Question 1

What are the three security objectives of audit trails? Explain.

Accepted Answer

Audit trails support system security obj

Question 2

Firewalls are special materials used to insulate computer facilities

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Cookies are files created by user computers and stored on Web servers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Electronic data interchange customers may be given access to the vendor's data files.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Polling is one technique used to control data collisions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What are network protocols? What functions do they perform?

Accepted Answer

Network protocols are the rules and stan

Question 7

In an electronic data interchange environment,customers routinely access

Accepted Answer

A)  the vendor's price list file 
B)  the vendor's accounts payable file 
C)  the vendor's open purchase order file 
D)  none of the above 
A)  the vendor's price list file 
B)  the vendor's accounts payable file 
C)  the vendor's open purchase order file 
D)  none of the above

Question 8

One advantage of network technology is

Accepted Answer

A)  bridges and gateways connect one workstation with another workstation 
B)  the network interface card permits different networks to share data 
C)  file servers permit software and data to be shared with other network users 
D)  a universal topology facilitates the transfer of data among networks 
A)  bridges and gateways connect one workstation with another workstation 
B)  the network interface card permits different networks to share data 
C)  file servers permit software and data to be shared with other network users 
D)  a universal topology facilitates the transfer of data among networks

Question 9

The network paradox is that networks exist to provide user access to shared resources while one of its most important objectives is to control access.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

To physically connect a workstation to a LAN requires a

Accepted Answer

A)  file server 
B)  network interface card 
C)  multiplexer 
D)  bridge 
A)  file server 
B)  network interface card 
C)  multiplexer 
D)  bridge

Question 11

Because of network protocols,users of networks built by different manufacturers are able to communicate and share data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What are some typical problems with passwords?

Accepted Answer

users failing to remember pass

Question 13

The more individuals that need to exchange encrypted data,the greater the chance that the key will become known to an intruder. To overcome this problem,private key encryption was devised.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A ping signal is used to initiate

Accepted Answer

A)  URL masquerading 
B)  digital signature forging 
C)  Internet protocol spoofing 
D)  a smurf attack 
E)  none of the above is true 
A)  URL masquerading 
B)  digital signature forging 
C)  Internet protocol spoofing 
D)  a smurf attack 
E)  none of the above is true

Question 15

Explain the function of the two parts of the TCP/IP protocol.

Accepted Answer

The two parts of the TCP/IP protocol are

Question 16

Firewalls are

Accepted Answer

A)  special materials used to insulate computer facilities 
B)  a system that enforces access control between two networks 
C)  special software used to screen Internet access 
D)  none of the above 
A)  special materials used to insulate computer facilities 
B)  a system that enforces access control between two networks 
C)  special software used to screen Internet access 
D)  none of the above

Question 17

Network communication poses some special types of risk for a business.What are the two broad areas of concern? Explain.

Accepted Answer

Two general types of risk exist when net

Question 18

What is event monitoring?

Accepted Answer

Event monitoring summarizes key activiti

Question 19

Explain how transactions are audited in an electronic data interchange environment.

Accepted Answer

Firms using electronic data interchange

Question 20

Computer viruses usually spread throughout the system before being detected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What are the three security objectives of audit trails? Explain.

Firewalls are special materials used to insulate computer facilities

Cookies are files created by user computers and stored on Web servers.

Electronic data interchange customers may be given access to the vendor's data files.

Polling is one technique used to control data collisions.

What are network protocols? What functions do they perform?

In an electronic data interchange environment,customers routinely access

One advantage of network technology is

The network paradox is that networks exist to provide user access to shared resources while one of its most important objectives is to control access.

To physically connect a workstation to a LAN requires a

Because of network protocols,users of networks built by different manufacturers are able to communicate and share data.

What are some typical problems with passwords?

The more individuals that need to exchange encrypted data,the greater the chance that the key will become known to an intruder. To overcome this problem,private key encryption was devised.

A ping signal is used to initiate

Explain the function of the two parts of the TCP/IP protocol.

Firewalls are

Network communication poses some special types of risk for a business.What are the two broad areas of concern? Explain.

What is event monitoring?

Explain how transactions are audited in an electronic data interchange environment.

Computer viruses usually spread throughout the system before being detected.

Auditing and Internal Control

Auditing IT Governance Controls

IT Security Part II: Auditing Database Systems

Systems Development and Program Change Activities

Overview of Transaction Processing and Financial Reporting Systems

Computer-Assisted Audit Tools and Techniques

Data Structures and CAATTs for Data Extraction

Auditing the Revenue Cycle

Auditing the Expenditure Cycle

Business Ethics, Fraud, and Fraud Detection

Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

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Exam 3: Security Part I: Auditing Operating Systems and Networks

What are the three security objectives of audit trails? Explain.

Firewalls are special materials used to insulate computer facilities

Cookies are files created by user computers and stored on Web servers.

Electronic data interchange customers may be given access to the vendor's data files.

Polling is one technique used to control data collisions.

What are network protocols? What functions do they perform?

In an electronic data interchange environment,customers routinely access

One advantage of network technology is

The network paradox is that networks exist to provide user access to shared resources while one of its most important objectives is to control access.

To physically connect a workstation to a LAN requires a

Because of network protocols,users of networks built by different manufacturers are able to communicate and share data.

What are some typical problems with passwords?

The more individuals that need to exchange encrypted data,the greater the chance that the key will become known to an intruder. To overcome this problem,private key encryption was devised.

A ping signal is used to initiate

Explain the function of the two parts of the TCP/IP protocol.

Firewalls are

Network communication poses some special types of risk for a business.What are the two broad areas of concern? Explain.

What is event monitoring?

Explain how transactions are audited in an electronic data interchange environment.

Computer viruses usually spread throughout the system before being detected.

Auditing and Internal Control

Auditing IT Governance Controls

IT Security Part II: Auditing Database Systems

Systems Development and Program Change Activities

Overview of Transaction Processing and Financial Reporting Systems

Computer-Assisted Audit Tools and Techniques

Data Structures and CAATTs for Data Extraction

Auditing the Revenue Cycle

Auditing the Expenditure Cycle

Business Ethics, Fraud, and Fraud Detection

Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

Filters