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____________ is a type of spear-phishing that targets executives and high-profile targets.

It is very important for testers to get permission before running a password cracking program on their company’s computers to check for weak passwords even if such testing is in their job definitions.

When Joshua sends a message to Larry, Joshua will use ________ to encrypt the message.

A ________ attack is when a victim is flooded with SYN packets in an attempt to make many half-open TCP connections.

________ are compromised hosts running malware controlled by the hacker.

________ is the process of assessing the identity of each individual claiming to have permission to use a resource.

A black-hole attack is a type of ______________ attack.

________ are programs that attach themselves to legitimate programs.

The NIST Cyber Security Framework is voluntary guidance, based on existing standards, guidelines, and practices for organizations to better manage and reduce cybersecurity risk. In addition to helping organizations manage and reduce risks, it was designed to foster risk and cybersecurity management communications amongst both internal and external organizational stakeholders.

The strongest form of authentication is ________.