Information and Network Security Objectives Quiz

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What is the generic name for the collection of tools designed to protect data and to thwart hackers?

  • Information Security
  • Network Security
  • Computer Security (correct)
  • Internet Security

What is a security vulnerability?

  • A measure to protect data during their transmission over a computer network
  • A flaw or weakness in a system’s design, implementation, or operation that could be exploited to violate the system’s security (correct)
  • The collection of tools designed to protect data and to thwart hackers
  • Measures to protect data during their transmission over a collection of interconnected networks

What are the two techniques introduced to implement security mechanisms?

  • Antivirus and Anti-malware
  • Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Encryption and Decryption
  • Cryptography and Steganography (correct)

What does network security aim to protect?

<p>Data during their transmission over a computer network (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the traditional mechanisms that have traditionally provided information security?

<p>Physical and administrative mechanisms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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