Threats and Vulnerabilities in Information Technology Systems
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What is the main purpose of confidentiality in information security?

  • To achieve risk management
  • To ensure data accuracy
  • To increase system operability
  • To protect personal privacy (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT a method commonly used to maintain the integrity of data?

  • Data Masking (correct)
  • Digital Signatures
  • Hashing
  • Access Controls

    • Why is availability important in cybersecurity?

  • To maintain trust
  • To maintain customer trust (correct)
  • To ensure data accuracy
  • To uphold an organization's reputation

    • Which of the following is a common source of vulnerability in information systems?

    <p>Lack of physical security (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using encryption in information security?

    <p>To protect personal privacy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is risk management important in the context of threats to information systems?

    <p>To achieve regulatory compliance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does redundancy aim to achieve in system and network designs?

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

    Which method is NOT commonly used to maintain the confidentiality of information?

    <p>Regular Audits (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of maintaining integrity in data, systems, and networks?

    <p>To ensure data accuracy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is access control important in securing information systems?

    <p>To protect personal privacy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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