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What is the generic name for the collection of tools designed to protect data and thwart hackers?
Computer security
Which term refers to the measures that protect data during transmission?
Network security
What does internet security consist of?
Measures to deter security violations
According to the NIST Computer Security Handbook, what does computer security aim to protect?
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What are computers and networks considered in our society?
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What is the motivation of experts in the context of computer system vulnerabilities?
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Which type of security addresses protection against the elements and natural disasters?
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What does data confidentiality assure in the context of information security?
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What is the goal of authenticity in the context of security?
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How are passive attacks different from active attacks in terms of their impact on system resources?
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