UNIT 9 TEST

Which of the following was the primary cause for the internet's growth?

• Commercial availability with browsers and editing tools

• A group of researchers that wanted to share information

• The ability to shop at brick and mortar establishments

• One man with the drive to build one of the biggest technology companies off the success of his software for business computers

Which of the following highlights a significant cybersecurity concern related to having several Internet of Things (IoT) devices?

• Creates multiple attack vectors

• Enables more interconnectivity throughout the home

• Provides access to more data

• Internet is more accessible on the go

Choose the term that represents the acronym APT in the cybersecurity context.

• Advanced Persistent Threat

• Advanced Project Tracking

• Adversarial People Tracking

• Adversarial Persistent Threat

What is a distinguishing feature of an APT attack?

• Pursues the attack for a long time

• Focuses exclusively on IoT devices

• Zeroes in on one vulnerability

• Can be detected very easily

Match the correct IoT term to its definition

• Device debugging interface

• Mobile app and/or web app that allows users to interact with an IoT device

• Mobile Application Interface

• The communication between the IoT device and the mobile application

• User-facing domain

• Handles the maintenance of the IoT device’s firmware

• Back-end cloud services

• Oversees the services and interfaces running on the IoT device that are not meant to be used by end-users, such as on-chip debugging ports and extra service code on the device.

The internet was built with security in mind?

• True

• False

Security controls are on the 'intelligent edges' of the internet.

• True

• False

What belief that laws should be passed to make Internet access affordable and available for everyone in a country is an example of what?

• Economic Structure

• Social Organization

• Cultural Perceptions

• Political Ideology

Using eBay or another similar website to buy or sell your collection of Star Wars memorabilia online is an example of what?

• Economic Structure

• Political Ideology

• Critical Infrastructure

• Cultural Perceptions

Your friend’s sister is a computer scientist and is a member of the Association for Computer Machinery (ACM). She stays connected to the association online, as well as attends in-person meetings. What is this ACM an example of?

• Economic Structure

• Social Organization

• Cultural Perceptions

• Political Ideology