Which of the following exposures could be caused by a
line-grabbing technique?

A. Unauthorized data access

B. Excessive CPU cycle usage

C. Lockout of terminal polling

D. Multiplexor control dysfunction



Which of the following exposures could be caused by a line-grabbing technique? A. Unauthorized d..

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Answer: A

Line grabbing will enable eavesdropping, thus allowing
unauthorized data access. It will not necessarily cause
multiplexor dysfunction, excessive CPU usage or lockout of
terminal polling.

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