Exam 4: Engineering

Peter has been hired by XYZ Corp. to design their new building. Peter is an expert in environmental design and crime. What discipline is practiced by Peter?

What type of application is written to think it is the only program running on an operating system?

What do CCTVs, electromechanical devices, and vibration sensors have in common?

What is the technical specification that indicates how multimedia data and e-mail attachments are to be transferred?

Encryption is a method of transforming readable data into non-readable data. Which term is not related to encryption?

Jeff keeps trying to successfully attack against an algorithm that has yet to be successfully attacked. What algorithm is Jeff attempting to attack?

Doors come in many different styles and functionalities, such as vault doors or industrial doors. When two doors are used to stop an individual from getting in or out what are being created?

Applications need to be able to interact with information stored in databases for data to be useful. What application programming interface language allows a Java application to communicate with a database?

There are two commonly used modes of encryption implementations. Which mode does not encrypt parameters that different link devices use to synchronize communication methods?

Applications need to be able to interact with information stored in databases for data to be useful. What application programming interface language separates data into components that run as middleware on a client or server?

Which device is a smoke-activated detector and is good at early warnings?

Yesterday my computer crashed. I think it encountered something that it perceived as insecure. My system seems to be trying to respond to the crash. What options does the computer have?

What has been done if a currant database transaction is cancelled?

What is a collection of data stored in a meaningful way that enables multiple users and application to access, view, and modify data as needed?

What does a device using a metal oxide varistor protect against?

You know that databases, applications, and integrity services are necessary for systems to work. What integrity service guarantees that the tuples are uniquely identified by primary key values?

Nathan worked for the U.S. Department of Defense when they developed the Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC). What is this book known as?

Applications need to be able to interact with information stored in databases for data to be useful. What application programming interface language allows an application to access back-end database systems?

What security model was developed in the 1970s to address the concerns of information leaks by the U.S. military?

Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) professionals have three main strategies to protect properties. Which is not one of them?