The CIA Triad

What does the "I" in the CIA triangle stand for?

• Integrity

• Information

• Innovation

• Intelligence

What is dumpster diving?

• Searching through trash to find sensitive information

• Monitoring telephone conversations

• Intercepting network traffic

• Manipulating individuals to reveal information

What is the primary focus of eavesdropping attacks?

• Gaining physical access to systems

• Listening to private conversations

• Manipulating individuals

• Destroying data

What is a hardware failure?

• An attacker intercepting network traffic

• Physical components of a system malfunctioning

• An employee increasing their own salary in the payroll system

• A phishing email

Which of the following is a method to protect against unauthorized modification of information?

• Using antivirus software

• Following the principle of least privilege

• Installing a firewall

• Encrypting data

What does the "A" in the CIA triangle stand for?

• Availability

• Authentication

• Authorization

• Accuracy

Which of the following is a method to protect against snooping?

• Using antivirus software

• Enforcing a clean desk policy

• Installing a firewall

• Encrypting data

What is an impersonation attack?

• Intercepting network traffic

• Pretending to be someone else to gain unauthorized access

• Modifying data without permission

• Observing a legitimate user logging into a system

How can organizations protect against power outages?

• Using encryption

• Implementing redundant power sources and backup generators

• Shredding documents

• Educating users about phishing

What can cause power outages?

• Increased demand on the power grid

• Social engineering attacks

• Unauthorized modification of information

• Man-in-the-middle attacks