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Build a strong foundation in cybersecurity with this comprehensive Chapter 1: Security Principles – Cybersecurity Study Guide. This resource is 100% verified with correct questions and answers and includes with solution to reinforce essential concepts in security principles, the CIA triad, authentication, authorization, access control, risk management, cybersecurity governance, threats and vulnerabilities, security controls, cryptography, and incident response. Ideal for students, IT professionals, cybersecurity learners, and certification candidates preparing for quizzes, coursework, chapter assessments, and cybersecurity exams during 2025/ 2026.

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Terms in this set (57)



Adequate Security Security commensurate with the risk and the magnitude of harm resulting
from the loss, misuse or unauthorized access to or modification of
information. Source: OMB Circular A-130


Administrative Controls Controls implemented through policy and procedures. Examples include
access control processes and requiring multiple personnel to conduct a
specific operation. Administrative controls in modern environments are often
enforced in conjunction with physical and/or technical controls, such as an
access-granting policy for new users that requires login and approval by the
hiring manager.


Artificial Intelligence The ability of computers and robots to simulate human intelligence and
behavior.




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Asset Anything of value that is owned by an organization. Assets include both
tangible items such as information systems and physical property and
intangible assets such as intellectual property.


Authentication The act of identifying or verifying the eligibility of a station, originator, or
individual to access specific categories of information. Typically, a measure
designed to protect against fraudulent transmissions by establishing the
validity of a transmission, message, station or originator.


Authorization The right or a permission that is granted to a system entity to access a system
resource. NIST 800-82 Rev.2


Availability Ensuring timely and reliable access to and use of information by authorized
users.


Baseline A documented, lowest level of security configuration allowed by a standard
or organization.



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Biometric Biological characteristics of an individual, such as a fingerprint, hand
geometry, voice, or iris patterns.


Bot Malicious code that acts like a remotely controlled "robot" for an attacker,
with other Trojan and worm capabilities.


Classified or Sensitive Information Information that has been determined to require protection against
unauthorized disclosure and is marked to indicate its classified status and
classification level when in documentary form.


Confidentiality The characteristic of data or information when it is not made available or
disclosed to unauthorized persons or processes. NIST 800-66




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