6 Questions
Information security is only concerned with digital information.
False
Cyber security is a subset of information security.
True
Network security is a type of application security.
False
Integrity is a property of information security that deals with the accuracy of information.
True
Digital forensics and incident response are two separate categories of information security.
False
Endpoint protection and mobile security are concerned with protecting network infrastructure.
False
Study Notes
Information Security
- Refers to the preservation of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information
- Also involves properties such as authenticity, accountability, nonrepudiation, and reliability
- Concerned with physical (e.g., paper-based) information
Cyber Space
- Refers to the collection of computing devices connected by networks
- Electronic information is stored and utilized within cyber space
Cyber Security
- Measures and actions taken to prevent unauthorized access or manipulation of cyber resources
- Involves various types of security, including:
Cyber Security Types
- Application security
- Network and infrastructure security
- Intrusion detection
- Penetration testing
- Digital forensics and incident response
- Endpoint protection and mobile security
Network Security
- Refers to the protection of networks and their services
- Prevents unauthorized modification, disclosure, or protection of data as it is transmitted over the network
This quiz covers the basics of information security, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information, as well as physical and cyber security measures.
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