Exam 5: Cybersecurity and Risk Management

__________ are essential to the prevention and detection of occupation frauds

A(n)________ attack bombards a network or website with traffic to crash it and leave it vulnerable to other threats.

When sending sensitive email,James uses a program that transforms data into scrambled code to protect it from being understood by unauthorized users.James is using ___________ to protect his email communications.

A(n)________ is a hacker who attempts to breach secure networks looking for trade secrets or proprietary information.

Online gambling offers easy fronts for international money-laundering operations.

Enterprises take risks with BYOD practices that they never would consider taking with conventional computing devices.

_______ are software programs that users download and install to fix a vulnerability.

In Cybersecurity terminology,a(n)__________ is defined as a weakness that threatens the confidentiality,integrity,or availability of an asset.

In Cybersecurity terminology,a(n)____________ is defined as the estimated cost,loss,or damage that can result from an exploited vulnerability.

______________ are designed to monitor network traffic and identify threats that may have breached the networks initial defenses.

The single-most effective fraud prevention tactic is making employees know that ________.

When sending sensitive email,James uses a program that transforms data into unreadable text to protect it from being understood by unauthorized users.James is using ________ to protect his email communications.

IT professionals work hard to protect key characteristics of an asset from security breaches.One of these characteristics is _________,or the property that data is accessible and modifiable when needed by those authorized to do so.

____________ is/are defined as "systems and assets,whether physical or virtual,so vital to the United States that the incapacity or destruction of such systems and assets would have a debilitating impact on security,national economic security,national public health or safety,or any combination of those matters."

LulzSec and Anonymous are examples of ________ that have claimed responsibility for high profile attacks designed to make a political statement,embarrass an organization or government,or to gain publicity.

Exploits are gaps,holes,weaknesses,or flaws in corporate networks,IT security defenses,user training,policy enforcement,data storage,software,operating systems,apps,or mobile devices that expose an organization to intrusions or other attacks.

__________ is the elapsed time between when vulnerability is discovered and when it is exploited and has shrunk from months to __________.

In Cybersecurity terminology,a vulnerability is defined as ________:

When a host computer is infected,attempts to remove the malware may fail-and the malware may reinfect the host during a restore if the malware is captured in backups or archives.

.The IT security defense-in-depth model starts with ________.