Security Concepts and Relationships Quiz
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What type of vulnerability involves an intruder breaking into computer facilities to vandalize and steal data?

  • Physical vulnerabilities (correct)
  • Media vulnerabilities
  • Hardware vulnerabilities
  • Software vulnerabilities
  • Which type of vulnerabilities are associated with environmental threats like fire, flood, and earthquakes?

  • Natural vulnerabilities (correct)
  • Hardware vulnerabilities
  • Media vulnerabilities
  • Software vulnerabilities
  • In computer systems, what kind of failures are typically categorized as hardware vulnerabilities?

  • Memory leaks
  • Power loss
  • Structural memory protection
  • CPU overheating (correct)
  • Which type of vulnerability can result from dust, humidity, and temperature conditions causing harm to computers?

    <p>Hardware vulnerabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of security policies and products in relation to reducing vulnerability?

    <p>Prevent attacks from penetrating system defenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common outcome of an intruder investing significant time and resources in an attack?

    <p>Deterrence due to high investment requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of impact would result in a loss that could be expected to have a severe or catastrophic adverse effect on organizational operations, organizational assets, or individuals?

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

    In the context of security breaches, what does the loss classified as 'Moderate' imply?

    <p>Serious adverse effect on operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of information is considered highly important for maintaining confidentiality according to the text?

    <p>Student grade information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the implication of a security breach resulting in a 'Low' level impact according to FIPS PUB 199?

    <p>Limited adverse effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of impact from a security breach would be expected to have a limited adverse effect on organizational operations, assets, or individuals?

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

    Among the levels defined in FIPS PUB 199, which level of impact from a security breach indicates a loss that could have a serious adverse effect on operations, assets, or individuals?

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

    What type of vulnerabilities are associated with disk packs, tape reels, and printouts?

    <p>Media vulnerabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of vulnerability involves electromagnetic radiation emitted by electronic equipment?

    <p>Emanation vulnerabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does falling for deceptive emails or messages represent in terms of security vulnerabilities?

    <p>Human vulnerabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ITU-T Recommendation provides an abstract view of security issues and focuses on network and communication systems?

    <p>Recommendation X.800</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common example of a human vulnerability in terms of security?

    <p>(Weak passwords)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of vulnerability may open the door to accidents or intrusions due to bugs in security features?

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

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