WGU C836 - Fundamentals of Information Security test /D430: Fundamentals of Information Security - PASSED bundle

Information security protecting data, software, and hardware secure against unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. Compliance The requirements that are set forth by laws and industry regulations. IE: HIPPA/ HITECH- healthcare, PCI/DSS- payment card indus...

Information security - CORRECT ANSWER-Keeping data, software, and hardware secure against unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. Compliance - CORRECT ANSWER-The requirements that are set forth by laws and industry regulations. Example : HIPPA/ HITECH- hea...

availability ( CIA Triad) refers to the ability to access our data when we need it. The Parkerian Hexad a less well-known model named after Donn Parker. A complex variation of the the classic CIA triad. It Consists of Confidentiality, integrity, availability as well as possession or control, au...

Which type of system is considered absolutely secure? A system that is shut off and disconnected from all networks. Which concept of the CIA Triad is associated with reliability? Integrity ____________ ensures data has not been tampered with and is correct, authentic, and reliable. Integrity ...

A company’s IT policy manual states that “All company computers, workstations, application servers, and mobile devices must have current versions of antivirus software.” Which principle or concept of cybersecurity does this policy statement impact? Operating system security An organizatio...

information security - CORRECT ANSWER-"protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction." - US law protection of digital assets. secure - CORRECT ANSWER-it's difficult to define when you're truly secure. when ...

An organization wants to ensure that only authorized personnel can access sensitive data stored in a database. What security measure should be implemented for protecting data at rest? Access controls A company wishes to secure communication between its two branch offices over the internet. What...

Which cybersecurity term is defined as the potential for an attack on a resource? A Impact B Vulnerability C Risk D Threat - CORRECT ANSWER-D Which security type deliberately exposes a system's vulnerabilities or resources to an attacker? A Intrusion detection B Firewalls C Honeypots D In...

CIA Triad - CORRECT ANSWER-Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability Parkerian hexad - CORRECT ANSWER-Where the CIA triad consists of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, the Parkerian hexad consists of these three principles, as well as possession or control, authenticity, and utility C...

The Fabrication attack type most commonly affects which principle(s) of the CIA triad? A. Availability B. Integrity C. Confidentiality D. Integrity and Availability E. Confidentiality and Integrity - CORRECT ANSWER-Integrity and Availability The Interception attack type most commonly affects w...

What is Information Security? - CORRECT ANSWER-Protecting information and information systems from: 1. Unauthorized access, 2. use, 3. disclosure, 4. disruption, 5. modification, or 6. destruction. logical assets - CORRECT ANSWER-assets that exists as data or intellectual property. PCI DDS ...

Which cybersecurity term is defined as the potential for an attack on a resource? - CORRECT ANSWER-Threat Which security type deliberately exposes a system's vulnerabilities or resources to an attacker? - CORRECT ANSWER-Honeypots Which tool can be used to map devices on a network, along with th...

bounds checking - CORRECT ANSWER-to set a limit on the amount of data we expect to receive to set aside storage for that data *required in most programming languages * prevents buffer overflows race conditions - CORRECT ANSWER-A type of software development vulnerability that occurs when multip...

C836 Fundamentals of Information security Terms Protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction - CORRECT ANSWER-Information Security Companies that process credit card payments must comply with this set of stand...