An Attempt to Gain Access to a Network or a System

question 46

Multiple Choice

An attempt to gain access to a network or a system by bypassing security controls is referred to as a(n) :

• A) Denial of service attack.
• B) Web site defacement.
• C) Intrusion.
• D) Error.

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Definitions:

Independent Authority

An organization or body that operates autonomously from government control, often established to regulate certain activities or uphold standards.

Political Base

The group of voters or supporters that are reliably supportive of a political party or candidate.

Cabinet

A body of high-ranking officials, typically consisting of the top leaders of the executive branch in a government, often headed by the President or Prime Minister, responsible for advising and administering government policies and decisions.

White House Staff

Employees of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, including senior advisors, assistants, and other support roles directly serving the President.