The Protection of Information and the Systems and Hardware That

question 74

Multiple Choice

The protection of information and the systems and hardware that use,store,and transmit that information is known as ____.

• A) security
• B) information security
• C) authentication
• D) identification

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Definitions:

Cash Discount

A reduction in invoice price given by a seller to a buyer in return for early payment, aimed at accelerating cash inflows.

Standard Practices

Established and widely accepted methods or procedures used in a field or industry.

Finance Charge

The cost associated with obtaining credit, including interest, fees, and other charges.

Financing Charge

An interest or fee paid for the use of borrowed money.