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To date, the single most expensive malicious attack occurred in 2000, which cost an estimated $8.7 billion. What was the name of this attack?
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Slammer
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Code Red
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Love Bug
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Nimda
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Which term is used to describe individuals who want to attack computers yet lack the knowledge of computers and networks needed to do so?
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cyberterrorist
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cybercriminal
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script kiddies
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hacker
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What class of attacks use innovative attack tools and once a system is infected it silently extracts data over an extended period?
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Which position below is considered an entry-level position for a person who has the necessary technical skills?
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security administrator
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security manager
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CISO
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security technician
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What term is used to describe state-sponsored attackers that are used for launching computer attacks against their foes?
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nation state threats
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state hackers
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nation state actors
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cyber military
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Which of the three protections ensures that only authorized parties can view information?
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confidentiality
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integrity
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security
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availability
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What term best describes any premeditated, politically motivated attack against information, computer systems, computer programs, and data which results in violence against noncombatant targets by subnational groups or clandestine agents?
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hacking
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cybercriminal
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cracking
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cyberterrorism
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The CompTIA Security+ certification is a vendor-neutral credential
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What type of diversity is being implemented if a company is using multiple security products from different manufacturers?
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Which of the following is a common security framework? (Choose all that apply.)
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A vulnerability is a flaw or weakness that allows a threat to bypass security.
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Successful attacks are usually not from software that is poorly designed and has architecture/design weaknesses.
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act restricts electronic and paper data containing personally identifiable financial information.
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Select the term that best describes automated attack software?
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open-source utility
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intrusion application
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open-source intelligence
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insider software
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What type of theft involves stealing another person's personal information, such as a Social Security number, and then using the information to impersonate the victim, generally for financial gain?
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social scam
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cyberterrorism
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identity theft
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phishing
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The Security Administrator reports directly to the CIO.
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Which of the following are considered threat actors? (Choose all that apply.)
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competitors
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brokers
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individuals
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administrators
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Under which laws are health care enterprises required to guard protected health information and implement policies and procedures whether it be in paper or electronic format?
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Smart phones give the owner of the device the ability to download security updates.
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What process describes using technology as a basis for controlling the access and usage of sensitive data?
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control diversity
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vendor diversity
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technical controls
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administrative controls
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Which of the following describes various supporting structures for implementing security that provides a resource of how to create a secure IT environment? (Choose all that apply.)
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To mitigate risk is the attempt to address risk by making the risk less serious
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What term describes a layered security approach that provides the most comprehensive protection?
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defense-in-depth
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diverse-defense
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limiting-defense
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comprehensive-security
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In what kind of attack can attackers make use of millions of computers under their control in an attack against a single server or network?
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remote
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distributed
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centered
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local
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One of the challenges in combating cyberterrorism is that many of the prime targets are not owned and managed by the federal government.
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What information security position reports to the CISO and supervises technicians, administrators, and security staff?
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security auditor
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security manager
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security administrator
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security engineer
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In information security, what can constitute a loss?
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As security is increased, convenience is often increased.
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Which of the following ensures that data is accessible to authorized users?
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identity
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integrity
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confidentiality
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availability
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What term refers to an action that provides an immediate solution to a problem by cutting through the complexity that surrounds it?
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secure solution
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silver bullet
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approved action
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unicorn
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Which term below is frequently used to describe the tasks of securing information that is in a digital format?
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logical security
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physical security
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information security
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network security
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In information security, which of the following is an example of a threat actor?
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all of the above
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a force of nature such as a tornado that could destroy computer equipment
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a virus that attacks a computer network
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a person attempting to break into a secure computer network
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Which law requires banks and financial institutions to alert customers of their policies and practices in disclosing customer information?
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Select the information protection item that ensures that information is correct and that no unauthorized person or malicious software has altered that data.
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availability
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identity
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integrity
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confidentiality
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What term is used to describe a group that is strongly motivated by ideology, but is usually not considered to be well-defined and well-organized?
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hactivists
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hacker
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script kiddies
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cyberterrorist
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Those who wrongfully disclose individually identifiable health information can be fined up to what amount per calendar year?
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$500,000
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$50,000
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$1,500,000
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$250,000
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What level of security access should a computer user have to do their job?
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password protected
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authorized access
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limiting amount
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least amount
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Which of the following is a valid fundamental security principle? (Choose all that apply.)
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simplicity
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layering
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signature
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diversity
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Brokers steal new product research or a list of current customers to gain a competitive advantage.
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, what percentage of growth for information security analysts is the available job outlook supposed to reach through 2024?