Intro to Cybersecurity

Aarav is working on a project to secure his company's information system. He needs to ensure the CIA triad principles are followed. What does the C in CIA stand for?

• Consistency

• Confidentiality

• Content

During a cybersecurity class, Freya learns about the CIA triad. What does the I in CIA stand for?

• Integrity

• Intuition

• Instance

Arthur is working on a project to improve the security of his company's information system. He is focusing on the CIA triad. What does the A in CIA stand for?

• Accessibility

• Availability

• Authorization

• Authentication

James, Florence, and Poppy are working on a cybersecurity project. They are discussing which state of data is the easiest to protect. Can you help them?

• Data at rest, like the files stored on their computers

• Data in transit, like emails they are sending to each other

• Data in process, like the data being used by their software

Amelia, Henry, and Max are working on a cybersecurity project. They are discussing which state of data is the hardest to protect. Amelia thinks it's data at rest, Henry believes it's data in transit, but Max argues that it's data in process. According to Max, which state of data is the hardest to protect?

• Data at rest

• Data in transit

• Data in process

Ava is sending a confidential document to James over the internet. Which technology should she use to ensure the document's confidentiality?

• Encryption

• Hashing

• Access Control

• Authentication

Isabelle, Rosie, and Noah are working on a project to secure their school's computer network. They decide to use the McCumber Cube model. What are the cybersecurity countermeasures in the McCumber Cube that they should consider?

• People, processes and technologies

• Authentication, authorization and accounting

• Confidentiality, integrity and availability

• Functionality, usability and security

Rosie received an email with a suspicious attachment. Isla told her it could be a type of software known as _________ software. What did Isla refer to?

Ella, Rosie, and Poppy are studying computer security. They learned about a type of malware that is self-propagating. Can you recall what it is called?

• Virus

• Worm

• Trojan

• Spyware

Lily, Ava, and Aarav are discussing which of the following data is considered confidential. Can you help them identify the confidential data?

• National Insurance Number

• Bank account details

• Email address

• Passwords