CIS 481-20: INTRO TO INFORM SECURITY CH1

• Question 1

  2 out of 2 points

  	Information has __________ when it is free from mistakes or errors and has the value that the end user expects.
  	Selected Answer:   Accuracy Correct Answer:  Accuracy

• Question 2

  2 out of 2 points

  	____ security addresses the issues necessary to protect the tangible items, objects, or areas of an organization from unauthorized access and misuse.
  	Selected Answer:   Physical Correct Answer:  Physical

• Question 3

  2 out of 2 points

  	The ____ is the individual primarily responsible for the assessment, management, and implementation of information security in the organization.
  	Selected Answer:   CISO Correct Answer:  CISO

• Question 4

  2 out of 2 points

  	____ of information is the quality or state of being genuine or original.
  	Selected Answer:   Authenticity Correct Answer:  Authenticity

• Question 5

  1 out of 1 points

  	The primary threats to security during the early years of computers were physical theft of equipment, espionage against the products of the systems, and sabotage.
  	Selected Answer:  True Correct Answer:  True

• Question 6

  2 out of 2 points

  	During which phase of the security systems development life cycle (SecSDLC) would an in-depth examination of the current threats and controls take place?
  	Selected Answer:   Analysis Correct Answer:  Analysis

• Question 7

  2 out of 2 points

  	Information has __________ when it is whole, complete, and uncorrupted.
  	Selected Answer:   Integrity Correct Answer:  Integrity

• Question 8

  1 out of 1 points

  	Information security can be an absolute.
  	Selected Answer:  False Correct Answer:  False

• Question 9

  2 out of 2 points

  	A(n) __________ is an organizational resource that is being protected.
  	Selected Answer:   Asset Correct Answer:  Asset

• Question 10

  2 out of 2 points

  	A(n) __________ is a weakness or fault in a system or protection mechanism that opens it to attack or damage.
  	Selected Answer:   Vulnerability Correct Answer:  Vulnerability

• Question 11

  2 out of 2 points

  	In a(n) __________ attack, a system is compromised and used to attack other systems.
  	Selected Answer:   Indirect Correct Answer:  Indirect

• Question 12

  1 out of 1 points

  	When a computer is the subject of an attack, it is the entity being attacked.
  	Selected Answer:  False Correct Answer:  False

• Question 13

  2 out of 2 points

  	An information system is the entire set of ____, people, procedures, and networks that make possible the use of information resources in the organization.
  	Selected Answer:   All of the above Correct Answer:  All of the above

• Question 14

  1 out of 1 points

  	A breach of possession always results in a breach of confidentiality.
  	Selected Answer:  False Correct Answer:  False

• Question 15

  1 out of 1 points

  	To achieve balance — that is, to operate an information system that satisfies the user and the security professional — the security level must allow reasonable access, yet protect against threats.
  	Selected Answer:  True Correct Answer:  True