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Which of the following is NOT a key component of the CIA triad in information security?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of the CIA triad in information security?
- Integrity
- Confidentiality
- Authenticity (correct)
- Availability
What is the primary goal of the confidentiality principle in the CIA triad?
What is the primary goal of the confidentiality principle in the CIA triad?
- To prevent the disclosure of sensitive information to unauthorized parties (correct)
- To guarantee that data is available to authorized users whenever it is needed
- To ensure that only authorized individuals can access and modify data
- To maintain the accuracy and completeness of data over its entire lifecycle
Which of the following threats to confidentiality is NOT mentioned in the text?
Which of the following threats to confidentiality is NOT mentioned in the text?
- Hackers
- Unprotected Downloads
- Insider Threats (correct)
- Unauthorized Users
What is the primary focus of the integrity principle in the CIA triad?
What is the primary focus of the integrity principle in the CIA triad?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of the CIA triad that is related to the people who use the information?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of the CIA triad that is related to the people who use the information?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the CIA triad and the authentication and non-repudiation concepts mentioned in the text?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the CIA triad and the authentication and non-repudiation concepts mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of authentication in the context of information systems?
What is the purpose of authentication in the context of information systems?
Which method of authentication involves a swipe card with a magnetic strip?
Which method of authentication involves a swipe card with a magnetic strip?
What does non-repudiation aim to achieve in terms of security?
What does non-repudiation aim to achieve in terms of security?
Which authentication method involves the use of retinal scanners and fingerprint readers?
Which authentication method involves the use of retinal scanners and fingerprint readers?
What does a key fob do in the context of authentication?
What does a key fob do in the context of authentication?
How does a digital certificate aid in authentication?
How does a digital certificate aid in authentication?
What does data integrity assure?
What does data integrity assure?
Which aspect of the CIA triad focuses on the assurance that a system performs its operations in an unimpaired manner?
Which aspect of the CIA triad focuses on the assurance that a system performs its operations in an unimpaired manner?
What does availability assure in the context of the CIA triad?
What does availability assure in the context of the CIA triad?
Which type of act can compromise availability due to unintentional actions?
Which type of act can compromise availability due to unintentional actions?
In the CIA Triad, which concept is a natural result of confidentiality and integrity?
In the CIA Triad, which concept is a natural result of confidentiality and integrity?
What are examples of intentional acts that can affect availability?
What are examples of intentional acts that can affect availability?