TEST BANK FOR COMPUTER
SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS 4TH
EDITION BY WILLIAM CHUCK
EASTTOM II 2026 COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ 2. Identification is the means of establishing the validity of a claimed
identity provided by a user. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 3. Depending on the details of the overall authentication system, the
registration authority issues some sort of electronic credential to the
subscriber. (T/F)
Answer: F
◉ 4. Many users choose a password that is too short or too easy to
guess. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 5. User authentication is a procedure that allows communicating
parties to verify that the contents of a received message have not been
altered and that the source is authentic. (T/F)
Answer: F
, ◉ 6. A good technique for choosing a password is to use the first letter
of each word of a phrase. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 7. User authentication is the basis for most types of access control and
for user accountability. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 8. Memory cards store and process data. (T/F)
Answer: F
◉ 9. Depending on the application, user authentication on a biometric
system involves either verification or identification. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 10. Enrollment creates an association between a user and the user's
biometric characteristics. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 11. An individual's signature is not unique enough to use in biometric
applications. (T/F)
Answer: F
◉ 12. Identifiers should be assigned carefully because authenticated
identities are the basis for other security services. (T/F)
SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS 4TH
EDITION BY WILLIAM CHUCK
EASTTOM II 2026 COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ 2. Identification is the means of establishing the validity of a claimed
identity provided by a user. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 3. Depending on the details of the overall authentication system, the
registration authority issues some sort of electronic credential to the
subscriber. (T/F)
Answer: F
◉ 4. Many users choose a password that is too short or too easy to
guess. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 5. User authentication is a procedure that allows communicating
parties to verify that the contents of a received message have not been
altered and that the source is authentic. (T/F)
Answer: F
, ◉ 6. A good technique for choosing a password is to use the first letter
of each word of a phrase. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 7. User authentication is the basis for most types of access control and
for user accountability. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 8. Memory cards store and process data. (T/F)
Answer: F
◉ 9. Depending on the application, user authentication on a biometric
system involves either verification or identification. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 10. Enrollment creates an association between a user and the user's
biometric characteristics. (T/F)
Answer: T
◉ 11. An individual's signature is not unique enough to use in biometric
applications. (T/F)
Answer: F
◉ 12. Identifiers should be assigned carefully because authenticated
identities are the basis for other security services. (T/F)
