The Essentials of Cyber Security

What is Cyber Security?

• How individuals and organisations protect their networks, computers, programs, and data/information from attack, damage, or unauthorized access.

• The processes, practices, and technologies designed to enhance the speed of computers.

• The processes, practices, and technologies designed to improve the user interface of software applications.

• The processes, practices, and technologies designed to increase the storage capacity of computers.

What is one of the purposes of cyber security?

• To protect information and data

• To increase internet speed

• To reduce hardware costs

• To improve software usability

Cyber security aims to maintain the integrity of what?

• Information and data

• Network speed

• User experience

• Software updates

What does cyber security strive to maintain the availability of?

• Information and data

• Hardware components

• User manuals

• Customer support

What is one of the purposes of cyber security?

• To protect personal data

• To increase internet speed

• To reduce software costs

• To improve hardware performance

Why is cyber security important for organizations?

• To protect an organization's data

• To enhance social media presence

• To reduce employee turnover

• To increase office space

Which of the following is a reason to stay safe online?

• To protect personal data

• To increase screen brightness

• To reduce internet usage

• To improve computer graphics

What are the primary targets for cyber security attacks?

• Individuals, data/information, equipment, organisations

• Governments, animals, plants, weather

• Vehicles, buildings, roads, bridges

• Books, movies, music, art

Which of the following is a type of cyber security incident?

• Data creation

• Data destruction

• Data analysis

• Data storage

What is the purpose and importance of cyber security?

• To enhance data storage

• To prevent cyber security incidents

• To create new data

• To analyze data trends