CTECH UNIT 3 LO2 2.1 Cyber Security Quiz

What should learners know about the wide range of threats to cyber security?

• Only those threats that are intentional

• Only those threats that are accidental

• Both accidental and intentional threats

• Only physical threats

What should learners know about the types of attackers?

• Their characteristics and motivations

• Their physical appearance

• Their geographical location

• Their financial status

What are the three types of vulnerabilities mentioned in the presentation?

• System attacks, physical threats, environmental

• System attacks, accidental, intentional

• Physical threats, organised crime, state sponsored

• Environmental, intentional, state sponsored

Which of the following is NOT listed as a threat to cybersecurity?

• Accidental

• Intentional

• Organised crime

• Financial fraud

Which of the following is a type of intentional threat to cybersecurity?

• Environmental

• Organised crime

• Physical threats

• Accidental

What is a cyber or cybersecurity threat?

• A malicious act that seeks to damage data, steal data, or disrupt digital life in general

• A software update that improves system performance

• A legal action taken against a company

• A marketing strategy to promote digital products

Which of the following is NOT an example of a cyber-attack?

• Computer viruses

• Data breaches

• Denial of Service (DoS) attacks

• Software installation

What is a vulnerability in the context of cybersecurity?

• A) A strength in a computer system

• B) A weakness that can be exploited by a cyber-attack

• C) A type of antivirus software

• D) A secure network protocol

Which of the following actions can vulnerabilities allow attackers to perform?

• A) Improve system performance

• B) Install malware

• C) Increase system memory

• D) Enhance data encryption

What are the types of threats that can exploit vulnerabilities in a computer system?

• A) System attacks, physical threats, environmental

• B) Software updates, hardware upgrades, user training

• C) Data backups, firewalls, encryption

• D) Network protocols, user authentication, data compression