IT Security Threats
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- Q1Continually bombarding a targeted network with fake requests is what type of threat?D o S Denial of Service45s
- Q2Someone posing as an IT tech and requesting information about your computer configuration is?Phising45s
- Q3What security protocol does WPA2 use?802.11i45s
- Q4Monitoring software that is installed on your computer without your permission.Spyware45s
- Q5A wireless access point uses this information for authentication.SSID45s
- Q6Is a Denial of Service Attack considered unintentional or intentional?intentional45s
- Q7Theft of data is considered what type of threat?intentional45s
- Q8Computer failures, power failures and Acts of God are considered.unintentional45s
- Q9A method for securing data by using special mathematical algorithms to convert data into scrambled code before transmission.encryption45s
- Q10Computer viruses are considered to be what type of threats?intentional45s