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WGU C836 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SECURITY
OA 2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
A+|
The Fabrication attack type most commonly affects which
principle(s) of the CIA triad?
A. Availability
B. Integrity
C. Confidentiality
D. Integrity and Availability
E. Confidentiality and Integrity -ANSWERS-Integrity and
Availability
The Interception attack type most commonly affects which
principle(s) of the CIA triad? This task contains the radio buttons
and checkboxes for options. The shortcut keys to perform this
task are A to H and alt+1 to alt+9.
A.Integrity and Availability
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B.Confidentiality and Integrity
C.Availability
D.Integrity
E.Confidentiality -ANSWERS-Confidentiality
Something that has the potential to cause harm to our assets is
known as a(n) ________.
A.Threat
B.Impact
C.Risk
D.Vulnerability -ANSWERS-Threat
Controls that protect the systems, networks, and environments
that process, transmit, and store our data are called _______.
A.Logical controls
B.Administrative controls
C.Physical controls -ANSWERS-Logical Control
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What is the first and arguably one of the most important steps of
the risk management process?
A.Assess risks
B.Mitigate risks
C.Identify threats
D.Assess vulnerabilities
E.Identify assets -ANSWERS-Identify assets
Protects information and information systems from unauthorized
access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction -
ANSWERS-information security
A type of attack, primarily against confidentiality -ANSWERS-
Interception
Something that has the potential to cause harm to our assets -
ANSWERS-Threat
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A weakness that can be used to harm us -ANSWERS-
Vulnerability
The likelihood that something bad will happen -ANSWERS-Risk
An attack that involves tampering with our assets -ANSWERS-
Modification attack
A model that adds three more principles to the CIA triad:
possession or control, utility, and authenticity -ANSWERS-
Parkerian hexad
The physical disposition of the media on which the data is stored -
ANSWERS-Possession or control
An attack that involves generating data, processes,
communications, or other similar activities with a system -
ANSWERS-Fabrication attack
WGU C836 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SECURITY
OA 2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
A+|
The Fabrication attack type most commonly affects which
principle(s) of the CIA triad?
A. Availability
B. Integrity
C. Confidentiality
D. Integrity and Availability
E. Confidentiality and Integrity -ANSWERS-Integrity and
Availability
The Interception attack type most commonly affects which
principle(s) of the CIA triad? This task contains the radio buttons
and checkboxes for options. The shortcut keys to perform this
task are A to H and alt+1 to alt+9.
A.Integrity and Availability
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B.Confidentiality and Integrity
C.Availability
D.Integrity
E.Confidentiality -ANSWERS-Confidentiality
Something that has the potential to cause harm to our assets is
known as a(n) ________.
A.Threat
B.Impact
C.Risk
D.Vulnerability -ANSWERS-Threat
Controls that protect the systems, networks, and environments
that process, transmit, and store our data are called _______.
A.Logical controls
B.Administrative controls
C.Physical controls -ANSWERS-Logical Control
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What is the first and arguably one of the most important steps of
the risk management process?
A.Assess risks
B.Mitigate risks
C.Identify threats
D.Assess vulnerabilities
E.Identify assets -ANSWERS-Identify assets
Protects information and information systems from unauthorized
access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction -
ANSWERS-information security
A type of attack, primarily against confidentiality -ANSWERS-
Interception
Something that has the potential to cause harm to our assets -
ANSWERS-Threat
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A weakness that can be used to harm us -ANSWERS-
Vulnerability
The likelihood that something bad will happen -ANSWERS-Risk
An attack that involves tampering with our assets -ANSWERS-
Modification attack
A model that adds three more principles to the CIA triad:
possession or control, utility, and authenticity -ANSWERS-
Parkerian hexad
The physical disposition of the media on which the data is stored -
ANSWERS-Possession or control
An attack that involves generating data, processes,
communications, or other similar activities with a system -
ANSWERS-Fabrication attack
