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Question 1 of 9
1. Question
1 pointsWhat is the motivation of a white hat attacker?Correct
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White hat attackers break into networks or computer systems in order to discover weaknesses for the purpose of improving the security of these systems. These break-ins are done with permission from the owner or the organization. Any results are reported back to the owner or the organization. -
Question 2 of 9
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1 pointsWhat are three methods that can be used to ensure confidentiality of information? (Choose three.)Correct
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Methods including data encryption, username ID and password, and two factor authentication can be used to help ensure confidentiality of information. File permission control, version control, and backup are methods that can be used to help ensure integrity of information. -
Question 3 of 9
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1 pointsWhich method is used to check the integrity of data?Correct
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A checksum value of a block of data is calculated and transmitted with the data. After the data is received, the checksum hashing is performed again. The calculated value is compared with the transmitted value to verify the integrity of the data. -
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1 pointsWhich statement describes cyberwarfare?Correct
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Cyberwarfare is Internet-based conflict that involves the penetration of the networks and computer systems of other nations. Organized hackers are typically involved in such an attack. -
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1 pointsWhat three items are components of the CIA triad? (Choose three.)Correct
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The CIA triad contains three components: confidentiality, integrity, and availability. It is a guideline for information security for an organization. -
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1 pointsWhat is another name for confidentiality of information?Correct
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Privacy is another name for confidentiality. Accuracy, consistency, and trustworthiness describe integrity of data. -
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1 pointsWhat is an example of “hacktivism”?Correct
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Hacktivism is a term used to describe cyberattacks carried out by people who are considered political or ideological extremists. Hacktivists attack people or organizations that they believe are enemies to the hacktivist agenda. -
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1 pointsWhat is a reason that internal security threats might cause greater damage to an organization than external security threats?Correct
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Internal threats have the potential to cause greater damage than external threats because internal users have direct access to the building and its infrastructure devices. Internal users may not have better hacking skills than external attackers. Both internal users and external users can access the network devices through the Internet. A well designed security implementation should require authentication before corporate data is accessed, regardless of whether the access request is from within the corporate campus or from the outside network. -
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9. Question
1 pointsMatch the type of cyber attackers to the description. (Not all options are used.)Correct
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