Chap_10: Data Security Quiz
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Which of the following can be used for data security EXCEPT?

  • Data encryption
  • A view
  • Authorization
  • Ms Word software (correct)
  • What is the main purpose of access control?

  • To authorize full access to authorized users
  • To limit the actions or operations that legitimate users can perform (correct)
  • To stop unauthorized users from accessing resources
  • To protect the computer from viral infections
  • What is one recommended measures to protect your database from security threats?

  • Providing regular employee training (correct)
  • Increasing the attack surface of your network
  • Allowing unrestricted privileges for all users
  • Storing unencrypted backups
  • Data security threats include:

    <p>All of the above.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of privileges in access control?

    <p>Privileges determine user access levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is security always a main consideration for data

    <p>Both to prevent data breaches and protect user information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which security measure involves protecting data by encoding it in a way that can only be decrypted with the appropriate key?

    <p>Data encryption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What potential security risk is associated with unauthorized access to university admissions databases?

    <p>Exposure of student personal information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Loss of availability in a database refers to _____.

    <p>Unavailability of data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which security risk is commonly associated with databases storing social media account information?

    <p>Unauthorized account access</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does physical security measures protect data from?

    <p>Fire, water, and theft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countermeasures involve creating copies of data to restore it in case of data loss or system failure?

    <p>Backup and recovery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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