Cybersecurity Terminology Quiz Part 2

What is the definition of interoperability?

• The ability of one set of entities to physically connect to and logically communicate with another set of entities.

• A security event in which an intruder gains unauthorized access to a system.

• Authentication using two or more different factors.

• An update to correct particular problems with software.

What is the definition of intrusion?

• The ability of one set of entities to physically connect to and logically communicate with another set of entities.

• A security event in which an intruder gains unauthorized access to a system.

• Authentication using two or more different factors.

• An update to correct particular problems with software.

Is intrusion detection and prevention the process of monitoring events in a computer system or network, analyzing them for signs of possible incidents, and attempting to stop detected possible incidents?

• True

• False

What is the definition of malware?

• The ability of one set of entities to physically connect to and logically communicate with another set of entities.

• A security event in which an intruder gains unauthorized access to a system.

• The process of monitoring events in a computer system or network, analyzing them for signs of possible incidents, and attempting to stop detected possible incidents.

• A program that is inserted into a system with the intent of compromising the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the victim's data.

What is the definition of multifactor authentication?

• The ability of one set of entities to physically connect to and logically communicate with another set of entities.

• A security event in which an intruder gains unauthorized access to a system.

• Authentication using two or more different factors.

• A program that is inserted into a system with the intent of compromising the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the victim's data.

What is the process of identifying the risks to system security and determining the probability of occurrence, the resulting impact, and the additional safeguards that mitigate this impact?

• Risk analysis

• Risk assessment

• Scanning

• Spear Phishing

What is the process of identifying, estimating, and prioritizing risks to organizational operations resulting from the operation of an information system?

• Risk analysis

• Risk assessment

• Spoofing

• Structured Query Language (SQL) injection

What is the term used to describe sending packets or requests to another system to gain information to be used in a subsequent attack?

• Risk analysis

• Risk assessment

• Scanning

• Spear Phishing

What is the term used to describe faking the sending address of a transmission to gain illegal entry into a secure system?

• Risk analysis

• Risk assessment

• Spoofing

• Structured Query Language (SQL) injection

What is the term used to describe an attack technique that attempts to subvert the relationship between a webpage and its supporting database?

• Risk analysis

• Risk assessment

• Spoofing

• Structured Query Language (SQL) injection