________ a Web Site Means to Take Extraordinary Measures to Reduce

question 51

Multiple Choice

________ a Web site means to take extraordinary measures to reduce a system's vulnerability using special versions of the operating system.

• A)Pretexting
• B)Hardening
• C)Phishing
• D)Spoofing

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Definitions:

Placebo

A placebo is an inert substance or treatment given to a participant in a study, used to compare the effects of actual treatments by accounting for the placebo effect.

Maintenance Over Time

The continuous effort required to preserve the status or condition of something, or the effectiveness of an intervention or therapy over a prolonged period.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Cognitive Therapies

A group of psychotherapeutic approaches aiming to change dysfunctional thoughts, behaviors, and emotions through problem-solving strategies.