BSIT 3-2 - Information Assurance and Security 1

Why is it necessary for everyone to have a good understanding of Information Security policies and procedures?

• It helps protect users from being victims of security incidents.

• It provides an understanding of the patterns to follow in a security incident.

• It helps to understand levels of responsibility.

• All of the above

What is a good way to create a password?

• Your child or pet name

• Using numbers or symbols

• A combination of upper and lowercase letters along with numbers and symbols

• Using some common words from the dictionary

Which of the following would be the best password?

• MySecret

• Abc123

• Dp0si#Z$2

• Keyboard

When did the concept of information security first emerge?

• In the 1940s and 1950s

• In the 1960s and 1970s

• In the 1980s and 1990s

• In the 2000s and 2010s

Which of the following statement describes the purpose of allowing scientists and researchers to share information and resource.

• ARPANET

• R-609

• ARPA

• Department of Defense

We consider these computers as “big computers” that we usually secured somewhere in a sensitive place, a really big that tend to take a lot of space, and they have lesser memory as well as less RAM, than the computers we have today. These computers are we called as ______?

• Computers with multi-level of physical security

• Information Systems

• Mainframe Computers

• MULTICS

What was the main security issue with ARPANET in the 1970s?

• Lack of network speed

• Lack of user identification and authorization

• Lack of available data storage

• Lack of software compatibility

What were the three main aspects of information security that evolved from the concept of computer security?

• Physical security, network security, and cybersecurity

• Safety of the data itself, limiting of random and unauthorized access to that data, and involvement of personnel from multiple levels of the organization

• Software security, network security, and personnel security

• Cybersecurity, cloud security, and mobile device security

It has an important role to play in protecting critical information and data. With work and collaboration paradigm shifts, new cases of security threat arise. This security structure consists of access control, permanent active surveillance and testing, which falls under what layer of security?

• Physical Security

• Personal Security

• Operations Security

• Communications Security

In the context of information security, which of the following best describes an asset, and which of the options listed is an example of an asset?

• A potential threat to an organization's security, such as a virus or hacker.

• The act of limiting access to an organization's information to only those who need it.

• Any employee who has access to the organization's sensitive information.

• Anything of value to an organization that requires protection, such as intellectual property or data