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Computer Security Ans- concerned w/ risk mgmt, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the electronic info that is processed and stored w/in a computing system Risk Mgmt Ans- recognition, consequences, and assessment of risk to a comp's assets. Also developing strategies to manage an...

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Computer Security


Ans- concerned w/ risk mgmt, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of

the electronic info that is processed and stored w/in a computing system




Risk Mgmt


Ans- recognition, consequences, and assessment of risk to a comp's assets.

Also developing strategies to manage and protect them




Hacker/Hacktivist


Ans- someone who tries to invade or disable a comp's security measures and

then steals comp resources

,Firewall


Ans- specialized hard and software that ensures only authorized personnel

and employees w/in a business can use intranet




Proxy Server


Ans- special security comp.


-allows communication in or out.


-protects from external threats




Default-deny


Ans- firewall rule that only allows network connections that have been

permitted




Default-allow


Ans- firewall rule that allows all traffic unless it's been blocked




Computer/Metamorphic Virsues

,Ans- files that reproduce by making copies of them w/in a comp's memory,

storage, or on a network




Malware


Ans- programs intended to damage comp system w/out end user knowing




Experimental Hardware


Ans- research project to understand how to combat malware




Worms


Ans- like a virus in a sense that it replicates itself, but can be worse bc

doesn't need to attach itself to an existing program to spread


-travels through network


-can harm by slowing performance, erasing files, damaging physical hardware




Trojan Horse


Ans- seems harmless and even interesting at first until executed

, -can release any sort of malicious programs


-doesn't need user intervention, waits for an action or date




Spyware


Ans- comp program installed to capture or take control of a system w/user

knowledge or consent


-monitors key strokes


-installs new software




Adware


Ans- advertising supported software. Irritating bc not malicious


-from internet w/out user intervention


-adware programmers motivated for economic reasons




Spamming


Ans- abuse of email system to send millions of bulk


-advertising, chain letters, criminal schemes

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