Information Security Fundamentals
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What is the primary mission of information security?

  • To focus on improving systems without threats
  • To safeguard technology assets only
  • To improve the ease of use of systems
  • To ensure systems and contents remain unchanged (correct)
  • What is the main reason information security is a management issue?

  • Because it involves IT systems only
  • Because it involves technology assets only
  • Because it involves data protection only
  • Because it involves people and business impact (correct)
  • What is the significance of protecting data in motion and data at rest?

  • Neither is important for information security
  • It is only important for data at rest
  • It is only important for data in motion
  • Both are critical aspects of information security (correct)
  • What is the primary function of the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) and Business Software Alliance (BSA)?

    <p>To investigate software abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the ownership of ideas and control over their tangible or virtual representation?

    <p>Intellectual Property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a system penetration by an outsider?

    <p>System compromise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for malicious software designed to damage or destroy target systems?

    <p>Malware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of internet service provider (ISP) failures on information systems?

    <p>It can considerably undermine the availability of information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason information security is important for organizations?

    <p>To ensure the ability to function and deliver value to customers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for situations where products or services are not delivered as expected?

    <p>Deviations in Quality of Service</p> Signup and view all the answers

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