CIA

Question 1

The Information Security Triad comprises these three components:

     a) Firmware, Firewall, Anti-virus
     b) Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
     c) Firewall, Anti-virus, Biometrics
     d) Confidentiality, Integrity, Anonymity (CIA)

Answer 1

b) Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

Question 2

A _________protects all company servers and computers by stopping packets from outside the organization’s network that do not meet a strict set of criteria.

     a) Spam filter
     b) Anti-virus
     c) Firewall
     d) Encryption

Answer 2

c) Firewall

Question 3

Which type of access control is used in Windows operating systems?

     a) Access Control List
     b) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
     c) Public Key
     d) ID/Password

Answer 3

b) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Question 4

___________determines which users are authorized to read, modify, add, and/or delete information

Answer 4

Access control

Question 5

__________is used to ensure that the person accessing the information is, indeed, who they present themselves to be

Answer 5

Authentication

Question 6

__________a process of encoding data upon its transmission or storage so that only authorized individuals can read it.

Answer 6

Encryption

Question 7

Which of the following is not a type of encryption?

a) symmetric key
b) public-key encryption
c) access control list (ACL)

Answer 7

c) access control list (ACL)

Question 8

Which of the following is not a type of access control?

a) access control list (ACL)
b) Role-based Access Control (RBAC)
c) symmetric key

Answer 8

c) symmetric key

Question 9

This device can be placed on the network for security purposes. It does not add any additional security but provides the functionality to identify if a network is being attacked.

a) Intrusion detection system (IDS)
b) Virtual Private Network (VPN)
c) Spyware
d) RSA device

Answer 9

a) Intrusion detection system (IDS)