Information Security and Risk

According to Facebook, what is Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior?

• Unethical behavior by an individual to change a person's digital footprint.

• When groups of pages or people work together to mislead others about who they are or what they’re doing.

• When groups of people work together to hack Facebook.

The Phonetic Alphabet is_________________.

• a way to communicate using only sounds.

• pronunciation key for the alphabet.

• a set words used by the military and other organizations to communicate letters of the alphabet..

One function of Information Security is ________.

• to protect the data an organization collects and uses.

• to make sure organizations sell your information.

• to safeguard only the physical assets of a company.

What is a DDoS attack?

• A malicious attempt to disrupt normal traffic of a targeted server, service or network by overwhelming the target or its surrounding infrastructure with a flood of Internet traffic

• A malicious attack where hackers target an organization's emails.

• A malicious attack on software known as Destroy Defense of Security.

Which of the following is a business asset?

• Employee property

• Spam

• Customer information

Data Destruction erases the data so that is completely gone from an organization's database.

• True

• False

What is a Man in the Middle (MITM) attack?

• Bypassing sending information to a person in the middle, so they are uninformed.

• In cryptography and computer security, an attacker secretly relays and possibly alters the communications between two parties who believe they are directly communicating with each other.

• Attacking both sides of a data exchange from the middle.

In Cybersecurity, a worm _________________________________.

• uses a computer network to spread itself, relying on security failures on the target computer to access it.

• disguises itself as a normal program a user might have.

• eats the "dirt" or leftover data from other computer programs --- just like a real worm in the ground.

A network of private computers infected with malicious software and controlled as a group without the owners' knowledge is

• Botkits

• Spyware

• Botnets

• Malware

What are the 5 Risk control strategies we discussed?

• Defend, Transfer, Mitigate, Accept, Terminate

• Defend, Transact, Mitigate, Accept, Terminate

• Defend, Transfer, Mitigate, Accelerate, Terminate