Cyber Security Fundamentals Quiz

What is data encryption and why is it important in cyber security?

• Data encryption is the process of converting data into a code to prevent unauthorized access. It is important in cyber security to protect sensitive information from being accessed by hackers or unauthorized users.

• Data encryption is the process of converting data into a physical form. It is important in cyber security to make data more accessible.

• Data encryption is the process of converting data into a code to make it more vulnerable. It is important in cyber security to make hacking easier.

• Data encryption is the process of converting data into a code to make it easier to share. It is important in cyber security to improve data transfer speed.

Explain the difference between symmetric and asymmetric encryption techniques.

• Symmetric encryption uses different keys for encryption and decryption

• Asymmetric encryption uses the same key for encryption and decryption

• Symmetric encryption is more secure than asymmetric encryption

• Symmetric encryption uses the same key for both encryption and decryption, while asymmetric encryption uses a pair of public and private keys.

Why is it important for organizations to develop a security policy?

• To waste time and resources

• To make employees feel more stressed

• To give hackers easier access to sensitive information

• Create guidelines and procedures for protecting sensitive information and assets from threats.

What are the key components of a security policy?

• security goals, responsibilities, acceptable use, access control, incident response, and compliance

• password strength, software updates, network speed

• employee benefits, company culture, office location

• marketing strategy, customer service, product development

What is risk management in the context of cyber security?

• Managing potential risks and implementing strategies to mitigate or address those risks.

• Ignoring all potential risks and hoping for the best.

• Outsourcing all cyber security responsibilities to a third party.

• Implementing strategies that actually increase the likelihood of a cyber attack.

Explain the steps involved in the risk management process.

• Ignore, accept, and embrace risks

• Avoid, deny, and overlook risks

• Identify, assess, prioritize, and mitigate risks.

• Delay, procrastinate, and dismiss risks

What are security controls and how do they contribute to cyber security?

• Ways to improve internet speed

• Methods for organizing computer files

• Measures to protect systems and data from cyber threats

• Strategies for increasing social media followers

Discuss the role of governance in ensuring effective cyber security measures.

• Governance is not involved in cyber security measures

• Governance sets policies, procedures, and guidelines for cyber security measures.

• Governance has no impact on the effectiveness of cyber security measures

• Cyber security measures are only determined by individual employees

What is the training objectives?

• Phishing attack awareness

• Browse the safe website

• Internet Security process all the incoming and outgoing data on our computer.

• All of the above.

Who is responsible for Cyber Security?

• IT Officer

• Government

• Developers

• Everyone