Java Encapsulation and Data Hiding

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What does information security aim to preserve?

  • The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information (correct)
  • The accessibility of public websites
  • The secrecy of hardware and software systems
  • The speed and efficiency of information processing

Which of the following is an example of a breach of confidentiality?

  • A patient's medical records posted on a hospital's public website (correct)
  • Encrypting an email to protect its content
  • The deletion of a file containing confidential information from a USB drive
  • Establishing access control lists for data protection

Which security principle involves protecting data from unauthorized access and use?

  • Integrity
  • Confidentiality (correct)
  • Authentication
  • Availability

What are some examples of confidentiality controls?

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Which action represents a breach of integrity?

<p>Deleting a file containing confidential information from a USB drive (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the security principle that ensures information is only disclosed or made available to authorized users?

<p>Confidentiality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which security principle focuses on ensuring that information is only modified in an authorized manner?

<p>Integrity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which security principle ensures that information is accessible by authorized users whenever required?

<p>Availability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the process of verifying the identity of a user or system?

<p>Authentication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of granting access to resources based on an individual's role or job function?

<p>Authorization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of encapsulation in Java?

<p>To limit access to data from outside the class (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does encapsulation contribute to better code reuse in Java?

<p>By ensuring that the encapsulated code can be applied in other systems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of data hiding in encapsulation?

<p>To prevent access to private variables from outside the class (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of security, how does encapsulation help with increased protection?

<p>By concealing implementation details from the outside world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of program design does encapsulation in Java enhance?

<p>Program design by allowing division into smaller, independent pieces (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the relationship between encapsulation and program maintenance?

<p>Encapsulation improves program maintenance by facilitating changes within the encapsulated unit (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

InfoSec's Aim

Preserving confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.

Breach of Confidentiality

Unauthorized data exposure.

Confidentiality

Protecting data from unauthorized access.

Confidentiality Controls

Encrypting an email to protect its content.

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Breach of Integrity

Unauthorized deletion of confidential data

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Confidentiality

Ensuring information access is limited to authorized users.

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Integrity

Ensuring information is modified only in an authorized manner.

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Availability

Ensuring information is accessible to authorized users when needed.

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Authentication

Verifying the identity of a user or system.

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Authorization

Granting resource access based on role or job function.

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Encapsulation's Purpose

To limit access to data from outside the class.

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Encapsulation & Code Reuse

By ensuring the encapsulated code can be applied in other systems

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Data Hiding in Encapsulation

To prevent access to private variables from outside the class.

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Encapsulation & Security

By concealing implementation details from the outside world.

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Encapsulation & Program Design

Program design by allowing division into smaller, independent pieces.

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Encapsulation & Program Maintenance

Encapsulation improves program maintenance by facilitating changes within the encapsulated unit

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