Information Assurance π Flashcards
What is IA
Measures that protect and defend information and information systems
What does IA assure
Availability , integrity, authentication, confidentiality, non repudiation
Electronic spillage
higher classified material is within a lower authorized domain
organizations that conduct vulnerability assessments
NIOC Norfolk, NAVY red team
IDS
intrusion detection system.
Active - IPS -can stop intruder
Passive - IDS - canβt stop intruder
Malicious code
unauthorized code
Zombie
computer connected to internet compromised by a hacker
Bot
controls the zombie
Zero day exploit
number of days to stop known vulnerability is 0
spyware
software enabling user to obtain secret information about a user
logic bomb
software that sets off a malicious function when specified conditions are met
keylogger
records key strokes
ATO
approval to operate
IATO
interim approval to operate
IAO
information Assurance officer
ensures appropriate operational IA posture is maintained