WGU Course C836 - Fundamentals of Information Security Quizlet by Brian MacFarlane.pdf

WGU Course C836 -
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Fundamentals of Information Security
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Quizlet by Brian MacFarlane
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Whichfhcybersecurityfhtermfhisfhdefinedfhasfhthefhpotentialfhforfhanfhattackfhonfhafhresource?

AfhImpact
BfhVulnerability
CfhRisk
DfhThreatfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔D

Whichfhsecurityfhtypefhdeliberatelyfhexposesfhafhsystem'sfhvulnerabilitiesfhorfhresourcesfhtofh
anfhattacker?

AfhIntrusionfhdetection
BfhFirewalls
CfhHoneypots
DfhIntrusionfhpreventionfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔C

Whichfhtoolfhcanfhbefhusedfhtofhmapfhdevicesfhonfhafhnetwork,fhalongfhwithfhtheirfhoperatingfh
systemfhtypesfhandfhversions?

AfhPacketfhsniffer
BfhPacketfhfilter
CfhPortfhscanner
DfhStatefulfhfirewallfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔C

Whichfhwebfhattackfhisfhafhserver-sidefhattack?

AfhClickjacking
BfhCross-sitefhscripting
CfhSQLfhinjection
DfhCross-sitefhrequestfhforgeryfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔C

AnfhorganizationfhemploysfhafhVPNfhtofhsafeguardfhitsfhinformation.fh
WhichfhsecurityfhprinciplefhisfhprotectedfhbyfhafhVPN?

AfhDatafhinfhmotion
BfhDatafhatfhrest
CfhDatafhinfhuse
DfhDatafhinfhstoragefh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔A

,Afhmaliciousfhhackerfhwasfhsuccessfulfhinfhafhdenialfhoffhservicefh(DoS)fhattackfhagainstfhanfhi
nstitution'sfhmailfhserver.fhFortunately,fhnofhdatafhwasfhlostfhorfhalteredfhwhilefhthefhserverfhw
asfhoffline.
fh
Whichfhtypefhoffhattackfhisfhthis?
fh
AfhModification
BfhFabrication
CfhInterception
DfhInterruptionfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔D

Afhcompanyfhhasfhhadfhseveralfhsuccessfulfhdenialfhoffhservicefh(DoS)fhattacksfhonfhitsfhemai
lfhserver.
fh
Whichfhsecurityfhprinciplefhisfhbeingfhattacked?

AfhPossession
BfhIntegrity
CfhConfidentiality
DfhAvailabilityfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔D

Afhnewfhstart-
upfhcompanyfhhasfhstartedfhworkingfhonfhafhsocialfhnetworkingfhwebsite.fhThefhcompanyfhha
sfhmovedfhallfhitsfhsourcefhcodefhtofhafhcloudfhproviderfhandfhwantsfhtofhprotectfhthisfhsourcefh
codefhfromfhunauthorizedfhaccess.
fh
Whichfhcyberfhdefensefhconceptfhshouldfhthefhstart-
upfhcompanyfhusefhtofhmaintainfhthefhconfidentialityfhoffhitsfhsourcefhcode?
fh
AfhAlarmfhsystems
BfhAccountfhpermissions
CfhAntivirusfhsoftware
DfhFilefhencryptionfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔D

Afhcompanyfhhasfhanfhannualfhauditfhoffhinstalledfhsoftwarefhandfhdatafhstoragefhsystems.fhD
uringfhthefhaudit,fhthefhauditorfhasksfhhowfhthefhcompany'sfhmostfhcriticalfhdatafhisfhused.fhThi
sfhdeterminationfhhelpsfhthefhauditorfhensurefhthatfhthefhproperfhdefensefhmechanismsfharefh
infhplacefhtofhprotectfhcriticalfhdata.
fh
WhichfhprinciplefhoffhthefhParkerianfhhexadfhisfhthefhauditorfhaddressing?

