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What is network security?
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Network security is the control of unwanted intrusion into, use of, or damage to communications on your organization's computer network.
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What is trust?
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Trust is confidence in your expectation that others will acc in your best interest.
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What are security objectives?
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Goals an organization strives to achieve through its security efforts.
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What are the 3 primary security objectives?
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Confidentiality
Integrity Availability |
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Define:
Confidentiality |
The protection against unauthroized access, while providing authroized users access to resources without obstruction.
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Define:
Integrity |
The protection against unauthroized access, while allowing for authorized changes performed by authorized users.
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Define:
Availability |
Protection against downtime, loss of data, and blocked access, while providing consistent uptime, protecting data and supporting authroized access to resources.
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What is an asset?
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Anything used to conduct business over a computer network.
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What are the 7 domains of a typical It infrastructure?
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User Domain
Workstation Domain Lan domain Lan-to-Wan Domain Remote access domain Wan domain Systems/Application domain |
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List 4 common security objectives
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Non-repudiation, confidentiality, integrity, and availability
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Who is responsible for network security?
Who has the ultimate and final responsibility for security? |
Everyone on the network is responsible. Senior management has the ultimate responsibility.
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What do auditors do?
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They watch for problems and violations.
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What is a workgroup?
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From of networking in which each computer is a peer or equal.
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What does SOHO stand for?
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Small office, home office
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What is a client/server network?
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Form of network where you designate some computers as servers and others as clients.
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