Chapter1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| accounting | The ability that provides tracking of events.
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| asset | An item that has value.
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| authorization | The act of ensuring that an individual or element is genuine.
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| authentication | The steps that ensure that the individual is who they claim to be.
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| availability | Security actions that ensure that data is accessible to authorized users.
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| California’s Database Security Breach Notification Act | The first state law that covers any
state agency, person, or company that does business in California.
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| confidentiality | Security actions that ensure only authorized parties can view the
information.
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| cybercrime | Targeted attacks against financial networks, unauthorized access to
information, and the theft of personal information.
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| cybercriminals | A network of attackers, identity thieves, spammers, and financial fraudsters.
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| cyberterrorism | A premeditated, politically motivated attack against information, computer
systems, computer programs, and data that results in violence.
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| cyberterrorists | Attackers whose motivation may be defined as ideology, or attacking for
the sake of their principles or beliefs.
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| exploiting | The act of taking advantage of a vulnerability.
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| Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) | A law that requires banks and financial institutions to
alert customers of their policies and practices in disclosing customer information.
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| hacker | A term used to refer to a person who uses advanced computer skills to attack
computers
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| Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) | A law designed to guard
protected health information and implement policies and procedures to safeguard it.
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| identity theft | Stealing another person’s personal information, such as a Social Security
number, and then using the information to impersonate the victim, generally for
financial gain.
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| information security | The tasks of securing information that is in a digital format.
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| integrity | Security actions that ensure that the information is correct and no unauthorized
person or malicious software has altered the data.
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| risk | The likelihood that a threat agent will exploit the vulnerability.
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| Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Sarbox) | A law designed to fight corporate corruption.
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| script kiddies | Individuals who want to break into computers to create damage, yet lack the
advanced knowledge of computers and networks needed to do so.
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| spy | A person who has been hired to break into a computer and steal information.
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| threat | A type of action that has the potential to cause harm.
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| threat agent | A person or element that has the power to carry out a threat.
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| vulnerability | A flaw or weakness that allows a threat agent to bypass security.
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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