AfhPossession
BfhIntegrity
CfhAuthenticity
DfhUtilityfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔D

Whichfhwebfhattackfhisfhpossiblefhduefhtofhafhlackfhoffhinputfhvalidation?
fh
AfhExtraneousfhfiles

,BfhClickjacking
CfhSQLfhinjection
DfhCross-sitefhrequestfhforgeryfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔C

WhichfhfilefhactionfhimplementsfhthefhprinciplefhoffhconfidentialityfhfromfhthefhCIAfhtriad?
fh
AfhCompression
BfhHash
CfhBackup
DfhEncryptionfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔D

Whichfhcyberfhdefensefhconceptfhsuggestsfhlimitingfhpermissionsfhtofhonlyfhwhatfhisfhnecess
aryfhtofhperformfhafhparticularfhtask?
fh
AfhAuthentication
BfhAuthorization
CfhDefensefhinfhdepth
DfhPrinciplefhoffhleastfhprivilegefh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔D

Afhcompanyfhinstitutesfhafhnewfhpolicyfhthatfh"Allfhofficefhcomputerfhmonitorsfhmustfhfacefhto
wardfhemployeesfhandfhmustfhfacefhawayfhfromfhdoorways.fhThefhmonitorfhscreensfhmustfhn
otfhbefhvisiblefhtofhpeoplefhvisitingfhthefhoffice."
fh
WhichfhprinciplefhoffhthefhCIAfhtriadfhisfhthisfhcompanyfhapplying?

AfhAvailability
BfhConfidentiality
CfhUtility
DfhIntegrityfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔B

Atfhafhsmallfhcompany,fhanfhemployeefhmakesfhanfhunauthorizedfhdatafhalteration.
fh
WhichfhcomponentfhoffhthefhCIAfhtriadfhhasfhbeenfhcompromised?

AfhConfidentiality
BfhAuthenticity
CfhIntegrity
DfhAvailabilityfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔C

Anfhorganizationfhplansfhtofhencryptfhdatafhinfhtransitfhonfhafhnetwork.
fh
Whichfhaspectfhoffhdatafhisfhthefhorganizationfhattemptingfhtofhprotect?

AfhIntegrity
BfhPossession
CfhAvailability
DfhAuthenticityfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔A

, WhichfhaspectfhoffhthefhCIAfhtriadfhisfhviolatedfhbyfhanfhunauthorizedfhdatabasefhrollbackfhorfh
undo?

AfhAvailability
BfhIdentification
CfhIntegrity
DfhConfidentialityfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔C

Afhcompany'sfhwebsitefhhasfhsufferedfhseveralfhdenialfhoffhservicefh(DoS)fhattacksfhandfhwis
hesfhtofhthwartfhfuturefhattacks.
fh
Whichfhsecurityfhprinciplefhisfhthefhcompanyfhaddressing?

AfhAvailability
BfhAuthenticity
CfhConfidentiality
DfhPossessionfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔A

Anfhorganizationfhhasfhafhrequirementfhthatfhallfhdatabasefhserversfhandfhfilefhserversfhbefhco
nfiguredfhtofhmaintainfhoperationsfhinfhthefhpresencefhoffhafhfailure.fh
fh
WhichfhprinciplefhoffhthefhCIAfhtriadfhisfhthisfhrequirementfhimplementing?

AfhUtility
BfhIntegrity
CfhAvailability
DfhConfidentialityfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔C

Afhcompany'sfhITfhpolicyfhmanualfhstatesfhthatfh"Allfhcompanyfhcomputers,fhworkstations,fha
pplicationfhservers,fhandfhmobilefhdevicesfhmustfhhavefhcurrentfhversionsfhoffhantivirusfhsoft
ware."
fh
Whichfhprinciplefhorfhconceptfhoffhcybersecurityfhdoesfhthisfhpolicyfhstatementfhimpact?

AfhAccountingfhpolicy
BfhOperatingfhsystemfhsecurity
CfhAccessfhcontrolfhpolicy
DfhPhysicalfhsecurityfh-fhcorrectfhanswerfh✔✔B

Anfhorganization'sfhproceduresfhdocumentfhstatesfhthatfh"Allfhelectronicfhcommunicationsfhs
houldfhbefhencryptedfhduringfhtransmissionfhacrossfhnetworksfhusingfhencryptionfhstandard
sfhspecifiedfhinfhthefhdatafhencryptionfhpolicy."
fh
Whichfhsecurityfhprinciplefhisfhthisfhpolicyfhaddressing?

AfhInterruption
BfhConfidentiality
CfhControl