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Client-Server Computing and Networking Quiz

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What is the purpose of encryption in the context of information systems security?

To allow data to be freely accessed by anyone

To disassemble data into packets for secure transmission

To track packets along their route using routers

To scramble data so that only authorized parties can unscramble it (correct)

What is the primary function of routers in the context of data transmission over the internet?

To ensure data is freely accessible to all users

To disassemble data into packets

To keep track of packets along their route (correct)

To reassemble data packets at the destination

Why are long passwords considered important for information security?

To make it easier for employees to remember their passwords

To enhance security by making it harder for unauthorized parties to guess passwords (correct)

To ensure that only authorized individuals can unscramble data

To simplify the process of changing passwords regularly

What is the main difference between an intranet and an extranet?

Intranet is available to those outside the organization with limited access, while extranet is accessible only within the company Signup and view all the answers

What role does client-server computing play in enabling devices to work together?

Providing stand-alone devices like personal computers to collaborate Signup and view all the answers

What type of encryption uses a public key-private key pairing?

Asymmetric key encryption Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of the security triad involves ensuring that information being accessed has not been altered?

Integrity Signup and view all the answers

What is used to identify someone through factors like something they know or something they have?

Authentication Signup and view all the answers

What does a Virtual Private Network (VPN) allow a user outside of a corporate network to do?

Access the internal network from the outside Signup and view all the answers

What does Symmetric key encryption involve?

Both parties sharing the encryption key Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an Intrusion Detection System (IDS)?

Identify network attacks Signup and view all the answers

'Governance of financial transactions shifting away from government-controlled institutions' is a concern related to which technology?

Blockchain Signup and view all the answers

'Locked doors' and 'Physical intrusion detection' are measures associated with which type of security?

'Physical security' Signup and view all the answers