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What are the three main goals that attackers aim to accomplish?
What are the three main goals that attackers aim to accomplish?
- Integrity attack, confidentiality attack, availability attack
- Access attack, modification and repudiation attack, encryption attack
- Authentication attack, authorization attack, accounting attack
- Access attack, modification and repudiation attack, denial-of-service (DoS) attack (correct)
What is the main reason for the differences in attacks as mentioned in the text?
What is the main reason for the differences in attacks as mentioned in the text?
- Complexity of encryption methods
- Vulnerability of IT systems
- Lack of firewalls
- Various ways and reasons for attacks (correct)
What is the IT security triad that was discussed in the lecture?
What is the IT security triad that was discussed in the lecture?
- Confidentiality, integrity, availability (correct)
- Confidentiality, availability, encryption
- Confidentiality, authentication, authorization
- Confidentiality, integrity, encryption
Which type of attack focuses on preventing authorized users from accessing a system or network?
Which type of attack focuses on preventing authorized users from accessing a system or network?
What is the term used when an attacker falsely denies their involvement in an unauthorized action?
What is the term used when an attacker falsely denies their involvement in an unauthorized action?
What type of attacks focus on breaching the confidentiality of information?
What type of attacks focus on breaching the confidentiality of information?
What type of attack involves the deletion, insertion, or alteration of information in an unauthorized manner?
What type of attack involves the deletion, insertion, or alteration of information in an unauthorized manner?
Which type of attack involves someone listening in on a conversation or network traffic?
Which type of attack involves someone listening in on a conversation or network traffic?
What is the main goal of a Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack?
What is the main goal of a Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack?
How does a Distributed Denial-of-Service Attack (DDoS) differ from a regular DoS attack?
How does a Distributed Denial-of-Service Attack (DDoS) differ from a regular DoS attack?
