Information security
an attack in which the perpetrator uses social skills to trick or manipulate legitimate employees into providing confidential company information such as passwords
refers primarily to problems with the media on which the data are stored. Over time, temperature, humidity, and exposure to light can cause physical problems with storage media and thus make it difficult to access the data
What is data rot?
a set of instructions that serves primarily as an intermediary between computer hardware and application programs
what is Systems Software
clandestine soft ware that is installed on your computer through duplicitous methods
what is Alien Software
software that causes pop-up advertisements to appear on your screen
what is Adware
Corporate databases and company documents
What is Internal sources
a set of computer instructions that provides more specific functionality to a user
what is Application Software
unsolicited e-mail, usually advertising for products and services
what is spam
small amounts of information that Web sites store on your computer temporarily or more or less permanently
What is cookies?
Commercial databases, government reports, and corporate Web sites
what is External sources?
is purchased soft ware that has restrictions on its use, copying, and modification. The company that develops proprietary software keeps the source code private
what is Proprietary Software
Big Data formats change rapidly and can include include satellite imagery, broadcast audio streams, digital music files, Web page content.
what is Variety
the chain of events linking planning to protection and to recovery
What is Business continuity?
an approach to managing information across an entire organization involving a formal set of unambiguous rules for creating, collecting, handling, and protecting its information
what is Data governance
guides the user through computer applications by using cartoon-like characters, graphics, animation, and voice commands
Social Interface
A repository of historical data that are organized by subject to support decision makers in the organization
what is Data warehouse
confirms the identity of the person requiring access
what is authentication?
a set of core data that span the enterprise information systems
what is Master data
another type of human-computer interface
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refers to the transmission capacity of a network; it is stated in bits per second
what is Bandwidth