1st Quiz Flashcards
Five major elements that should be considered when talking about information security are:
Confidentiality Integrity Availability Authenticity Non-repudiation (meaning someone cannot say something along the lines of "I didn't receive the document", "I wasn't informed of the revisal in policy, so I cannot be held liable", etc; you get me).
If a hacker finds something worth doing, then that is considered to be:
Hack Value
If the system security is increased, then:
The functionality and usability of the system are decreased
What is doxing:
Revealing and publishing personal information about someone (or something).
Using hashes ensures which of the following:
that the information is accurate.
When you use a hash function, it’ll create a specific hash for the information you’ve given it, and if this information is altered even slightly, that alteration will change the hash.
Non-repudiation ensures that:
that a person cannot deny the authenticity of their signature on a document or a message sent by them.
(as well as this: whenever you use a system at a certain time, your signature is there,, you’ve used your