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?

<p>Nikto (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Digital signatures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Inability to verify the authenticity of a message and the identity of the sender (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Linear (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Ability to establish secure communication channels without exchanging keys (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What does availability refer to in the context of cybersecurity?

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

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

<p>Share sensitive data with unauthorized personnel (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement of the HIPAA Accountability Act?

<p>Protection of customer health information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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