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What does it mean to say that information has assurance?
What does it mean to say that information has assurance?
- The information is encrypted to prevent unauthorized access
- The information is accurate and free from mistakes (correct)
- The information is constantly updated with the latest security patches
- The information is difficult to understand and not transparent
How can we ensure that information is secure?
How can we ensure that information is secure?
- By not using firewalls or encryption
- Through regular updates of systems and software (correct)
- By making the information hard to understand
- By having unclear and opaque information sources
What is the purpose of access control in information security?
What is the purpose of access control in information security?
- To make information easy to access for everyone
- To ensure information is constantly updated
- To prevent unauthorized individuals from accessing information (correct)
- To encrypt information for secure storage
Which function of Information Security ensures that data is only accessible to authorized individuals?
Which function of Information Security ensures that data is only accessible to authorized individuals?
What does encryption do to information?
What does encryption do to information?
Why are firewalls important in Information Security?
Why are firewalls important in Information Security?
What is one of the consequences organizations may face due to information security threats?
What is one of the consequences organizations may face due to information security threats?
How can organizations mitigate security risks related to sensitive data?
How can organizations mitigate security risks related to sensitive data?
What can tarnish an organization's reputation according to the text?
What can tarnish an organization's reputation according to the text?
Which activity should organizations conduct to detect and respond to security incidents promptly?
Which activity should organizations conduct to detect and respond to security incidents promptly?
Why is encryption of sensitive data important according to the text?
Why is encryption of sensitive data important according to the text?
What can disrupt business operations according to the text?
What can disrupt business operations according to the text?
What type of attacks involve overwhelming services or networks with a flood of traffic?
What type of attacks involve overwhelming services or networks with a flood of traffic?
Which type of malicious software can steal data and cause financial losses?
Which type of malicious software can steal data and cause financial losses?
What is the main goal of phishing attacks?
What is the main goal of phishing attacks?
What type of attacks involve multiple compromised systems targeting a single system simultaneously?
What type of attacks involve multiple compromised systems targeting a single system simultaneously?
Which type of threats arise from individuals within an organization who misuse their access privileges?
Which type of threats arise from individuals within an organization who misuse their access privileges?
What do data breaches involve?
What do data breaches involve?
What does 'Big Data' refer to?
What does 'Big Data' refer to?
Which technology is increasingly used for automation, data analysis, and personalized experiences?
Which technology is increasingly used for automation, data analysis, and personalized experiences?
What is a key benefit of Cloud Computing mentioned in the text?
What is a key benefit of Cloud Computing mentioned in the text?
In which domain do IoT applications NOT span according to the text?
In which domain do IoT applications NOT span according to the text?
What is NOT a common challenge in the information landscape according to the text?
What is NOT a common challenge in the information landscape according to the text?
Which information trend enables the exchange of data and remote control through interconnected devices?
Which information trend enables the exchange of data and remote control through interconnected devices?
What is the primary concern associated with data privacy and security?
What is the primary concern associated with data privacy and security?
What contributes to unequal access to digital resources and skills among different populations?
What contributes to unequal access to digital resources and skills among different populations?
What can undermine trust in information sources and threaten democratic processes?
What can undermine trust in information sources and threaten democratic processes?
Which factor makes it challenging to find relevant and reliable sources due to the abundance of online information?
Which factor makes it challenging to find relevant and reliable sources due to the abundance of online information?
How do information trends and challenges influence societal norms, behaviors, and interactions?
How do information trends and challenges influence societal norms, behaviors, and interactions?
What term refers to disparities in access to and use of information and communication technologies among different populations?
What term refers to disparities in access to and use of information and communication technologies among different populations?
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