Which of the following is NOT a basic component of security architecture?

• A.Motherboard
• B.Central Processing Unit (CPU)
• C.Storage Devices
• D.Peripherals (input/output devices)

Correct Answer: A

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Explanation:
The system architecture aspect of security architecture includes the following:
CPU - Central Processing Unit

Storage devices - includes both long and short-term storage, such as memory and disk

Peripherals - includes both input and output devices, such as keyboards and printer

The components and devices connect to the motherboard. However, the motherboard is not considered a basic component of security architecture.
Incorrect Answers:
B: The Central Processing Unit (CPU) is a basic component of security architecture.
C: Storage Devices are a basic component of security architecture.
D: Peripherals (input/output devices) are a basic component of security architecture.

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There are parallels between the trust models in Kerberos and Public Key Infrastructure
(PKI). When we compare them side by side, Kerberos tickets correspond most closely to which of the following?

• A.public keys
• B.private keys
• C.public-key certificates
• D.private-key certificates

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Which of the following BEST describes an exploit?

• A.An intentional hidden message or feature in an object such as a piece of software or a movie.
• B.A chunk of data, or sequence of commands that take advantage of a bug, glitch or vulnerability in order to cause unintended or unanticipated behavior to occur on computer software.
• C.An anomalous condition where a process attempts to store data beyond the boundaries of a fixed- length buffer.
• D.A condition where a program (either an application or part of the operating system) stops performing its expected function and also stops responding to other parts of the system.

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What is called an attack in which an attacker floods a system with connection requests but does not respond when the target system replies to those requests?

• A.Ping of death attack
• B.SYN attack
• C.Smurf attack
• D.Buffer overflow attack

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To be admissible in court, computer evidence must be which of the following?

• A.Relevant
• B.Decrypted
• C.Edited
• D.Incriminating

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