Question 1

What identifies the rules required to maintain information security?

Accepted Answer

A)  Information security plan 
B)  Information security policies 
C)  Authentication 
D)  Biometrics 
A)  Information security plan 
B)  Information security policies 
C)  Authentication 
D)  Biometrics

Question 2

Spoofing is the forging of the _________ address on an email so teat the email message appears to come from someone other than the actual sender.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Spoofing is the forging of the _________...

Question 3

Describe the relationship between information security policies and an information security plan.

Accepted Answer

The information security plan details ho

Question 4

____________ is the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ is the identification of a user...

Question 5

What floods a website with so many requests for service that it slows down or crashes the site?

Accepted Answer

A)  Computer virus 
B)  Worm 
C)  Denial-of-service attack 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Computer virus 
B)  Worm 
C)  Denial-of-service attack 
D)  None of the above

Question 6

The Trojan-horse virus hides inside other software, usually as an attachment or a downloadable file.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

_______________ kiddies find hacking code on the Internet and click-and-point their way into systems to cause damage or spread viruses.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ kiddies find hacking code on the...

Question 8

Trojan-horse virus hides inside other ________, usually as an attachment or a downloadable file.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Trojan-horse virus hides inside other ________, usually...

Question 9

_________ are people very knowledgeable about computers who use their knowledge to invade other people's computers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ are people very knowledgeable about computers...

Question 10

_________ hat hackers work at the request of the system owners to find system vulnerabilities and plug the holes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ hat hackers work at the request...

Question 11

Which is a virus that opens a way into the network for future attacks?

Accepted Answer

A)  Distributed denial-of-service attack 
B)  Worm 
C)  Denial-of-service attack 
D)  Backdoor programs 
A)  Distributed denial-of-service attack 
B)  Worm 
C)  Denial-of-service attack 
D)  Backdoor programs

Question 12

Which of the following is not one of the three primary information security areas?

Accepted Answer

A)  Authentication and authorization 
B)  Prevention and resistance 
C)  Detection and resistance 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Authentication and authorization 
B)  Prevention and resistance 
C)  Detection and resistance 
D)  None of the above

Question 13

Which of the following is not one of the top 10 questions managers should ask regarding information security?

Accepted Answer

A)  Is there clear accountability for information security in our organization? 
B)  How much is spent on information security and what is it being spent on? 
C)  What is the impact on the organization of a serious security incident? 
D)  How do we identify potential insiders? 
A)  Is there clear accountability for information security in our organization? 
B)  How much is spent on information security and what is it being spent on? 
C)  What is the impact on the organization of a serious security incident? 
D)  How do we identify potential insiders?

Question 14

_________ filtering occurs when an organization uses software that filters content to prevent the transmission of unauthorized information.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ filtering occurs when an organization uses...

Question 15

___________ attack computer systems by transmitting a virus hoax, with a real virus attached.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________ attack computer systems by transmitting a...

Question 16

What is the most costly and intrusive form of authentication?

Accepted Answer

A)  Something the user knows such as a user ID and password 
B)  Something the user has such as a smart card or token 
C)  Something that is part of the user such as a fingerprint or voice signature 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Something the user knows such as a user ID and password 
B)  Something the user has such as a smart card or token 
C)  Something that is part of the user such as a fingerprint or voice signature 
D)  None of the above

Question 17

Which of the following is not one of the five steps for creating an information security plan?

Accepted Answer

A)  Develop the information security policies 
B)  Communicate the information security policies 
C)  Revise and test the information security policies 
D)  Test and reevaluate risks 
A)  Develop the information security policies 
B)  Communicate the information security policies 
C)  Revise and test the information security policies 
D)  Test and reevaluate risks

Question 18

What is the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic, such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice, or handwriting?

Accepted Answer

A)  Smart card 
B)  Token 
C)  Biometrics 
D)  Content filtering 
A)  Smart card 
B)  Token 
C)  Biometrics 
D)  Content filtering

Question 19

Which of the following does a firewall perform?

Accepted Answer

A)  Examines each message that wants entrance to the network 
B)  Blocks messages without the correct markings from entering the network 
C)  Detects computers communicating with the Internet without approval 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Examines each message that wants entrance to the network 
B)  Blocks messages without the correct markings from entering the network 
C)  Detects computers communicating with the Internet without approval 
D)  All of the above

Question 20

What is the recommended way to implement information security lines of defense?

Accepted Answer

A)  People first, technology second 
B)  Technology first, people second 
C)  None of the above 
D)  All of the above 
A)  People first, technology second 
B)  Technology first, people second 
C)  None of the above 
D)  All of the above

What identifies the rules required to maintain information security?

Spoofing is the forging of the _________ address on an email so teat the email message appears to come from someone other than the actual sender.

Describe the relationship between information security policies and an information security plan.

____________ is the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic.

What floods a website with so many requests for service that it slows down or crashes the site?

The Trojan-horse virus hides inside other software, usually as an attachment or a downloadable file.

_______________ kiddies find hacking code on the Internet and click-and-point their way into systems to cause damage or spread viruses.

Trojan-horse virus hides inside other ________, usually as an attachment or a downloadable file.

_________ are people very knowledgeable about computers who use their knowledge to invade other people's computers.

_________ hat hackers work at the request of the system owners to find system vulnerabilities and plug the holes.

Which is a virus that opens a way into the network for future attacks?

Which of the following is not one of the three primary information security areas?

Which of the following is not one of the top 10 questions managers should ask regarding information security?

_________ filtering occurs when an organization uses software that filters content to prevent the transmission of unauthorized information.

___________ attack computer systems by transmitting a virus hoax, with a real virus attached.

What is the most costly and intrusive form of authentication?

Which of the following is not one of the five steps for creating an information security plan?

What is the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic, such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice, or handwriting?

Which of the following does a firewall perform?

What is the recommended way to implement information security lines of defense?

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Exam 6: Information Security

What identifies the rules required to maintain information security?

Spoofing is the forging of the _________ address on an email so teat the email message appears to come from someone other than the actual sender.

Describe the relationship between information security policies and an information security plan.

____________ is the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic.

What floods a website with so many requests for service that it slows down or crashes the site?

The Trojan-horse virus hides inside other software, usually as an attachment or a downloadable file.

_______________ kiddies find hacking code on the Internet and click-and-point their way into systems to cause damage or spread viruses.

Trojan-horse virus hides inside other ________, usually as an attachment or a downloadable file.

_________ are people very knowledgeable about computers who use their knowledge to invade other people's computers.

_________ hat hackers work at the request of the system owners to find system vulnerabilities and plug the holes.

Which is a virus that opens a way into the network for future attacks?

Which of the following is not one of the three primary information security areas?

Which of the following is not one of the top 10 questions managers should ask regarding information security?

_________ filtering occurs when an organization uses software that filters content to prevent the transmission of unauthorized information.

___________ attack computer systems by transmitting a virus hoax, with a real virus attached.

What is the most costly and intrusive form of authentication?

Which of the following is not one of the five steps for creating an information security plan?

What is the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic, such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice, or handwriting?

Which of the following does a firewall perform?

What is the recommended way to implement information security lines of defense?

Business Basics

Business Process

Hardware and Software

Enterprise Architectures

Networks and Telecommunications

Ethics

Supply Chain Management

Customer Relationship Management

Enterprise Resource Planning

Ebusiness

Global Trends on OLC

Strategic Outsourcing on OLC

Systems Development

Project Management

Operations Management

Organizational Architecture Trends

Business Intelligence

Global Information Systems

Mobile Technology

Filters