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1
Which term describes legitimate users who purposely or accidentally misuse their access to the environment and cause some kind of business-affecting incident?
A)Hactivist
B)Social engineering
C)Virus
D)None of the above
2
Which of the following is not one of the three primary information security areas?
A)Authentication and authorization
B)Prevention and response
C)Detection and response
D)None of the above
3
What is a method for confirming users' identities?
A)Response
B)Prevention
C)Detection
D)None of the above
4
What occurs when an organization uses software that filters content to prevent the transmission of unauthorized information?
A)Biometrics
B)Encryption
C)Firewalls
D)Content filtering
5
Which of the following is a program or device that can monitor data traveling over a network?
A)Malicious code
B)Sniffer
C)Hoaxes
D)Virus
6
What floods a website with so many requests for service that it slows down or crashes the site?
A)Denial-of-service attack
B)Spoofing
C)Sniffer
D)None of the above
7
Which is a virus that opens a way into the network for future attacks?
A)Distributed denial-of-service attack
B)Worm
C)Denial-of-service attack
D)Backdoor programs





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