COMPLETE TEST BANK For Principles of Information Security 7th Edition by Whitman and Mattord, Verified Module 1 - 12, Complete Newest Version

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odule 1 12 docx (1)Module 1 Introduc
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tion to Information Security True / False
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1. During the early years of computing, the primary threats to security were physical theft of equipment, espionage
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against the products of the systems, and sabotage.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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DIFFICULTY: Easy
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p. 2
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Discuss the history of computer security and explain how it evolved into Information
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security
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2. Network security focuses on the protection of physical items, objects, or areas from unauthorized acces
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s and misuse.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: H1: What is Security? VI VI VI



p. 8
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,3. When a computer is the subject of an attack, it is the entity being attacked.
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4. The value of information comes from the characteristics it possesses.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: p. 11 VI



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5. E-mail spoofing involves sending an e-mail message with a harmful attachment.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: p. 13 VI



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QUESTION TYPE: True / False
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6. The possession of information is the quality or state of having value for some purpose or end.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False



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7. A breach of possession may not always result in a breach of confidentiality.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
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8. Hardware is often the most valuable asset possessed by an organization, and it is the main target of intentional attack
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s.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
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9. Information security can be an absolute.
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