Information Security

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Which of the following is NOT one of the module objectives mentioned in the text?

  • List and describe the threats posed to information security and common attacks associated with those threats
  • Explain why a successful information security program is the shared responsibility of the entire organization
  • Discuss the need for information security
  • List the common information security issues that result from poor software development efforts (correct)

Why is a successful information security program the shared responsibility of the entire organization?

  • Because it allows the organization to shift the blame in case of a security breach
  • Because it reduces the cost of implementing security measures
  • Because it ensures that all employees are aware of security risks (correct)
  • Because it improves the organization's reputation

What are some common attacks associated with threats to information security?

  • Phishing, ransomware, and social engineering (correct)
  • Vulnerability scanning, patch management, and access controls
  • Data breaches, malware, and denial of service attacks
  • Firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection systems

What is one of the common information security issues that result from poor software development efforts?

<p>Software vulnerabilities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the title of the module?

<p>Module 2 The Need for Information Security (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Module 2?

<p>To discuss the need for information security, explain the shared responsibility of the organization, describe threats to information security, and list common issues resulting from poor software development efforts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Module 2?

<p>The need for information security.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is a successful information security program the shared responsibility of the entire organization?

<p>Because everyone in the organization plays a role in protecting information security.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of common attacks associated with threats to information security?

<p>The text does not provide specific examples of common attacks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some common information security issues that result from poor software development efforts?

<p>The text does not provide specific examples of common information security issues resulting from poor software development efforts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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