An Example of a Cyber Disaster Is a Catastrophic Event

question 26

Multiple Choice

An example of a cyber disaster is a catastrophic event caused by:

• A) the use of military weapons.
• B) an exposure to toxic materials.
• C) an outbreak of a pathogen.
• D) an attack initiated from one computer against another.

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Definitions:

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, involved in the body's stress response as well as metabolism and immune function.

Gastrin

A hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric acid by the stomach's parietal cells.

Somatotropin

Also known as growth hormone (GH), it is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

Hypersecretion

The excessive production and release of a substance by a gland.