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15 Cards in this Set
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As problems caused by human error are accidental and not malicious, they are not considered as security threats to the IS system. T/F |
False |
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Phishing is a technique for intercepting computer communications. T/F |
False |
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Faulty service includes incorrectly billing customers or sending the wrong information to employees, but not incorrect data modification. T/F |
False |
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In context of information security, safeguards increase work efficiency by making common tasks easier. T/F |
False |
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An intrusion detection system (IDS) is a computer program that senses when another computer is attempting to scan the disk or otherwise access a computer. T/F |
True |
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Brute force requires only 2 days to crack a password having a mixture of upper and lower case letters, numbers, and special characters. T/F |
False |
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Security policies must not depend on whether the organization is government or nongovernmental, or whether it is publicly held or private. T/F |
False |
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A _________ is a person or organization that seeks to obtain data or other assets illegally, without the owners permission an often without the owners knowledge. |
Threat |
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When referring to security threats, pretexting, sniffing, spoofing, and phishing are all examples of _________. |
Unauthorized data disclosure |
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_________ take computers with wireless connections through an area and search for unprotected wireless networks and then monitor and intercept wireless traffic at will. |
Drive-by sniffers |
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___________ occurs through human error when employees do not follow proper procedures or when procedures have not been well designed. |
Incorrect data modification |
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A(n) ___________ is a computer program that senses when another computer is attempting to scan the disk or otherwise access a computer. |
IDS Intrusion detection system |
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Which of the following is a critical security function of senior management in an organization? |
Establishing the security policy and managing risk |
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A(n) __________ has a microchip in it to hold data. |
Smart Card |
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A __________ is a number used to encrypt the data. |
Key |
