Security Principles Quiz: Availability, Integrity, and Authentication

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What is WireShark used for?

Detecting vulnerabilities in a web server

Simulating attacks against a system

Packet sniffing and protocol analysis (correct)

Testing the stability of software

Which tool can be used to simulate attacks against a system?

Metasploit

Hping3

CANVAS (correct)

Nessus

What type of buffer overflow protection mechanism is AMD enhanced Virus protection?

Intel Executable Disable (XD) (correct)

Buffer overflow protection mechanism

CANVAS

Address space layout randomization (ASLR)

Which tool is used to detect vulnerabilities in a web server?

Nikto Signup and view all the answers

What is the component of symmetric cryptography that involves using a shared key to generate a digital signature?

Digital signatures Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using digital signatures in symmetric cryptography?

Inability to verify the authenticity of a message and the identity of the sender Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a type of cryptographic algorithm?

Linear Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of using digital signatures in symmetric cryptography?

Ability to establish secure communication channels without exchanging keys Signup and view all the answers

Which security principle refers to the accuracy and completeness of information?

Integrity Signup and view all the answers

What does availability refer to in the context of cybersecurity?

Authorization Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a guideline in privacy and compliance as applied to cybersecurity?

Share sensitive data with unauthorized personnel Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement of the HIPAA Accountability Act?

Protection of customer health information Signup and view all the answers

Security Principles Quiz: Availability, Integrity, and Authentication

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Questions and Answers

What is WireShark used for?

Which tool can be used to simulate attacks against a system?

What type of buffer overflow protection mechanism is AMD enhanced Virus protection?

Which tool is used to detect vulnerabilities in a web server?

What is the component of symmetric cryptography that involves using a shared key to generate a digital signature?

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using digital signatures in symmetric cryptography?

Which of the following is not a type of cryptographic algorithm?

What is a benefit of using digital signatures in symmetric cryptography?

Which security principle refers to the accuracy and completeness of information?

What does availability refer to in the context of cybersecurity?

Which of the following is NOT a guideline in privacy and compliance as applied to cybersecurity?

What is a requirement of the HIPAA Accountability Act?

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