A company's website is slow during peak hours, and some users cannot access it. The company wants to ensure that only registered customers can access the site, and that the site remains accessible during peak hours. Which two security concepts must be balanced to achieve this?

Confidentiality and authorization

Availability and authentication

A hospital is implementing a new system to protect patient data. The system will encrypt all data, use checksums to detect changes, and have redundant servers to ensure continuous access. Which three security concepts are being addressed?

Authentication, authorization, and confidentiality

Confidentiality, integrity, and availability

Integrity, availability, and authentication

Confidentiality, integrity, and authorization

What is the primary purpose of authentication in a computer system?

To ensure data is available when needed

To protect data from unauthorized modification

To determine what resources a user can access

To verify the identity of a user or system

A bank requires customers to log in with a password and a fingerprint scan. After login, customers can view their account balance but cannot transfer funds unless they have a special token. Which security concepts are demonstrated in this scenario?

Authentication, authorization, and confidentiality

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Security Concepts: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, Authentication, and Authorization. IT-FUNDAMENTALS-ITF-CERTIFICATION Practice Questions (Page 1)

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A law firm stores sensitive client documents. The firm wants to ensure that only attorneys with a valid case assignment can view the documents. The system currently requires a username and password for login. Which additional security concept must be implemented to meet the requirement?
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A company's website is slow during peak hours, and some users cannot access it. The company wants to ensure that only registered customers can access the site, and that the site remains accessible during peak hours. Which two security concepts must be balanced to achieve this?
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A hospital is implementing a new system to protect patient data. The system will encrypt all data, use checksums to detect changes, and have redundant servers to ensure continuous access. Which three security concepts are being addressed?
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What is the primary purpose of authentication in a computer system?
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A bank requires customers to log in with a password and a fingerprint scan. After login, customers can view their account balance but cannot transfer funds unless they have a special token. Which security concepts are demonstrated in this scenario?
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