COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY
WHAT IS COMPUTER SECURITY
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
Countermeasures protect against ____
|
Deliberate attacks only
|
|
Deliberate and accidental attacks
|
|
Accidental attacks only
|
|
None of the above
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -These three categories are proactive countermeasures, dynamic countermeasures and reactive countermeasures.
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition(s): Actions, devices, procedures, techniques, or other measures that reduce the vulnerability of an information system. Protective measures prescribed to meet the security requirements (i.e., confidentiality, integrity, and availability) specified for an information system.
Detailed explanation-3: -1. Firewalls: Firewalls are used to protect the system from malicious and intentional attacks. Firewalls can be embedded close to the data store to strengthen the user authentication process.
There is 1 question to complete.