Cyber Security Review 1

What type of malicious software locks or encrypts a victim's data, demanding payment for access?

• Cyber security

• Sensitive information

• Identity theft

• Ransomware

Which term refers to the unauthorized access and damage to computers and networks?

• Sensitive information

• Cyber security

• Identity theft

• Ransomware

What is the primary focus of cyber security?

• Sharing data publicly

• Protecting data from unauthorized access

• Encrypting data for ransom

• Stealing personal information

Which of the following is an example of IoT devices?

• Smart home appliances and vehicles.

• Traditional desktop computers.

• Analog telephones.

• Mechanical typewriters.

Why are vulnerabilities a concern in cybersecurity?

• They can be used to improve system efficiency.

• They can be exploited to gain unauthorized access.

• They help in speeding up internet connections.

• They are necessary for system updates.

What is a common method to protect against vulnerabilities?

• Ignoring system updates.

• Using strong passwords and security measures.

• Sharing passwords with others.

• Disabling all security features.

What are regular improvements or fixes to computer programs that help protect against security vulnerabilities called?

• Online Safety

• Suspicious Emails

• Software Updates

• Recovery Plan

Which of the following is NOT a term related to cybersecurity?

• Software Updates

• Online Safety

• Suspicious Emails

• Cooking Recipes

Which term involves ensuring minimal damage and quick recovery after a cyber attack?

• Online Safety

• Software Updates

• Recovery Plan

• Suspicious Emails

What is the main goal of a recovery plan in cybersecurity?

• To create new software

• To ensure quick recovery after a cyber attack

• To send suspicious emails

• To update software