AMIS1003 Chapter 1 and 2

Define cybersecurity?

• The protection of software, hardware, and data resources connected and stored on the Internet

• The protection of software, hardware, and data resources connected and stored on the physical files

A collection of facts, figures and statistics related to an object.

Data is raw and unorganized facts and figures. This statement is about

• data

• information

The goals for Cybersecurity are:

• Efficiency

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

• Availablitty

Information is data that is organized and processed to give it more meaning and context.

• True

• False

An offence that involves using the Internet or a computer to carry out illegal activities, often for financial or personal gain. This statement is about

• Cybercrime

• Hacking

• Cybersecurity

Type of attack includes any attempt of unauthorized access to the system.
This statement is about

• Hacking

• Social Engineering

Types of Hackers:

• Transparent Hat

• white Hat

• Black Hat

• Grey Hat

Grey Hat – A hacker usually obeys the law but, in some instances, will cross the line into black hat hacking.

• True

• False

Asymmetric Encryption is Uses the same key for the encryption and decryption of the data.

• true

• false

biological characteristics used as biometric data are:

• Blood

• Fingerprints

• Iris/Retina Patterns

• Facial Features