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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 Web site 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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