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Which type of attack seeks to determine values of sensitive fields by seeking them directly with queries that yield few records?
Which type of attack seeks to determine values of sensitive fields by seeking them directly with queries that yield few records?
- Tracker attack
- Inference attack
- Indirect attack
- Direct attack (correct)
What is the main purpose of database journaling in terms of security?
What is the main purpose of database journaling in terms of security?
- Providing a record of changes for recovery purposes (correct)
- Protecting against unauthorized database access
- Ensuring data availability during disasters
- Encrypting sensitive data stored in the database
Why is focusing solely on database security not enough to ensure a secure database?
Why is focusing solely on database security not enough to ensure a secure database?
- Because database security enforcement is necessary (correct)
- Because databases are always prone to cyber-attacks
- Due to the influence of external factors on database security
- Due to the complexity of database structures
What is the purpose of controlling access in a multilevel database security system?
What is the purpose of controlling access in a multilevel database security system?
Which method involves an intruder obtaining information through authorized actions?
Which method involves an intruder obtaining information through authorized actions?
What does DB backup contribute to database security?
What does DB backup contribute to database security?
'To control the information flow' is a key objective of which database security problem?
'To control the information flow' is a key objective of which database security problem?
In what way does replication contribute to database security?
In what way does replication contribute to database security?
Why is outsourced database a significant concern in terms of security?
Why is outsourced database a significant concern in terms of security?
What is the primary purpose of DB encryption in terms of security methods?
What is the primary purpose of DB encryption in terms of security methods?
What are the 5 security attacks mentioned in the text?
What are the 5 security attacks mentioned in the text?
What is the main role of cryptographic techniques in database security?
What is the main role of cryptographic techniques in database security?
Define database security in terms of the measures, policies, and mechanisms it encompasses.
Define database security in terms of the measures, policies, and mechanisms it encompasses.
What is the scope of database security according to the text?
What is the scope of database security according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of authentication in database security?
What is the primary purpose of authentication in database security?
Explain the importance of access control in database security.
Explain the importance of access control in database security.
What are security requirements in the context of database security?
What are security requirements in the context of database security?
What is the purpose of security services in database security?
What is the purpose of security services in database security?
Define the term 'man-in-the-middle attack' (MITM) in the context of security attacks.
Define the term 'man-in-the-middle attack' (MITM) in the context of security attacks.
How does database security contribute to deterring threats from both insiders and outsiders?
How does database security contribute to deterring threats from both insiders and outsiders?
