ICT 9 - Database Security

This deals with ways and means of protecting a database from illegitimate use and malicious threats and attacks.

• Database Management

• Database Backup

• Database Security

• Database Recovery

Confidentiality prevents/detects/deters improper disclosure of information

• True

• False

This prevents/detects/deters improper denial of access to services

• Availability

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

• Security

This prevents/detects/deters improper modification of information

• Security

• Confidentiality

• Availability

• Integrity

The database administrator should provide backup and restoration of the database

• True

• False

It is a way to translate data into a coded form, making it readable only to those who have a passkey or password.

• User Identification

• Data Encryption

• Authentication

• Authorization

It is the ability of the system to record all activities and have a process in place to review them to check if there was any unusual activity or any attempted or successful unauthorized activity in the system.

• Auditing

• Authorization

• User Identification

• Data Encryption

It is the mechanism that allows you to back up or save a copy of the database in another offline storage media location.

• Auditing

• Data Encryption

• Backup Solutions

• Authorization

The database administrator should carelessly plan, implement, and maintain database security.

• True

• False

The database administrator should have a control in accessing the database.

• True

• False