D430: Fundamentals of Information Security - PASSED

information security - CORRECT ANSWER-"protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction." - US law protection of digital assets. secure - CORRECT ANSWER-it's difficult to define when you're truly secure. when you can spot insecurities, you can take steps to mitigate these issues. although you'll never get to a truly secure state, you can take steps in the right direction. m; as you increase the level of security, you decrease the level of productivity. the cost of security should never outstrip the value of what it's protecting. data at rest and in motion (and in use) - CORRECT ANSWER-data at rest is stored data not in the process of being moved; usually protected with encryption at the level of the file or the entire storage device. data in motion is data that is in the process of being moved; usually protected with encryption, but in this case the encryption protects the network protocol or the path of the data