B Flashcards
backdoors
An opening left in a program application that allows additional access to data.
Background check
a process designed to uncover any criminal activity or other past behavior that may indicate that a potential employer poses an undetected risk to the organization. 6
Badges
Forms of physical identification of electronic access control devices.
Behavior based detection
An intrusion discovery mechanism used by intrusion detection systems. Finds out about the normal activities and events on your system by watching and learning. 6
Biometrics
Widely available on modern devices, with fingerprints and facial recognition being the most broadly adopted and deployed. 6
Birthday Attack
This is an attack on cryptographic hashes, based on the birthday theory. 6
Blackmail attacks
Attacks seeking to export money or other concessions from victims by threating to release sensitive information or launching further attacks. 6
Blind content-based SQL injections
The perpetrator sends input to the web application that tests whether the application is interpreting injected code before attempting to carry out an attack. 6
Blind SQL injection
A kind of SQL injection attack that is conducted when the attacker does not have the ability to view the results directly. 6
Blind Timing Based SQL Injection
In addition to using the content returned by an application to assess susceptibility to blind SQL injection attacks, penetration testers may use the amount of time required to process as a query as a channel for retrieving information from a database. 6
Block Ciphers
Operate on “chunks” or blocks of a message and apply the encryption algorithm to an entire message block at the same time. 6
Block Storage
Allocates a large volume of storage from use by virtual server instances. 6
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Outline the procedures and strategies to ensure that essential business functions continue to operate during and after a disaster, and that data and assets are recovered and protected. 8
Business Partners Agreement (BPA)
Business Partners agreement (BPA) Exists when 2 organizations agree to do business with each other in a partnership. 8