Question 1

Contingency planning is a functional area that primarily requirescomputer security technical measures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A __________ is any action that compromises the security of information owned by an organization.

Accepted Answer

A)  security mechanism 
B)  security attack 
C)  security policy 
D)  security service 
A)  security mechanism 
B)  security attack 
C)  security policy 
D)  security service

Question 3

The _________ prevents or inhibits the normal use or management of communications facilities.

Accepted Answer

A)  passive attack 
B)  traffic encryption 
C)  denial of service 
D)  masquerade 
A)  passive attack 
B)  traffic encryption 
C)  denial of service 
D)  masquerade

Question 4

A flaw or weakness in a system's design, implementation, or operation and management that could be exploited to violate the system's security policy is a(n) __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  countermeasure 
B)  vulnerability 
C)  adversary 
D)  risk 
A)  countermeasure 
B)  vulnerability 
C)  adversary 
D)  risk

Question 5

A ________ level breach of security could be expected to have a severe or catastrophic adverse effect on organizational operations, organizational assets, or individuals.

Accepted Answer

A)  low 
B)  normal 
C)  moderate 
D)  high 
A)  low 
B)  normal 
C)  moderate 
D)  high

Contingency planning is a functional area that primarily requirescomputer security technical measures.

A __________ is any action that compromises the security of information owned by an organization.

The _________ prevents or inhibits the normal use or management of communications facilities.

A flaw or weakness in a system's design, implementation, or operation and management that could be exploited to violate the system's security policy is a(n) __________.

A ________ level breach of security could be expected to have a severe or catastrophic adverse effect on organizational operations, organizational assets, or individuals.

Cryptographic Tools

User Authentication

Access Control

Database and Cloud Security

Malicious Software

Denial-Of-Service Attacks

Intrusion Detection

Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems

Buffer Overflow

Software Security

Operating System Security

Cloud and Iot Security

IT Security Management and Risk Assessment

IT Security Controls, Plans, and Procedures

Physical and Infrastructure Security

Human Resources Security

Security Auditing

Legal and Ethical Aspects

Symmetric Encryption and Message Confidentiality

Public-Key Cryptography and Message Authentication

Internet Security Protocols and Standards

Internet Authentication Applications

Wireless Network Security

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Exam 1: Computer Systems Overview

Contingency planning is a functional area that primarily requirescomputer security technical measures.

A __________ is any action that compromises the security of information owned by an organization.

The _________ prevents or inhibits the normal use or management of communications facilities.

A flaw or weakness in a system's design, implementation, or operation and management that could be exploited to violate the system's security policy is a(n) __________.

A ________ level breach of security could be expected to have a severe or catastrophic adverse effect on organizational operations, organizational assets, or individuals.

Cryptographic Tools

User Authentication

Access Control

Database and Cloud Security

Malicious Software

Denial-Of-Service Attacks

Intrusion Detection

Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems

Buffer Overflow

Software Security

Operating System Security

Cloud and Iot Security

IT Security Management and Risk Assessment

IT Security Controls, Plans, and Procedures

Physical and Infrastructure Security

Human Resources Security

Security Auditing

Legal and Ethical Aspects

Symmetric Encryption and Message Confidentiality

Public-Key Cryptography and Message Authentication

Internet Security Protocols and Standards

Internet Authentication Applications

Wireless Network Security

Filters