CyberSecurity Fundamental Sem1 FINAL 2024

Why do people engage in risky behavior in cyberspace?

• They are unaware of the risks

• They are forced to engage in it

• They do not have access to secure technologies

• They believe that their actions will not be traced

• They are seeking to gain financial rewards

What is the consequence of inappropriate behavior in cyberspace?

• Gaining access to unauthorized data

• Improved user experience

• Legal actions or financial penalties

• Enhanced security for personal information

• Increased network speed

Why does information need protection in cyberspace?

• To ensure user privacy and prevent unauthorized access

• To reduce the number of employees needed for data management

• To increase the performance of applications

• To make the information more accessible

• To prevent legal liabilities from accumulating

How do computers safely store information?

• By using hardware encryption only

• By storing data in random locations

• By using complex passwords

• Through encryption and access control mechanisms

• By storing files on local servers only

Which of the following best defines CyberSecurity?

• The process of storing files on the internet

• The practice of protecting computers and networks from threats

• A type of malware

• A method of online shopping

• The management of digital marketing strategies

Which of the following is an example of insecure data sharing practice?

• Sharing sensitive information over a secure, encrypted channel

• Using multi-factor authentication for access

• Sending passwords via unsecured email

• Using encrypted communication tools

• Setting up a firewall to protect shared data

What is the impact of your digital presence?

• It does not affect your personal security

• It only affects the speed of your internet connection

• It can affect your privacy, security, and reputation

• It is limited to social media usage

• It can only affect your online shopping experience

What is software?

• A type of computer hardware

• A form of social media

• A set of instructions that tells the computer how to perform tasks

• A network protocol

• A physical device used to store data

Which of the following are strategies for protecting your personal computer?

• Using weak passwords

• Ignoring software updates

• Installing antivirus software and using strong, unique passwords

• Sharing your login credentials with others

• Connecting to public Wi-Fi networks without a VPN

What makes a password strong or weak?

• A password with a mix of upper and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters

• A password that is the user’s name

• A password that is a common word or phrase

• A password with only numbers

• A password that is the same as your email address