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Question 1

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Information security is made up of
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  • threats
  • vulnerabilities
  • safeguards
  • targets

Question 2

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Threats can be human or man-made.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Common crimes that results in unauthorized data disclosure are
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  • pretexting
  • phishing
  • spoofing
  • sniffing
  • hacking

Question 4

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Spoofing involves altering header information, etc. to cause the recipient to trust an email they otherwise would not.
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Data can be changed or lost during a natural disaster due to problems recovering data.
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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the two common types of spoofing are
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  • email
  • IP

Question 7

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Incorrect data modification can be caused by
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  • procedures not followed or incorrectly designed
  • improper internal controls on systems
  • system errors
  • faulty recovery actions after a disaster

Question 8

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Reasons a service can become faulty are
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  • incorrect data modification
  • systems working incorrectly
  • procedural mistakes
  • programming errors
  • IT installation errors
  • Usurpation
  • denial of service (unintentional)
  • denial of service (intentional)

Question 9

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DDOS stands for [blank_start]Distributed Denial of Service[blank_end]
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  • Distributed Denial of Service

Question 10

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Loss of infrastructure can be caused by
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  • human accidents
  • theft and terrorist events
  • a disgruntled or terminated employee
  • natural disaster
  • Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) or cyberwarfare

Question 11

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APT stands for [blank_start]Advanced Persistent Threat[blank_end]
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  • Advanced Persistent Threat

Question 12

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Data theft is most serious in large companies.
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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The four most common computer crimes in 2011 were
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  • criminal activity against servers
  • viruses
  • code insertion
  • data loss on a user computer

Question 14

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Malware infection remains the most common type of attack experienced
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  • True
  • False

Question 15

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Insider abuse of internet or email remains very high
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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IDS stands for [blank_start]Intrusion Detection System[blank_end]
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  • Intrusion Detection System

Question 17

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The number one rule in data privacy is "don't collect what you don't absolutely need"
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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A security policy must contain
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  • what sensitive data may be stored
  • how sensitive data will be processed
  • what data can be shared with other organizations
  • how employees and others can obtain data about themselves
  • how employees and others can request changes to inaccurate data about themselves
  • What employees can do with their own mobile devices at work
  • what non-organizational activities an employee can take with employee-owned equipment

Question 19

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The five IS components are
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  • hardware
  • software
  • data
  • procedures
  • people

Question 20

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Technical safeguards to involve hardware and software and include
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  • identification and authorization
  • encryption
  • firewalls
  • malware protection
  • application design

Question 21

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Data safeguards includes
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  • the definition of data rights and responsibilities
  • passwords
  • encryption
  • backup and recovery
  • physical security

Question 22

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Human safeguards involving procedures and people include
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  • hiring practices
  • training
  • education
  • procedure design
  • administration
  • assessment
  • compliance
  • accountability

Question 23

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Identification and authentication are most often performed using a userid/password pair
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  • True
  • False

Question 24

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Malware includes viruses, trojans, spyware, adware, keystroke loggers, erc.
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  • True
  • False

Question 25

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SSL uses asymmetric encryption
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  • True
  • False

Question 26

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SSL stands for [blank_start]Secure Sockets Layer[blank_end]
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  • Secure Sockets Layer

Question 27

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DMZ stands for [blank_start]demilitarized zone[blank_end]
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  • demilitarized zone

Question 28

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A common network design has servers exposed to the internet located between two firewalls in the DMZ.
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  • True
  • False

Question 29

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Safeguards against malware include
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  • using antivirus and antispyware programs
  • performing frequent scans
  • update malware definitions frequently
  • open email from known sources only
  • install software updates ASAP
  • browse only reputable internet neighbourhoods

Question 30

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SQL injection is the most common cause of data disclosure
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  • True
  • False

Question 31

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SQL injections are successful when forms are poorly designed
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  • True
  • False

Question 32

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Human safeguards to protect against security threats include
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  • separation of duties
  • providing access based on concept of least privilege
  • classify data based on confidentiality and sensitivity
  • thorough hiring and screening practices
  • security awareness programs
  • friendly termination procedures

Question 33

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Security threats can be reduced through account administration by
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  • having standards for account administration which include rules for modifying permissions and deletion of inactive accounts
  • requiring passwords be changed regularly
  • Help Desk policies regarding password resets etc.

Question 34

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All employees should be required to sign an access agreement form which states that they will follow company policies
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  • True
  • False

Question 35

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Response plans for security incidents must be in place, just like disaster plans
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  • True
  • False

Question 36

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A speedy response to any suspected security incident is essential
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  • True
  • False

Question 37

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An Advanced Persistent Threat involves a multi-step attack usually targeted at a large business or government.
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  • True
  • False
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