"Improper Access Control (Authorization)" Is in the _________ Software Errorcategory

question 23

Multiple Choice

"Improper Access Control (Authorization) " is in the _________ software errorcategory.

• A) Porous Defenses
• B) Allocation of Resources
• C) Risky Resource Management
• D) Insecure Interaction Between Components

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Definitions:

UNIX

An operating system originally conceived in 1969 by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie of AT&T’s Bell Labs. In 1974, the UNIX code was rewritten in the standard programming language C. Today there are various commercial versions of UNIX.

BIOS

Basic Input/Output System, a firmware interface that initializes and tests hardware during the startup process, prior to the operating system loading.

Boot Process

The sequence of events that occurs within a computer system from power-on until the operating system is fully loaded and the user can interact with the system.

Root Directory

The top level of the filing structure in a computer system. In Windows computers, the root directory of the hard drive is represented as C:\.