File Security Quiz

Any action or event that threatens the security of a file is called a ______________.

File security measures include ALL the following EXCEPT:

• Passwords

• Firewalls

• Disaster Recovery Plans

• Files Security

Hardware problems, software glitches, malware and viruses, user errors and mishaps and the effects of natural disasters are examples of ______________________.

Any action that is used to counteract the likely impact of a threat is called a:

• countermeasure

• counter threat

A _______________ is a set of characters (letters, numbers, symbols) that may be used to give access to a computer, interface or system.

A ____________ is a numeric password either assigned by a company or selected by a user.

A _______________ is a computer program or device that permits internal computer users to access the external internet but limits the ability of outsiders to access internal files.

A ________________________ is a set of documented policies and procedures intended to prevent damage, minimize damage or recover from damage to files.

This is a systematic procedure where files are routinely copied (backed up) to removable storage devices and stored safely.

This process involves creating a master copy of an original file and then comparing the file with the master at pre-set intervals. This is usually done using software designed for that purpose