Fundamentals of Cyber Security Midterm
Review Questions With Correct Answers
Network security focuses on the protection of physical items, objects, or
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areas from unauthorized access and misuse.
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a. True b. False
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False
A breach of possession may not always result in a breach of
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confidentiality.
a. True b. False
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True
The bottom-up approach to information security has a higher
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probability of success than the top-down approach.
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a. True b. False
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False
,A data custodian works directly with data owners and is responsible for
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the storage, maintenance, and protection of the information.
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a. True b. False
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True
The protection of the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of
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information assets, whether in storage, processing, or transmission, via
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the application of policy, education, training and awareness, and
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technology is known as _____. | | | |
a. network security
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b. physical security
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c. information security
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d. communications security
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information security |
The protection of tangible items, objects, or areas from unauthorized
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access and misuse is known as _____.
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a. information security
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b. communications security
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c. network security
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, d. physical security
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physical security
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Individuals who control and are responsible for the security and use of a
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|particular set of information are known as data _____.
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a. owners
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b. users|
c. trustees
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d. custodians
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owners
A server would experience a(n) _____ attack when a hacker
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compromises it to acquire information via a remote location using a
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network connection.
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a. indirect
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b. hardware
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c. software
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d. direct
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direct
Review Questions With Correct Answers
Network security focuses on the protection of physical items, objects, or
| | | | | | | | | |
areas from unauthorized access and misuse.
| | | | | |
a. True b. False
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False
A breach of possession may not always result in a breach of
| | | | | | | | | | | |
confidentiality.
a. True b. False
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True
The bottom-up approach to information security has a higher
| | | | | | | | |
probability of success than the top-down approach.
| | | | | |
a. True b. False
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False
,A data custodian works directly with data owners and is responsible for
| | | | | | | | | | | |
the storage, maintenance, and protection of the information.
| | | | | | |
a. True b. False
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True
The protection of the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of
| | | | | | | | |
information assets, whether in storage, processing, or transmission, via
| | | | | | | | |
the application of policy, education, training and awareness, and
| | | | | | | | |
technology is known as _____. | | | |
a. network security
| |
b. physical security
| |
c. information security
| |
d. communications security
| |
information security |
The protection of tangible items, objects, or areas from unauthorized
| | | | | | | | | |
access and misuse is known as _____.
| | | | | |
a. information security
| |
b. communications security
| |
c. network security
| |
, d. physical security
| |
physical security
|
Individuals who control and are responsible for the security and use of a
| | | | | | | | | | | |
|particular set of information are known as data _____.
| | | | | | | |
a. owners
|
b. users|
c. trustees
|
d. custodians
|
owners
A server would experience a(n) _____ attack when a hacker
| | | | | | | | | |
compromises it to acquire information via a remote location using a
| | | | | | | | | | |
network connection.
|
a. indirect
|
b. hardware
|
c. software
|
d. direct
|
direct
