Exam 9: Network and Internet Security

According to a recent study, the total cost per data breach in ____ is $5.4 million-the highest of any country.

The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) enables all Americans to get a free copy of their credit report, upon request, each year from the three major consumer credit bureaus.

To avoid the need to obtain the recipient's public key before sending that person an encrypted e-mail, proprietary encrypted e-mail can be used. _________________________

-A(n) ____________________, such as the one shown in the accompanying figure, is a security system that essentially creates a barrier between a computer or a network and the Internet in order to protect against unauthorized access.

____ includes any acts of malicious destruction to a computer or computer resource.

Spear phishing e-mails are directly targeted to a specific individual and typically appear to come from an organization or person that the targeted individual has an association with. _________________________

Packetsniffing systems determine whether or not the person attempting access is actually who he or she claims to be. _________________________

A(n) ____________________ access system is an identification system that requires the individual requesting access to provide information that only the authorized user is supposed to know.

Online auction spam occurs when an item purchased through an online auction is never delivered after payment, or the item is not as specified by the seller. _________________________

Biometric authentication uses information that an individual should know or can easily remember.