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    A(n) ____ Is a Weakness or Fault in the Mechanisms
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A(n) ____ Is a Weakness or Fault in the Mechanisms

Question 45

Question 45

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A(n) ____ is a weakness or fault in the mechanisms that are intended to protect information and information assets from attack or damage.


A) threat
B) exploit
C) vulnerability
D) risk

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