WGU C836 EXAM PACK(COMPLETE)

Protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction -ANSWER Information Security Companies that process credit card payments must comply with this set of standards -ANSWER Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (...

What is the only secure system? A system that is new. A system that has been recently patched. A system that has been in production for many years. A system that is shut off and disconnected from all networks. -ANSWER A system that is shut off and disconnected from all networks. Which Princ...

Which cybersecurity term is defined as the potential for an attack on a resource? - ANSWERThreat Which security type deliberately exposes a system's vulnerabilities or resources to an attacker? - ANSWERHoneypots Which tool can be used to map devices on a network, along with their operating sy...

The Fabrication attack type most commonly affects which principle(s) of the CIA triad? A. Availability B. Integrity C. Confidentiality D. Integrity and Availability E. Confidentiality and Integrity -ANSWER Integrity and Availability The Interception attack type most commonly affects which ...

Interception - ANSWERA type of attack, against confidentiality Interruption attack - ANSWERAn attack that causes our assets to become unusable or unavailable for our use, on a temporary or permanent basis Risk - ANSWERThe likelihood that something bad will happen Vulnerability - ANSWERA wea...

What describes competitive intelligence? The codename for a study conducted to curtail unauthorized passing of information. The practice of managing the range of intelligence-gathering activities that are being directed at an organization. The process that prevents sensitive information fro...

bounds checking -ANSWER to set a limit on the amount of data we expect to receive to set aside storage for that data *required in most programming languages * prevents buffer overflows race conditions -ANSWER A type of software development vulnerability that occurs when multiple processes or mu...

What is the difference between verification and authentication of an identity? -ANSWER Authentication is the establishment that a claim to one's identity is true, while verification is just more support for who they are claiming to be How do you measure the rate at which you fail to authenticate...

FISMA (Federal Information Security Modernization Act) - ANSWERthis law provides a framework for ensuring the effectiveness of information security controls in federal government - changed from Management (2002) to Modernization in 2014 HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)...

Threat -ANSWER Which cybersecurity term is defined as the potential for an attack on a resource? Utility -ANSWER A company has an annual audit of installed software and data storage systems. During the audit, the auditor asks how the company's most critical data is used. This determination helps...

CIA Triad - ANSWERConfidentiality, Integrity, Availability Parkerian hexad - ANSWERWhere the CIA triad consists of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, the Parkerian hexad consists of these three principles, as well as possession or control, authenticity, and utility Confidentiality -...