CyberSecurity

Which of the following is NOT an example of a cybersecurity threat?

• Malware

• Phishing

• Firewall

• Social engineering

What is the purpose of a firewall in cybersecurity?

• Preventing unauthorized access to a computer or network

• Scanning for and removing malware

• Encrypting data for secure transmission

• Backing up data to prevent data loss

Which of the following is an example of strong password?

• password123

• 123456

• MyDog'sName123

• qwerty

What is the best practice for updating software in terms of cybersecurity?

• Never update software to avoid disrupting the system

• Only update software once a year to minimize downtime

• Update software regularly with the latest security patches

• Update software only if there are major feature enhancements

What is the purpose of a VPN (Virtual Private Network) in cybersecurity?

• Scanning for and removing malware

• Encrypting data for secure transmission

• Preventing unauthorized access to a computer or network

• Backing up data to prevent data loss

What is social engineering in the context of cybersecurity?

• A type of malware that spreads through social media

• A type of encryption algorithm

• A method of manipulating individuals to divulge confidential information

• A type of computer hardware

What is the main purpose of a backup in cybersecurity?

• Scanning for and removing malware

• Encrypting data for secure transmission

• Preventing unauthorized access to a computer or network

• Recovering data in case of data loss or system failure

What is the purpose of a security audit in information security?

• Recovering data in case of data loss or system failure

• Assessing the effectiveness of security controls and identifying vulnerabilities

• Encrypting data for secure transmission

• Scanning for and removing malware

What is the best practice for password management in information security?

• Using the same password for multiple accounts

• Writing down passwords on a piece of paper

• Using long, complex passwords and changing them regularly

• Sharing passwords with colleagues

What is the CIA triad in information security?

• Confidentiality, integrity, and availability

• Cybersecurity, information assurance, and risk management

• Cryptography, intrusion detection, and access control

• Authentication, authorization, and accounting