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Question:
More key terms from Chapter 2
Response:
Weakness or lack of a countermeasure
Exposure
Entity that can exploit a vulnerability
Threat agent
The danger of having a vulnerability exploited
Risk
The probability of a threat being realized
Vulnerability
Presence of a vulnerability which exposes the organization
Threat
A WAN is
a Working Authentication Name
one of the Wilson-Adder Need types
a Wide Area Network
the Westinghouse Address Naming convention
a Wide Array Node
Match the following control types to their purposes
Reducing Risk
Preventative
Correcting violations and incidents
Detective
Corrective controls also help improve existing preventative and detective controls
Discouraging violations
Deterrent
Providing alternate ways of accomplishing a task
Compensating
Restoring systems and information
Recovery
What is a cryptographic keystream that can only be used once?
A LAN is
a Local Authentication Node
a Local Area Network
a Least Access Notification
a Local Account Name
a Linear Applebaum Network diagram
Match the following key terms
Availability
Reliable and timely access to data and resources
Confidentiality
Necessary level of secrecy, unauthorized disclosure is prevented
Shoulder surfing
Unauthorized viewing of information (screen peeking)
Social Engineering
Tricking someone into giving sensitive information (to gain unauthorized access)