MOD 1 Flashcards
What are the core IA Terms (TVAC)?
Threat, Vulnerability, Attack, Control (TVAC)
What is a set of circumstance that can lead to loss or harm?
Threat
What is a weakness in the security system?
Vulnerability
What is exploiting a vulnerability?
Attack
What counters a vulnerability?
Control
To attack, what 3 things are needed?
1) Method
2) Opportunity
3) Motive
What is the outer layer in the Layers of Defense in Depth?
Policies, Procedures, Awareness
What is the inner layer in the Layers of Defense in Depth?
Data
What does CIA stand for?
Confidentiality, Integrity, Avaliability
Which security goal focuses on secrecy and privacy?
Confidentiality
Which security goal focuses on precision, consistency, and usability?
Integrity
Which security goal focuses on data/services received in a timely fashion?
Avaliability
Which security goal supports identification and authentication?
Authenticity
What is like a username (claiming to be someone)
Identification
What is like a password (verifying who you are)
Authentication