Question 1

One source of cybersecurity threats today are _____________,who hack for their own causes and attempt to gain media attention.

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Question 2

_____________ is the elapsed time between when vulnerability in a software app or system is discovered and when it's exploited.

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Question 3

Malware infected computers can be organized into networks called ________.

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Question 4

A stealth network attack in which an unauthorized person gains access to a network and remains undetected for a long time is referred to as a(n)___________ attack.

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Question 5

When sending sensitive email,James uses a program that transforms data into scrambled code to protect it from being understood by unauthorized users.James is using ___________ to protect his email communications.

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Question 6

In Cybersecurity terminology,a(n)__________ is defined as a weakness that threatens the confidentiality,integrity,or availability of an asset.

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Question 7

_________________ is a type of attack where a web site or network is bombarded with traffic to make it crash.

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Question 8

_________ is a term referring to a variety of deceptive behaviors perpetrated by an organization's own employees or contractors.

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Question 9

In Cybersecurity terminology,a(n)_____________ is defined as the probability of a threat exploiting a vulnerability

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Question 10

The practice of people bringing and using their own mobile devices for work purposes is called _________.

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Question 11

In Cybersecurity terminology,a(n)__________ is defined as a tool or technique that takes advantage of a vulnerability.

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Question 12

Access to top secret or highly secure networks associated with Homeland Security or national defense often use authentication methods based on a biological feature,such as a fingerprint or retina to identify a person.These methods are called ____________.

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Question 13

In Cybersecurity terminology,a(n)____________ is defined as the estimated cost,loss,or damage that can result from an exploited vulnerability.

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Question 14

In the United States,the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX),Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB),Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA),and USA Patriot Act all require businesses to protect PII,which stands for _______________.

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Question 15

_____________detection identifies things like excessive hours worked,unusual transactions,copying of huge amounts of data and other unusual patterns of behavior,and uses them to alert IT managers to the possibility of internal fraud.

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Question 16

_______ are software programs that users download and install to fix a vulnerability.

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Question 17

____________ tactics are used by hackers and corporate spies to trick people into revealing login information or access codes.

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Question 18

When it comes to reducing employee fraud,regulators look favorably on companies that can demonstrate good __________ and best practice operational risk management.

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Question 19

In Cybersecurity terminology,a(n)__________is defined as something or someone that may result in harm to an asset.

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Question 20

______________ are designed to monitor network traffic and identify threats that may have breached the networks initial defenses.

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Quiz 5: Cybersecurity and Risk Management