securitty chapter 1

securitty chapter 1

Multiple Choice

As a security professional, you are responsible for data protection. You are NOT responsible for compromised reputation, loss of goodwill, loss of customers, or financial impacts.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Information security refers to the protection of available information or information resources from authorized access, attacks, thefts, or data damage.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

A security lock on a building’s access door is an example of what type of security control?

• Correction control

• Detection control

• Prevention control

Multiple Choice

Surveillance cameras that view all that happens around a building are an example of what type of security control?

• Correction control

• Detection control

Multiple Choice

A security guard who responds to a silent alarm is an example of what type of security control?

• Correction control

• Detection control

Multiple Select

What are the three primary goals involved in the practice of information security? Select three

• Risk

• Prevention

• Detection

• Recovery

Multiple Select

What is the triad of specific principles related to information security? Select three.

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

• Availability

• Non-repudiation

Multiple Choice

The goal of ensuring the party that sent a transmission or created data remains associated with that data is ___________________.

• Identification

• Non-repudiation

Multiple Choice

A method that ensures that an entity requesting access to resources by using a certain set of credentials is the true owner of the credentials is ____________________.

• Identification

• Non-repudiation

Multiple Choice

A method of validating a particular entity or individual’s unique credentials is ______________.

• Availability

• Authentication

Multiple Choice

Physical or virtual objects that store authentication information are __________.

• Biometrics

• Tokens

Multiple Choice

A radio-frequency ID embedded into hardware is an example of what type of authentication method?

• Biometrics

• Geolocation

Multiple Choice

Providing information such as who you are, what you have, and what you know are examples of what type of authentication?

• Mutual Authentication

• Multi-factor Authentication

Multiple Choice

An algorithm used to encrypt, or decrypt data is ___________________.

• Quantum

• Cipher

Multiple Choice

A type of encryption that encrypts data one bit at a time is a

• Bit Cipher

• Stream Cipher

Multiple Choice

A two-way encryption scheme in which encryption and decryption are both performed by the same key is ____________________.

• Hashing Encryption

• Symmetric Encryption

Multiple Choice

A one-way encryption that transforms clear text into cipher text that is not intended to be decrypted is referred to as ___________________________.

• Hashing Encryption

• One-time Pad

Multiple Choice

A two-way encryption scheme implementing both a private key and a public key is _______________________.

• Hashing Encryption

• Asymmetric Encryption

Multiple Choice

A collection of asymmetric and symmetric encryption algorithms used to establish secure communications is known as _____________________.

• Session Key

• Cipher Suite

Multiple Choice

Hiding information in a photograph is an example of what type of cipher process?

• Graphic Cipher

• Steganography