Computer Science Midterm Quiz
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What are the three main components of securing an asset?

  • Prevention, Detection, Response
  • Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability (correct)
  • Encryption, Decryption, Hashing
  • Authentication, Authorization, Accounting

What are two types of Brute-Force Password Cracking?

  • Hybrid & Rainbow Tables
  • Shoulder Surfing & Eavesdropping
  • Sequential & Dictionary (correct)
  • Social Engineering & Phishing

What is a common attack that affects the confidentiality of data?

  • Shoulder Surfing
  • Phishing
  • Virus or Trojan Horses
  • Password Cracking (correct)

Which type of attack affects the availability of a system or service?

<p>Denial of Service (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of hashing in the context of security?

<p>To store and compare passwords securely (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of hashing in the context of security?

<p>To securely store and verify passwords (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of attack affects the availability of a system or service?

<p>Denial of Service (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common attack that affects the confidentiality of data?

<p>Ransomware (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a security control to ensure integrity?

<p>File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of security, what is the purpose of a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?

<p>To secure communication over public networks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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