Assignment

1. What are some examples of confidential information? (provide at least 5 examples). 

2. What does a buffer overflow do?  

3. Why is it important for information security professionals to know the laws that affect them? 

4. What are some other security models besides the CIA triad? 

5. What are the four components of security documentation? 

6. What are responsibilities of a security architect? 

7. What is authentication? What is authorization? Together, what are authentication and authorization used for? 

8. What are the three commands for administering database object permissions? 

9. What best practice network architecture should be used for databases that provide data via a web server to the Internet? 

10. Why is encryption generally not used in the core layer? 

***Please answer in order***