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IAS Pointers

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 4hrs 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

ü Protection of the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets

(a)  

2.

A hacker who intentionally removes or bypasses software copyright protection designed to prevent unauthorized duplication or use

(a)  

3.

ü A hacker who manipulates the public telephone system to make free calls or disrupt service

(a)  

4.

ü the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of may enforce by the imposition of penalties

(a)  

5.

ü Escalating privileges to gain administrator-level or root access control over a smartphone operating system (typically associated with Apple iOS smartphones)

(a)  

6.

The process of defining and specifying the long-term direction to be taken by an organization acquisition of resources needed to pursue this effort

(a)  

7.

ü A form of social engineering in which the attacker provides what appears to be a legitimate communication (usually e-mail), but it contains hidden or embedded code that redirects the reply to a third-party site in an effort to extract personal or confidential information

(a)  

8.

ü The actions taken by management to specify the short-term goals and objectives of the organization in order to obtain specified tactical goals, followed by estimates and schedules for the allocation of resources necessary to achieve those goals and objectives.

(a)  

9.

ü A form of social engineering in which the attacker pretends to be an authority figure who needs information to confirm the target’s identity, but the real object is to trick the target into revealing confidential information

(a)  

10.

Any highly targeted phishing attack in this attack is directed at a specific person

(a)  

11.

ü The actions taken by management to specify the intermediate goals and objectives of the organization in order to obtain specified strategic goals, followed by estimates and schedules for the allocation of resources necessary to achieve those goals and objectives.

(a)  

12.

Identification, evaluation, and prioritization of risks followed by coordinated and economical application of monitor, and control the probability or impact of unfortunate events

(a)  

13.

i. The Process of examining and documenting the security posture of an organization’s information technology

(a)  

14.

i. Use to intentionally hack into a wireless network to detect security vulnerabilities

(a)  

15.

often referred to as password recovery tools and can be used to crack or recover a password.

(a)  

16.

ii.the threat actor attempts to discover critical system passwords using various methods

(a)  

17.

i. Determination of the extent to which the organization’s information assets are exposed or at risk

(a)  

18.

i. Application of Controls to reduce the risks to an organization’s data and information systems

(a)  

19.

i. The quality or state of being secure to be free from danger

(a)  

20.

i. A technique used to compromise a system

(a)  

21.

An attempt to guess a password by attempting every possible combination of characters and numbers in it

(a)  

22.

A table of hash values and their corresponding plaintext values that can be used to look up password values if an attacker is able to steal a system’s encrypted password file

(a)  

23.

i. An intentional or unintentional act that can damage or otherwise compromise information and the systems that support it

(a)  

24.

i. A potential weakness in an asset or its defensive control system(s)

(a)  

25.

i. Moral Principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity

(a)  

26.

i. Morality refers to the set of standards that enable people to live cooperatively in groups.

(a)  

27.

i. A conceptual, abstract design. You do not deal with the physical implementation details yet, you deal only with defining the type of information that you need

(a)  

28.

i. A group of attacks whereby a person intercepts a communications stream and inserts himself in the conversation to convince each of the legitimate parties that he is the other communications part

(a)  

29.

i. A software program or hardware appliance that can intercept, copy, and interpret network traffic

(a)  

30.

A technique for gaining unauthorized access to computers using a forged or modified source IP address to give the perception that messages are coming from a trusted host

(a)  

31.

i. In its simplest definition. Determines whether a particular control is worth its cost

(a)  

32.

i. Property owned by a person or company, regarded as having value and available to meet debts , commitment

(a)  

33.

i. Related to the actual input and output processes of the system. It focuses on how data is entered into a system, verified, process and displayed as output

(a)  

34.

The average amount of time a computer repair technician needs to determine the cause of a failure

(a)  

35.

i. A hacker who attacks systems to conduct terrorist activities via networks or Internet Pathways

(a)  

36.

i. A hacker who seeks to interfere with or disrupt systems to protest the operations, policies, or actions of an organization or government agency.

(a)  

37.

i. The unauthorized duplication, installation, or distribution of copyrighted computer software

(a)  

38.

i. The average amount of time until the next hardware failure

(a)  

39.

i. a type of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship as soon as an author fixes the work in a tangible form of expression

(a)  

40.

i. senior level executive within an organization responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise vision, strategy program to ensure information assets and technologies are adequately protected

(a)  

41.

i. These are Black Hat Hacker who are either self-employed or working for a large cybercrime organizzation

(a)  

42.

i. Oversees the people, processes and technologies within a company’s IT organization to ensure they deliver outcome t hat support the goals of the business

(a)  

43.

i. The average amount of time between hardware failures, calculated as the total amount of operation time for a specified number of units divided by the total number of failures.

(a)  

44.

i.  Standard that has been widely adopted or accepted by a public group rather than a formal standards organization

(a)  

45.

i. A well known and broad category of electronic and human activities that can break the confidentiality of authorized person gains to access information an organization is trying to protect

(a)  

46.

i. A technique used to compromise a system

(a)  

47.

The average amount of time a computer repair technician needs to resolve the cause of a failure through replacement or repair of a faulty unit

(a)  

48.

i. Consists of details about user access and use permissions and privileges for an organizational asset or resource

(a)  

49.

A type of malware that is attached to other executable program

(a)  

50.

A type of malware that is capable of activation and replication without being attached to an existing progra

(a)  

51.

Malware (a virus or worm) that over time changes the way it appears to antivirus software programs, making it undetectable by techniques that look for preconfigured signatures.

(a)  

52.

A person who accesses systems and information without authorization and often illegally

(a)  

53.

i. Unauthorized entry into the real or virtual property of another party

(a)  

54.

i. The high-level information security policy that sets the strategic direction, scope, and tone for all of an organization

(a)  

55.

i. An attack that attempts to overwhelm a computer target’s ability to handle incoming communications, prohibiting legitimate users from accessing those system

(a)  

56.

i. This category includes acts performed without intent or malicious purpose or in ignorance by an authorized users

(a)  

57.

The process of using social skills to convince people to reveal access credentials or other valuable information to an attacker

(a)  

58.

i. software that fundamentally disregards a user’s choice about how his or her computer or network connection will be use

(a)  

59.

i. A directory and file integrity checker used by white hats to detect installed root kits

(a)  

60.

i. These tools are used by white hat hackers to sniff out any trace of evidence existing in a computer

(a)  

61.

i. Computer software specifically designed to perform malicious or unwanted action

(a)  

62.

i. A malware program that hides its true nature and reveals its designed behavior only when activated

(a)  

63.

i. Use by black hats to reverse engineer binary files when writing exploits

(a)  

64.

Computer software specifically designed to perform malicious or unwanted action

(a)  

65.

i. sometimes called acts of God

(a)  

66.

i. someone who seeks fame and glory to aggrandize themselves, instead of encouraging others to perform noble, difficult and worthy deeds.

(a)  

67.

represent a clear and present danger to an organization’s people, information, and systems

(a)  

68.

i. If threat actors discover a valid user account, the threat actors have the same rights as the real user. Threat actors could use that valid account to obtain lists of other users, network information, change server and network configurations, and modify, reroute, or delete data.

(a)