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IT For Managers 101 Practice Test: IT Security, Crime, Compliance, and Continuity
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IT For Managers 101 Practice Test: IT Security, Crime, Compliance, and Continuity
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1. Sensitive data that are encrypted with wired equivalent privacy (WEP) and transmitted between two wireless devices __________.
2. __________ refers to the deliberate misuse of the assets of one’s employer for personal gain.
3. Locking a Blackberry does not provide strong data protection. Why?
4. A majority of data breaches involve:
5. A __________ is a system, or group of systems, that enforces an access-control policy between two networks.
6. __________, such as AirSnort and WEPcrack, are readily available tools that can be used to gain unauthorized access to networks putting them at great risk.
7. A(n) __________ occurs when a server or Web site receives a flood of traffic—much more traffic or requests for service than it can handle, causing it to crash.
8. Crime can be divided into two categories depending on the tactics used to carry out the crime. What are those two categories?
9. Hackers involve unsuspecting insiders in their crimes using tactics called __________ that trick insiders into revealing access codes that outsiders should not have.
10. __________ is the ability of an IS to continue to operate when a failure occurs, usually operating for a limited time or at a reduced level.
11. Prior to 2002, what was the common perspective on infosec?
12. IT risk management includes all of the following except:
13. Who stole account data from HSBC’s Private Bank in Switzerland and how did HSBC learn about the data theft?
14. Fraud management starts with corporate governance culture and ethics __________.
15. A(n) __________ is the probability of a threat exploiting a vulnerability.
16. An estimated __________ of companies that suffer a significant data loss often go out of business within five years.
17. Internal fraud prevention and detection measures are based on __________ and __________.
18. __________ is the elapsed time between when vulnerability is discovered and when it’s exploited and has shrunk from months to __________.
19. When new vulnerabilities are found in operating systems, applications, or wired and wireless networks, vendors of those products release __________ or __________ to fix the vulnerabilities.
20. Fingerprints, retinal scans, and voice scans for user identification are examples of __________ controls.
21. Which of the following is not a characteristic of money laundering and terrorist financing?
22. Which of the following is not a characteristic of IT security?
23. __________ is a security technology for wireless networks that improves on the authentication and encryption features of WEP.
24. Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other social networks are making IT security dangers worse. Why?
25. Before the people who are responsible for security make any decisions about infosec defenses, they must understand __________.