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Information Security

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By: Will Robinson
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Decks in this class (15)

CIA Triad
What does cia stand for in inform...,
What is confidentiality 2,
What does high confidentiality me...
17  cards
Passwords
How is identity usually proven 1,
What is authentication 2,
Why are simple passwords risky 3
7  cards
Password storage
What is password salting 1,
What does salting achieve 2,
What is a rainbow table 3
6  cards
Codes and ciphers
What is a code 1,
What is a cipher 2,
What is kerckhoff s principle 3
7  cards
Codebreaking
What are bigrams and trigrams 1,
What is ciphertext only attack 2,
What is steganography 3
3  cards
Risk management
What is risk in information secur...,
What is information assurance 2,
What is the asset threat vulnerab...
5  cards
Network security
What is a vlan 1,
What is a vpn 2,
What is ieee 8021x 3
4  cards
Wi-Fi and firewalls
What is tcp 1,
What is udp 2,
What is a firewall 3
3  cards
Symmetric encryption
What is symmetric encryption 1,
What is a block cipher 2,
What is aes 3
4  cards
Attacks and mitigations
What is a brute force attack 1,
What is a man in the middle attack 2,
What is privilege escalation 3
4  cards
Social engineering
What is social engineering 1,
What is pretexting 2,
What is baiting 3
5  cards
Secure design and programming
What is code injection 1,
What is a buffer overflow 2,
What is a honeypot 3
6  cards
article
Q what is the main concern raised...,
Q what are risky permissions 2,
Q what is expected in spring 2025...
20  cards
Revision lecture
Man in the middle mitm 1,
Dos ddos 2,
Privilege escalation 3
17  cards
notes
Cia triad stands for 1,
Confidentiality 2,
Integrity 3
64  cards

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