Preventive Cybersecurity Quiz

What does preventive cybersecurity primarily aim to protect?

• Physical assets

• Digital assets

• Human resources

• Financial investments

Which of the following is a key component of preventive cybersecurity measures?

• Cloud Computing

• Data Mining

• Social Engineering

• Risk Assessment

What is the purpose of network segmentation?

• To increase network speed

• To reduce hardware costs

• To limit the impact of cyberattacks

• To enhance user experience

What type of threat does malware refer to?

• Service disruption

• Deceptive emails

• Malicious software

• Unauthorized access attempts

What is the role of security awareness training?

• To monitor network traffic

• To conduct risk assessments

• To install antivirus software

• To educate users about cybersecurity best practices

What does a cybersecurity threat log typically include?

• Software installation records

• Details of cyber threats and responses

• Financial transactions

• User preferences

Which of the following is a common risk type in cybersecurity threat logs?

• Data Breaches

• Data Encryption

• Network Performance

• User Authentication

What is the purpose of patch management?

• To create new software

• To enhance network speed

• To monitor user activity

• To update software with security patches

What is a characteristic of a secure password?

• Long and complex

• Easy to remember

• Short and simple

• Commonly used phrases

What is the main benefit of using encryption?

• To enhance user experience

• To protect data from unauthorized access

• To speed up data transfer

• To reduce storage costs