Term
| ____ is the effect of one communications channel upon another. Crosstalk occurs when one transmission “bleeds” over to another. |
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Definition
a. Crosstalk *
b. Jitter
c. Echo
d. Distortion |
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Term
| ____ prepares an organization to reestablish critical business operations during a disaster that affects operations at the primary site. |
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Definition
a. Incident Response Planning
b. Disaster Recovery Planning
c. Developing Continuity
d. Business Continuity Planning * |
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Term
| A ____ SysSP document is created by management to guide the implementation and configuration of technology as well as to regulate the behavior of people in the organization. |
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Definition
a. technical specifications
b. managerial guidance *
c. policy management
d. configuration rule policy |
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Term
| A(n) ____ hacks the public telephone network to make free calls or disrupt services. |
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Definition
a. cracker
b. phreaker *
c. packet monkey
d. elite |
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Term
| A(n) ____ is also known as a general security policy, IT security policy, or information security policy. |
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Definition
a. Issue-Specific Security Policy (ISSP)
b. System-Specific Policy (SysSP)
c. information security policy
d. Enterprise Information Security Policy (EISP) * |
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Term
| A(n) ____ is an object, person, or other entity that represents a constant danger to an asset. |
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Definition
a. attack
b. threat *
c. error
d. failure |
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Term
| A(n) ____ network uses a logical ring topology and require stations to possess a token — essentially a data frame with no data — prior to being allowed to transmit data. |
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Definition
a. frame relay
b. token ring *
c. ATM
d. FDDI |
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Term
| Attempting to reverse-calculate a password is often called ____. |
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Definition
a. cracking *
b. dictionary attack
c. password attack
d. brute force attack |
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Term
| The ____ serves to reinforce the position of the U.S. government and industry while helping to ensure the safety and the health of consumers and ensuring environmental protection. |
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Definition
a. International Telecommunication Union
b. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
c. American National Standards Institute *
d. Telecommunications Industry Association |
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Term
| The application of computing and network resources to try every possible combination of options of a password is called ____. |
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Definition
a. brute force attack *
b. cracking
c. password attack
d. dictionary attack |
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Term
| The most common IP breach is the unlawful use or duplication of software-based intellectual property, more commonly known as ____. |
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Definition
a. industrial espionage
b. shoulder surfing
c. competitive intelligence
d. software piracy * |
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Term
The primary function of the ____ layer is to provide reliable end-to-end transfer of
data between user applications |
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Definition
a. internal
b. transport *
c. routing
d. network |
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Term
| The Web works via a(n) ____, an application that takes the requested information from the user or a Web resource, and presents it by integrating text, video, graphics, and sound through hyperlinks. |
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Definition
a. URI
b. web browser *
c. xml
d. IP address |
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Term
The ____ layer is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and terminating communications sessions between two systems.
Choose one answer. |
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Definition
a. Control
b. Session *
c. Transport
d. Network |
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Term
| ____ is a network containing a dedicated server that connects systems within or between a few buildings, over a small geographic space. |
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Definition
a. MAN
b. WAN
c. LAN *
d. Servant Model |
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Term
| ____ is used in public or semipublic settings when individuals gather information they are not authorized to have by looking over another individual’s shoulder or viewing information from a distance. |
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Definition
a. shoulder surfing *
b. industrial espionage
c. software piracy
d. competitive intelligence |
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Term
| ____ means that information is free from mistakes or errors and it has the value that the end user expects. |
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Definition
a. Integrity
b. Authenticity
c. Accuracy *
d. Possession |
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Term
| ____ of information is the quality or state of having value for some purpose or end. |
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Definition
a. Availability
b. Utility *
c. Integrity
d. Possession |
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Term
| ____ requires the protection of networking components, connections, and contents. |
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Definition
a. Communications Security
b. Personal Security
c. Network Security *
d. Operations Security |
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Term
| ____ requires the protection of the people who are authorized to access the organization and its operations. |
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Definition
a. Physical Security
b. Personal Security *
c. Operations Security
d. Communications Security |
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