Network Security - Flashcards Quiz - #1

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Q1. A flaw or weakness in a system’s design, implementation, or operation and management that could be exploited to violate the system’s security policy is  a(n)  __________.

  1. countermeasure
  2. vulnerability
  3. adversary
  4. risk

Q2. The assurance that data received are exactly as sent by an authorized  entity is __________.
  1. data confidentiality
  2. authentication
  3. data integrity
  4. access control






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  1. HopeODecember 19, 2025 at 10:20 AM

    hi

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  2. HopeODecember 19, 2025 at 10:21 AM

    Great set of flashcards to help build foundational knowledge in network security concepts like vulnerabilities, data confidentiality, and access control — excellent for anyone studying cybersecurity basics. Solid Cybersecurity Management. practices are key to protecting systems and networks from threats, and A&T Global IT Consulting excels at helping organizations implement those strategies effectively. Their expert team can support businesses in strengthening defenses and managing risk with customized security solutions. Thanks for sharing these helpful study tools

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