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What is a common human vulnerability mentioned in the text?
What is a common human vulnerability mentioned in the text?
- Advanced knowledge of users
- Limited horizon (correct)
- Unlimited skills
- Extensive problem awareness
Why do discretionary access control systems face challenges according to the text?
Why do discretionary access control systems face challenges according to the text?
- Abundance of user options
- Archaic and inapt security mechanisms (correct)
- Isolation of trusted software
- Modern security mechanisms
What contributes to the ineffectiveness of discretionary access control systems?
What contributes to the ineffectiveness of discretionary access control systems?
- Abundance of security policies
- Individual discretionary access control (correct)
- Isolated non-trusted software
- Global security enforcement
What is a technical vulnerability highlighted in the text?
What is a technical vulnerability highlighted in the text?
Which principle involves allowing access only to those who need it for their job?
Which principle involves allowing access only to those who need it for their job?
What is the goal of vulnerability analysis in IT systems?
What is the goal of vulnerability analysis in IT systems?
Which of the following is an example of a human vulnerability mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is an example of a human vulnerability mentioned in the text?
In the context of the Linux access control system described, what was the severe vulnerability that the 3 users created?
In the context of the Linux access control system described, what was the severe vulnerability that the 3 users created?
What issue arises when passwords are written on Post-It notes, as mentioned in the text?
What issue arises when passwords are written on Post-It notes, as mentioned in the text?
What can be inferred from the scenario involving Ann, Bob, and Chris regarding their files' permissions?
What can be inferred from the scenario involving Ann, Bob, and Chris regarding their files' permissions?
