Question 1

A zombie farm is a group of computers on which a hacker has planted zombie programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following systems is designed with full-time monitoring tools that search for patterns in network traffic to identify intruders and to protect against suspicious network traffic which attempts to access files and data?

Accepted Answer

A)  Interconnected data software (IDS) 
B)  Intrusion detection software (IDS) 
C)  Security Information system (SIS) 
D)  Internet detection scanner (IDS) 
A)  Interconnected data software (IDS) 
B)  Intrusion detection software (IDS) 
C)  Security Information system (SIS) 
D)  Internet detection scanner (IDS) B

Question 3

What is a destructive agent?

Accepted Answer

A)  A form of social engineering in which one individual lies to obtain confidential data about another individual. 
B)  A hacker looks through your trash to find personal information. 
C)  Legitimate users who purposely or accidentally misuse their access to the environment and cause some kind of business-affecting incident. 
D)  Malicious agents designed by spammers and other Internet attackers to farm email addresses off websites or deposit spyware on machines. 
A)  A form of social engineering in which one individual lies to obtain confidential data about another individual. 
B)  A hacker looks through your trash to find personal information. 
C)  Legitimate users who purposely or accidentally misuse their access to the environment and cause some kind of business-affecting incident. 
D)  Malicious agents designed by spammers and other Internet attackers to farm email addresses off websites or deposit spyware on machines. D

Question 4

Multifactor authentication requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Decrypt information is to decode it and is the opposite of encrypt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What are computer viruses that wait for a specific date before executing their instructions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Zombie 
B)  Zombie farm 
C)  Pharming attack 
D)  Time bomb 
A)  Zombie 
B)  Zombie farm 
C)  Pharming attack 
D)  Time bomb

Question 7

Which of the following is not considered a form of biometrics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Iris scan 
B)  Password 
C)  Fingerprint 
D)  Handwriting 
A)  Iris scan 
B)  Password 
C)  Fingerprint 
D)  Handwriting

Question 8

Spear phishing is a phishing expedition in which the emails are carefully designed to target a particular person or organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Single-factor authentication requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Through social engineering, hackers use their social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other valuable information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The goal of multifactor authentication is to make it difficult for an unauthorized person to gain access to a system because, if one security level is broken, the attacker will still have to break through additional levels.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Multifactor authentication is the traditional security process, which requires a username and password.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is pharming?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reroutes requests for legitimate websites to false websites. 
B)  A technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft, usually by means of fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses. 
C)  A masquerading attack that combines spam with spoofing. 
D)  A phone scam that attempts to defraud people by asking them to call a bogus telephone number to "confirm" their account information. 
A)  Reroutes requests for legitimate websites to false websites. 
B)  A technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft, usually by means of fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses. 
C)  A masquerading attack that combines spam with spoofing. 
D)  A phone scam that attempts to defraud people by asking them to call a bogus telephone number to "confirm" their account information.

Question 14

Identity theft is the forging of someone's identity for the purpose of fraud.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is multifactor authentication?

Accepted Answer

A)  The traditional security process, which requires a username and password. 
B)  Requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password) and what the user has (security token). 
C)  Requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification). 
D)  The identification of a user based on physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice or handwriting. 
A)  The traditional security process, which requires a username and password. 
B)  Requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password) and what the user has (security token). 
C)  Requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification). 
D)  The identification of a user based on physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice or handwriting.

Question 16

What is two-factor authentication?

Accepted Answer

A)  The traditional security process, which requires a username and password. 
B)  Requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password) and what the user has (security token). 
C)  Requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification). 
D)  The identification of a user based on physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice or handwriting. 
A)  The traditional security process, which requires a username and password. 
B)  Requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password) and what the user has (security token). 
C)  Requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification). 
D)  The identification of a user based on physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice or handwriting.

Question 17

What is a data file that identifies individuals or organizations online and is comparable to a digital signature?

Accepted Answer

A)  Digital code 
B)  Digital sign 
C)  Digital certificate 
D)  Digital card 
A)  Digital code 
B)  Digital sign 
C)  Digital certificate 
D)  Digital card

Question 18

What is the most secure type of authentication?

Accepted Answer

A)  Something the user knows such as a user ID and password 
B)  Something the user has such as a smart card or token 
C)  Something that is part of the user such as a fingerprint or voice signature 
D)  Combination of all of these 
A)  Something the user knows such as a user ID and password 
B)  Something the user has such as a smart card or token 
C)  Something that is part of the user such as a fingerprint or voice signature 
D)  Combination of all of these

Question 19

A certificate authority is a data file that identifies individuals or organizations online and is comparable to a digital signature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Janet is a financial aid counselor at a local community college and she shares an office with her three coworkers. Janet feels safe in her office environment and frequently leaves her username and password on a sticky note next to her computer. Without realizing it Janet is creating the potential for which type of information security breach to occur?

Accepted Answer

A)  Insiders to hack into the college system 
B)  Dumpster diving to find usernames and passwords 
C)  Viruses and worms to spread through the college system 
D)  All of these 
A)  Insiders to hack into the college system 
B)  Dumpster diving to find usernames and passwords 
C)  Viruses and worms to spread through the college system 
D)  All of these

Exam 25: Valuing and Storing Organizational Informationdatabases

A zombie farm is a group of computers on which a hacker has planted zombie programs.

Which of the following systems is designed with full-time monitoring tools that search for patterns in network traffic to identify intruders and to protect against suspicious network traffic which attempts to access files and data?

What is a destructive agent?

Multifactor authentication requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification).

Decrypt information is to decode it and is the opposite of encrypt.

What are computer viruses that wait for a specific date before executing their instructions?

Which of the following is not considered a form of biometrics?

Spear phishing is a phishing expedition in which the emails are carefully designed to target a particular person or organization.

Single-factor authentication requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification).

Through social engineering, hackers use their social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other valuable information.

The goal of multifactor authentication is to make it difficult for an unauthorized person to gain access to a system because, if one security level is broken, the attacker will still have to break through additional levels.

Multifactor authentication is the traditional security process, which requires a username and password.

What is pharming?

Identity theft is the forging of someone's identity for the purpose of fraud.

What is multifactor authentication?

What is two-factor authentication?

What is a data file that identifies individuals or organizations online and is comparable to a digital signature?

What is the most secure type of authentication?

A certificate authority is a data file that identifies individuals or organizations online and is comparable to a digital signature.

Business Driven Technology

Identifying Competitive Advantages

Strategic Initiatives for Implementing Competitive Advantages

Measuring the Success of Strategic Initiatives

Organizational Structures That Support Strategic Initiatives

Valuing and Storing Organizational Informationdatabases

Accessing Organizational Informationdata Warehouses

Understanding Big Data and Its Impact on Business

Enabling the Organizationdecision Making

Extending the Organizationsupply Chain Management

Building a Customer-Centric Organizationcustomer Relationship Management

Integrating the Organization From End to Endenterprise Resource Planning

Creating Innovative Organizations

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Creating Collaborative Partnerships

Integrating Wireless Technology in Business

Developing Software to Streamline Operations

Methodologies for Supporting Agile Organizations

Managing Organizational Projects

Business Driven Technology

Identifying Competitive Advantages

Strategic Initiatives for Implementing Competitive Advantages

Measuring the Success of Strategic Initiatives

Organizational Structures That Support Strategic Initiatives

Accessing Organizational Informationdata Warehouses

Understanding Big Data and Its Impact on Business

Enabling the Organizationdecision Making

Extending the Organizationsupply Chain Management

Building a Customer-Centric Organizationcustomer Relationship Management

Integrating the Organization From End to Endenterprise Resource Planning

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