WGU Course C836 - Fundamentals of Information Security by Brian
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At a small company, an C
employee makes an
unauthorized data
alteration.
Which component of the
CIA triad has been
compromised?
A Confidentiality
B Authenticity
C Integrity
D Availability
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An organization plans to A
encrypt data in transit on a
network.
Which aspect of data is
the organization
attempting to protect?
A Integrity
B Possession
C Availability
D Authenticity
Which aspect of the CIA C
triad is violated by an
unauthorized database
rollback or undo?
A Availability
B Identification
C Integrity
D Confidentiality
A company's website has A
suffered several denial of
service (DoS) attacks and
wishes to thwart future
attacks.
Which security principle is
the company addressing?
A Availability
B Authenticity
C Confidentiality
D Possession
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An organization has a C
requirement that all
database servers and file
servers be configured to
maintain operations in the
presence of a failure.
Which principle of the CIA
triad is this requirement
implementing?
A Utility
B Integrity
C Availability
D Confidentiality
A company's IT policy B
manual states that "All
company computers,
workstations, application
servers, and mobile
devices must have current
versions of antivirus
software."
Which principle or
concept of cybersecurity
does this policy statement
impact?
A Accounting policy
B Operating system
security
C Access control policy
D Physical security
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An organization's B
procedures document
states that "All electronic
communications should
be encrypted during
transmission across
networks using encryption
standards specified in the
data encryption policy."
Which security principle is
this policy addressing?
A Interruption
B Confidentiality
C Control
D Availability
A company's website A
policy states that "To gain
access to the corporate
website, each employee
must provide a valid user
name and password, and
then answer one of six
security questions
accurately."
Which type of security
does the policy address?
A Operations
B Physical
C Human element
D Application
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