Question 1

The term ISO 27000 refers to a series of standards representing the set of best practices for implementing, maintaining and improving organizational security.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Describe briefly how technology can be leveraged to offset the attempts of attackers to undermine information security.

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Question 3

Cyber criminals who infiltrate systems and collect data for illegal resale are called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   cash-out fraudsters
B)   data harvesters
C)   corporate spies
D)   ethical hackers
E)   information hoardersF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

Attacks that exhaust all possible password combinations in order to break into an account are called _____ attacks.

Accepted Answer

A)   strong arm
B)   permuted
C)   brute-force
D)   zero-day
E)   infinityF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

The phrase __________________ refers to security schemes that automatically send one-time use representations of a credit card that can be received and processed by banking and transaction firms at the time of payment. They are in use in ApplePay and Android Wallet.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The phrase __________________ refers to security schemes...

Question 6

Social networking sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn form valuable sources of vital information that can be used to craft a scam by con artists.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Hordes of surreptitiously infiltrated computers, linked and controlled remotely, are known as zombie networks or:

Accepted Answer

A)   honeypots.
B)   zombots.
C)   botnets.
D)   blacklists.
E)   megabots.F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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Hordes of surreptitiously infiltrated computers, linked and controlled remotely, are known as zombie networks or:

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