B Glossary

Question 1

Bell - LaPadula

Answer 1

A security model that focuses on protecting confidentiality

Question 2

Biometrics

Answer 2

Use of physical characteristics of a user to perform authentication

Question 3

Bluesnarfing

Answer 3

Obtaining data from a bluetooth device without authentication or authorization

Question 4

Bluetooth

Answer 4

Wireless protocol used to generally provide access between a peripheral and a host device

Question 5

BPF

Answer 5

A way to filter packets for the purpose of capturing or displaying

Berkeley Packet Filter

Question 6

Brute Force

Answer 6

Applying a strategy of attempting every possible input in order to identify the correct one

Example: passwords

Question 7

Buffer Overflow

Answer 7

Sending more data into an application than it expects with the intention of controlling the flow of execution

Question 8

BYOD

Answer 8

A policy that allows users to bring in their own devices to use on the corporate network

Bring Your Own Device