Exam 6: Information Systems Security

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Using cloud-based services and data storage is referred to as cloud computing.

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________ ________ involves manipulating victims in order to trick them into divulging privileged information.

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Information security management system is part of the larger ________ risk management process.

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Using the qualitative approach to risk assessment,each loss exposure is computed as the product of the cost of an individual loss times the likelihood of its occurrence.

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A serious business problem today is the theft of data.

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In computer environments,________ control is especially important as there is often a tendency to either overspend or spend on the wrong things.

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Discuss the information security system life cycle.

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The three objectives of information security are ________,________,and ________.

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Malware can be hidden in email,downloaded software,disk or Web browser.

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The objective of the first phase of the security system life cycle is to design risk control measures such as various security measures and contingency plans.

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Business continuity planning and disaster recovery,in general,mean the same thing.

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In most organizations,accounting,computing,and data processing are all organized under the controller.

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Fault tolerance can be applied at any of three levels: input,processing,or output.

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The method used in most cases of computer fraud is

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One Internet security problem arises from configuration problems in the area of configuring permissions for directories.This is an example of

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Social engineering is a form of manipulation of people in order to trick them into divulging privileged information.

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Direct observation includes shoulder surfing and dumpster diving.

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The primary way to prevent active threats concerning fraud and sabotage is to implement successive layers of access controls.The second step behind the layered approach to access control is to

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The ________ makes it a federal crime,with a mandatory prison sentence,to pretext any kind of information that relates to a relationship between a consumer and a financial institution.

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Passive threats include information systems fraud and computer sabotage.

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