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Cards In This Set
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Acceptable use policy (acro.)
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AUP
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Access control
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All the policies and procedures a company uses to prevent improper access to systems by unauthorized insiders and outsiders.
282
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Acceptable use policy
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Defines acceptable uses of the firm's information resources and computing equipment, including desktop and laptop computers, wireless devices, telephones, and the Internet.
279
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Antivirus software
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Designed to check computer systems and drives for the presence of computer viruses.
285
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Application proxy filtering
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Stops data packets originating outside the organization, inspects them, and passes a proxy to the other side of the firewall.
284
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Authentication
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The ability to know that a person is who he or she claims to be.
282
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Authorization management systems
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Establish where and when a user is permitted to access certain parts of a Web site or a corporate database.
279
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Authorization policies
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Determine differing levels of access to information assets for different levels of users.
279
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Biometric authentication
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Compares a person's unique characteristics, such as the fingerprints, face, or retinal image, against a stored set profile of these characteristics to determine whether there are any differences between these characteristics and the stored profile.
283
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Botnet
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Infect other people's computers with bot malware that opens a back door through which an attacker can give instructions.
271
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Business continuity planning
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Focuses on how the company can restore business opreations after a disaster strikes;
identifies critical business processes and determines action plans for handling mission-critical functions if systems go down.
280
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Chief Security Officer (acro.)
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CSO
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Click fraud
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When an individual or computer prgram fraudulently clicks on an online ad without any intention of learning more about the advertiser or making a purchase.
274
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Chief Security Officer
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Responsible for enforcing the firm's security policy.
279
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Computer forensics
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The scientific collection, examination, authentication, preservation, and analysis of data held on or retrieved from computer storage media in such a way that the information can be used as evidence in a court of law.
277
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