ITS Network Security Study Guide Questions with Correct Answers

ITS Network Security Study Guide Questions with Correct Answers Assuring that messages and information are available only to those who are authorized to view them - Correct Answer Confidentiality Ensuring that the data being sent/received hasn't been tampered with - Correct Answer Integrity Information or applications being readily available for use - Correct Answer Availability (Digital) proof that an action took place between, so you can not deny that it happened. Proof could include audit logs - Correct Answer Non-repudiation The opportunity for an attacker to attack your system (It's possible that someone could break into your house through a window) - Correct Answer Threat The potential damage that an attack can have on your system (If someone breaks through your window, you may need to replace it) - Correct Answer Risk An unsecured area in your system that can be exploited (Leaving the window open) - Correct Answer Vulnerability Providing only the minimum amount of privileges necessary to perform a job or function - Correct Answer Least Privilege This can include having lights, fences or cameras on a building - Correct Answer Site security The protection of a computer system (and it's network) and its confidentiality, integrity and availability. This can include physically protecting your computer from removable devices or digitally protecting your computer from different attacks - Correct Answer Computer Security