ISACA-CISA Extended Glossary () Study Guide
Abend * - Answer️️ -An abnormal end to a computer job; termination of a task
prior to its completion because of an error condition that cannot be resolved by
recovery facilities while the task is executing.
Acceptable use policy - Answer️️ -A ...
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for unclassified and certain
classified information.
Adware * - Answer✔️✔️-A software package that automatically plays, displays or
downloads advertising material to a computer after the software is installed on it or
while the application is being used. In most cases, this is done without any
notification to the user or without the user's consent. The term adware may also
refer to software that displays advertisements, whther or not it does so with the
user's consent; such programs display advertisements as an alternative to shareware
registration fees. These are classified as adware in the sense of advertising
supported software, but not as spyware. Adware in this form does not operate
surreptitiously or mislead the user, an dprovides the user with a specific service.
After-image - Answer✔️✔️-Changes to data in the database are held in a temporary
file called the after-image journal. The transaction can be reversed (discarded) until
the program writes the change into the master file. Also see before-image and
ACID principle.
Agile development - Answer✔️✔️-A micromanagement methodology to force
development within a series of short time boxes. Agile is used for the development
of prototypes. The focus is on tactile knowledge in a person's mind, rather than the
use of formal SDLC design and development documentation.
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