10 Questions
Network security focuses on preserving the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of information system resources
True
Data confidentiality ensures that private information is disclosed to unauthorized individuals
False
Data integrity ensures that data is not altered or tampered with during storage or transmission
True
Privacy ensures that individuals have control over the collection and storage of information related to them
True
The X.800 security architecture is for TCP/IP network security
False
What are the security requirements introduced in Chapter 1?
confidentiality, integrity, availability
According to the NIST Computer Security Handbook, how is network security defined?
The protection afforded to an automated information system in order to attain the application objectives to preserving the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of information system resources (includes hardware, software, firmware, information/data, and telecommunications)
What does data confidentiality assure?
That private or confidential information is not made available or disclosed to unauthorized individuals
What does privacy assure?
That individuals control or influence what information related to them may be collected and stored and by whom and to whom that information may be disclosed
What does data integrity assure?
That data (both stored and in transmitted)
Test your knowledge of network security fundamentals with this quiz. Learn about the essential security requirements of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as well as the X.800 security architecture for OSI. This quiz will help you understand the definition and importance of network security in preserving the integrity and availability of automated information systems.
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