Computer Security Basics

These threats are represented by which of the 3 properties of secure information? Denial of Service, Power outage

These threats are represented by which of the three security properties? Snooping, Eavesdropping, Dumpster Diving

The quality of being easily available to obtain or use

The means of getting users to reveal confidential information or obtaining unauthorized physical access to a resource

Any attempt to get access to information on a host/storage device that you are not authorized to view.

One or more methods of proving that a user is who they say they are & associates that person with a unique user account

Secure information has three properties. They are known as:

Getting users to reveal information or finding printed information that can be used

The practice of controlling access to something (to resources)

Where a person will attempt to figure out a password or other credentials to gain access to a host.

Recordng when and by whom a resource was accessed

Which of the following does NOT represent the three properties of secure information? (choose one)

Refers to stealing a password or PIN, or other secure information, by watching the user type it.

These attacks often involve exploiting an access token generated by an application

Where a host sits between 2 communiting nodes, and transparently monitors, captures, and relays all communications