A Successful Attack on a Network May Adversely Impact Security

question 33

Multiple Choice

A successful attack on a network may adversely impact security in all the following ways EXCEPT:

• A)Loss of confidentiality
• B)Loss of integrity
• C)Loss of functionality
• D)Loss of availability While the loss of functionality may also result,the main target of attacks from a security perspective will be against the confidentiality,integrity,and availability of information.Oddly enough,a loss of functionality may increase the security of the network.

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