Exam 5: Protecting Information Resources

_____ is a type of data encryption that enables users of the Internet to securely and privately exchange data through the use of a pair of keys that is obtained from a trusted authority and shared through that authority.

_____, a recent cryptographic protocol, ensures data security and integrity over public networks, such as the Internet.

A(n) _____ is often used so that remote users have a secure connection to an organization's network.

_____ outlines procedures for keeping an organization operational in the event of a natural disaster or a network attack or intrusion.

_____, a biometric security measure, translates words into digital patterns, which are recorded and examined for tone and pitch. ​

_____is used to encrypt the data sent through a virtual private network (VPN). ​

Spoofing happens when:

If a drive in a redundant array of independent disks (RAID) system fails, data stored on it can be reconstructed from data stored on the remaining drives.

In contrast to pharming, phishing involves hijacking an official Web site address by hacking a Domain Name System server.

Discuss the functions of the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT).

Which of the following statements is true of symmetric encryption?

Social engineering is an attack that takes advantage of the backdoors in security systems.

Explain how proximity-release door openers are used as a physical security measure to control access to computers and networks.

The main function of Cyber Incident Response Capability (CIRC) is to _____.

_____ is also known as secret key encryption.

Which of the following statements is true of firewalls?

_____is one of the most popular password managers. ​

A _____ is a type of an intentional computer and network threat.

Which of the following is a biometric security measure?

The cost of setting up a virtual private network (VPN) is usually high.