Page
A _____________ policy governs how patches are
understood, tested, and rolled out to systems and clients.
...... ANSWER ....... patch management
A business impact analysis (BIA) is an important part of a
_____________, and it can also be part of a __________.
...... ANSWER ....... business continuity plan, disaster
recovery plan
A new company does not have a lot of revenue for the first
year. Installing antivirus software for all the company's
computers would be very costly, so the owners decide to
forgo purchasing antivirus software for the first year of the
business. In what domain of a typical IT infrastructure is a
vulnerability created? ...... ANSWER ....... Workstation
Domain
A technician in a large corporation fixes a printer that was
not receiving an IP address automatically by manually
assigning it an address. The address was assigned to a server
that was offline and being upgraded. When the server was
brought online, it was no longer accessible. How could this
problem have been avoided? ...... ANSWER .......
Through change management
, 4|Page
A warm site is: ...... ANSWER ....... a compromise
between a hot site and a cold site.
A_____ is a computer joined to a botnet ...... ANSWER
....... zombie
A______policy governs how patches are understood ,tested
,and rolled out to systems and clients. ...... ANSWER
....... patch management
A(n) _________ is the likelihood that something unexpected
is going to occur. ...... ANSWER ....... risk
A(n) _________ provides secure access to a private network
over a public network such as the Internet. ...... ANSWER
....... virtual private network (VPN)
A(n) _____________ is a process used to determine how to
manage risk. ...... ANSWER ....... cost-benefit analysis
(CBA)
A(n) ___________________ is performed to identify and
evaluate risks. ...... ANSWER ....... risk assessment
