Using Numerous Computers to Inundate and Overwhelm the Network from Numerous

question 78

Multiple Choice

Using numerous computers to inundate and overwhelm the network from numerous launch points is called a ________ attack.

• A) DDoS
• B) DoS
• C) SQL injection
• D) phishing

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Definitions:

Treasury Bond

A long-term, government-issued security with a fixed interest rate and maturity of more than 10 years, considered to be one of the safest investments.

STRIPS

Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal of Securities; a form of a bond that separates its interest payments from its principal repayment obligation, enabling investors to hold and trade them separately.

Expectations Theory

A theory related to the term structure of interest rates, suggesting that the long-term interest rates reflect expected future short-term interest rates.

Forward Rate

The agreed-upon exchange rate for a currency, security, or commodity to be delivered and paid for at a future date, used in forward contracts.