Exam 1: Introduction to the Management of Information Security

Duplication of software-based intellectual property is more commonly known as software ____________________.

Acts of ____________________ can lead to unauthorized real or virtual actions that enable information gatherers to enter premises or systems they have not been authorized to enter.

Which of the following functions of Information Security Management seeks to dictate certain behavior within the organization through a set of organizational guidelines? 

​Which of the following is not among the 'deadly sins of software security'? 

Blackmail threat of informational disclosure is an example of which threat category? 

The authorization process takes place before the authentication process.

A worm may be able to deposit copies of itself onto all Web servers that the infected system can reach,so that users who subsequently visit those sites become infected.

Which of the following is NOT a step in the problem-solving process? 

Communications security involves the protection of which of the following?.

The use of cryptographic certificates to establish Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)connections is an example of which process? 

The malicious code attack includes the execution of viruses,worms,Trojan horses,and active Web scripts with the intent to destroy or steal information.

The term phreaker is now commonly associated with an individual who cracks or removes software protection that is designed to prevent unauthorized duplication.

What do audit logs that track user activity on an information system provide? 

List the measures that are commonly used to protect the confidentiality of information.

The set of organizational guidelines that dictates certain behavior within the organization is called ____________________.

"4-1-9" fraud is an example of a ____________________ attack.

DoS attacks cannot be launched against routers.

What is authentication?  Provide some examples.

Which of the following is the principle of management dedicated to the structuring of resources to support the accomplishment of objectives? 

Attempting to reverse-calculate a password is called ____________________.