CIA Triad Quiz

What does the C in the CIA Triad stand for?

• Control

• Consistency

• Confidentiality

• Certification

How can confidentiality be provided in IT security?

• By hashing the data

• By using fault tolerance

• By providing digital signatures

• By using access controls

What is the purpose of integrity in the CIA Triad?

• To ensure systems are always up and running

• To prevent unauthorized access to private information

• To verify the data received is exactly the same as the data sent

• To provide proof of the originating party

How can integrity be enhanced when sending sensitive data?

• By including a digital signature

• By using access controls

• By patching the systems

• By using fault tolerance

What is the concept of nonrepudiation in the CIA Triad?

• To provide proof of integrity

• To ensure systems are always up and running

• To confirm without a doubt the information received came from the originating party

• To prevent unauthorized access to private information

What is the purpose of availability in the CIA Triad?

• To provide proof of the originating party

• To verify the data received is exactly the same as the data sent

• To prevent unauthorized access to private information

• To ensure systems are always up and running

How can availability be provided in IT security?

• By using fault tolerance

• By constantly managing and updating systems

• By hashing the data

• By using access controls

What is one way to provide availability in IT security?

• By patching the systems

• By including a digital signature

• By providing additional authentication factors

• By using fault tolerance

What is a common method to provide confidentiality in IT security?

• By hashing the data

• By constantly managing and updating systems

• By including a digital signature

• By using fault tolerance

How can someone verify the data received is exactly the same as the data sent?

• By including a digital signature

• By using fault tolerance

• By hashing the data

• By using access controls