Security Flashcards
1
Q
What is CIA?
A
- Confidentiality
- Integrity
- Availability
2
Q
What is Confidentiality?
A
- data = information not being disclosed
- privacy = authorize user can manage setting to disclose information
3
Q
What is Integrity?
A
- data = organized in an authorized manner
- system = prevent unauthorized manipulation of data whereby the system does its intend function
4
Q
Availability
A
- service available to authorized user
- authenticity = authentication or verification to verify the validity of authorized user
5
Q
What is Passive attack?
A
- a form of attack that doesn’t alter the system, hard to detect but easy to prevent
6
Q
What is Active attack?
A
- a form of attack that alters the system, easy to detect but hard to prevent
7
Q
Example of passive attack
A
- eavesdropping, monitoring
8
Q
Example of active attack
A
- masquerade, replay message, modify, DoS
