QAA / BCS Programming - 9 Security

Question 1

An Disgruntled Employee

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Greater security risk to firms than cyber attacks

Question 2

Typical security requirements include

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All Correct

Question 3

umbrella term used to refer to a variety of forms of hostile or intrusive software

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Malware

Question 4

An authorized simulated attack on a computer system

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Penetration Testing

Question 5

Subversive use of computers networks to promote a political agenda or a social change.

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Hacktivism

Question 6

Dangling something people want, many people will take the bait.

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Baiting scenarios

Question 7

Manipulating people to give up confidential information is called

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Social Engineering, Phishing attempt

Question 8

Inputting massive amounts of random data called...

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Fuzzing

Question 9

Writing data to a buffer,overruns the buffer's boundary/ overwrites adjacent memory locations

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Buffer overflows

Question 10

Perpetrator seeks to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users

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(Distributed) Denial of Service

Question 11

Web apps enabling attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users

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Cross-site scripting

Question 12

used to attack data-driven applications, SQL statements are inserted into an entry for exe..

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SQL injection

Question 13

Examples of resilience measures

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All Correct

Question 14

Physical Security means Prevent direct access to computer equipment by

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Backup and Recovery, Barriers, Locks, Safes and Security Personnel

Question 15

Crime underpinned by technology includes

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All of them

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