
Cyber Security Quiz
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a Cyber Security Incident?
Any attempt to compromise the Electronic Security Perimeter of a Critical Cyber Asset
Any attempt to compromise the Physical Security Perimeter of a Critical Cyber Asset
Any act that disrupts the operation of a Critical Cyber Asset
Any malicious act or suspicious event that compromises the security of a computer system
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an incident where confidentiality has been compromised?
A phishing email tricks a user into revealing their login credentials
A denial-of-service attack overwhelms a network and makes it inaccessible
A virus infects a computer system and corrupts important files
A hacker gains unauthorized access to a database and steals personal information
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the Official Secrets Act?
To prevent the disclosure of government information that is in the interests of security
To allow access to government-held data by the general public
To protect the privacy of individuals' personal data
To regulate the use of encryption technology
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main goal of a Denial of Service (DoS) attack?
To steal sensitive information from a computer system
To gain unauthorized access to a computer system
To disrupt the operation of a computer network or system
To manipulate or alter the configuration of a computer system
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a virus and a worm?
A virus needs to attach itself to an existing program, while a worm can spread without attaching to a program
A virus can spread automatically to other computers, while a worm requires user interaction to spread
A virus is a type of malware, while a worm is a type of spyware
A virus is designed to damage a computer system, while a worm is designed to steal sensitive information
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main motivation for hacktivists?
Thrill
Fraud
Income generation
Righting perceived wrongs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of vulnerability testing?
To detect and prevent intrusion attempts
To protect against malware and viruses
To monitor and track network activity
To identify weaknesses in a system's security
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