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CompTia + Guide to Network Securitty
Chapter 1 quiz study set
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Computer Networking
Undergraduate 1
05/11/2022

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As security is increased, convenience is often increased.
Definition
FALSE
Term
In information security, what can constitute a loss?

 

 

Definition

ALL OF THE ABOVE

 

Theft of information

 

a delay in transmitting information that results in a financial penalty

 

the loss of good will or a reputation

Term
In what kind of attack can attackers make use of millions of computers under their control in an attack against a single server or network?
Definition
distributed
Term
One of the challenges in combating cyberterrorism is that many of the prime targets are not owned and managed by the federal government.
Definition
TRUE
Term
Select the term that best describes automated attack software?
Definition
open-source intelligence
Term
Smart phones give the owner of the device the ability to download security updates.
Definition
FALSE
Term
Successful attacks are usually not from software that is poorly designed and has architecture/design weaknesses.
Definition
FALSE
Term
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act restricts electronic and paper data containing personally identifiable financial information.
Definition
FALSE
Term
To date, the single most expensive malicious attack occurred in 2000, which cost an estimated $8.7 billion. What was the name of this attack?
Definition
LOVE BUG
Term
Select the information protection item that ensures that information is correct and that no unauthorized person or malicious software has altered that data.
Definition
INTEGRITY
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