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IT Security Risk Quiz

Authored by Rupinder Kaur

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IT Security Risk Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is IT Security Risk?

Risk of authorized access to IT systems

Risk of unauthorized access to IT systems and data

Risk of system updates

Risk of software incompatibility

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of IT security risk?

Unauthorized use of a system

Damage to or destruction of physical system assets

High internet speed

Naturally occurring risks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a threat in IT security?

A preventive measure

An event exploiting a vulnerability

A system upgrade

A backup process

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of a cyberattack?

Updating software

Installing antivirus

Altering or stealing information

Resetting passwords

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a cyberattack?

Enhancing system performance

Protecting system data

Exposing or destroying information

Backing up important files

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following describes a passive cyberattack?

Actively destroying data

Eavesdropping on communication

Injecting malware into systems

Altering information in transit

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do cybersecurity threats typically mimic?

Environmental changes

Real-world threats

Software bugs

Hardware malfunctions

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