Digital Security Risk and Measures

Multiple Select

Which of the following a unpublished information?

• Book Title

• Minutes of the Meeting

• Newspaper

• Diaries

• Website

Multiple Choice

Which statement define a publish information?

• refers to content that has been formally released and made publicly accessible through recognized channels

• refers to data, documents, or works that have not been formally released to the public or distributed through official publishing channels

Multiple Choice

A technique that is used to masquerade as someone such as a superior, person from an information systems department, or customer

• Instrusion

• Spoofing

• Peeping

• Theft

Multiple Choice

The act of looking at someone’s keyboard while they are entering a password

• Instrusion

• Spoofing

• Peeping

• Theft

Multiple Choice

refers to the act of intruding on a system without authorization to remove important and confidential information from within the system

• Instrusion

• Spoofing

• Peeping

• Theft

Multiple Choice

The first phase of the computer virus' life cycle

• Appearance of Symptoms

• Infection

• Dormancy

Multiple Choice

The second phase of the computer virus' life cycle

• Appearance of Symptoms

• Infection

• Dormancy

Multiple Choice

The last phase of the computer virus' life cycle

• Appearance of Symptoms

• Infection

• Dormancy

Multiple Choice

Which type of symptoms causes destruction to the OS as the basic software, or cause destruction to application software?

• Data Desctuction

• Screen Display Destruction

• Program Destruction

Multiple Choice

Which type of symptoms suddenly display objects on the screen of the display, such as pictures, graphics, or characters?

• Data Desctuction

• Screen Display Destruction

• Program Destruction

Multiple Choice

An attempt to disable the functions of a server by overloading the server

• Phishing

• Cross-site scripting

• E-mail bomb

• DoS Attack

Multiple Choice

refers to the use of computer with weak security as a cloaked base for a cracker to attack a target system

• Stepping Stone

• Port Scan

• Password Crack

• DoS Attack

Multiple Choice

The process of engaging in analysis to discover a username and password

• Stepping Stone

• Port Scan

• Password Crack

• DoS Attack

Multiple Choice

a type of security hole vulnerability in software that destroy files on a computer when a user views a malicious website containing embedded code

• Phishing

• Cross-site scripting

• E-mail bomb

• DoS Attack

Multiple Choice

Is it recommended that in the event of a suspected virus infection, the system should continue running to avoid disruption, and the security administrator should be notified at the end of the day?

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A security policy's purpose is to realize a unified approach to information security across an organization

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A DMZ (DeMilitarized Zone) is described as a network area located between the company network and an external network like the Internet, where public-facing servers are placed.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Passwords should be changed regularly and can be written down on paper if kept in a secure location.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Entrance access control only refers to controlling who has access to a building and does not involve keeping records of when access occurs

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Locking is described as the basic method of entrance access control, similar to setting a password for a computer

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Maintaining manual records of movement presents challenges for users, who may improperly record information, making strict access control difficult.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Biometric authentication is defined as a technology that uses behavioral patterns like typing speed for identity verification

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a challenge of managing backup data?

• The high cost of unlimited technical personnel and budgets

• Protecting backup data from being targeted by cybercriminals

• Coordinating backup windows to avoid performance degradation.

• Dealing with large and continuously growing volumes of data.

Multiple Choice

A differential backup strategy copies which of the following?

• All data every time it is performed.

• Only the data that has changed since the last full backup.

• Only the data that has changed since the last backup of any type.

• Data is copied in its entirety only the first time.

Multiple Choice

What is a key reason for the importance of data backups in relation to ransomware attacks?

• Backups are used to pay the ransom and decrypt the files.

• Backups can actively prevent a ransomware infection from occurring

• Backups automatically isolate the infected machine from the network.

• Backups allow an organization to revert to a clean, unencrypted copy of its data.