Questions with Acronyms Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is the difference between authentication and authorization?
A
Authentication confirms identity; authorization grants permissions
2
Q
A system has an MTTF of 10 days and an MTTR of 2 hours. What does this tell you?
A
It typically fails every 10 days and takes 2 hours to fix
3
Q
What is the purpose of the BIA (Business Impact Analysis)?
A
To assess the effects of outages on business functions
4
Q
What’s the difference between symmetric and asymmetric encryption?
A
Symmetric uses one key, asymmetric uses public/private keys