Quiz on Network Security Measures

What is the purpose of a firewall?

• To monitor network traffic

• To install software

• To encrypt data

• To create user accounts

What does antivirus software do?

• Detects and removes malicious software

• Encrypts internet connections

• Blocks unauthorized access

• Monitors network traffic

What is the function of encryption?

• To update software

• To run regular virus checks

• To convert data into unreadable code

• To create new user accounts

What does Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) enhance?

• Data encryption

• Network traffic monitoring

• User authentication security

• User account creation

What does an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) do?

• Creates strong passwords

• Monitors network traffic for suspicious activities

• Encrypts internet connections

• Updates software regularly

What is the purpose of a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?

• To create user accounts

• To encrypt internet connections for secure access

• To monitor network traffic

• To install antivirus software

Why are regular software updates important?

• They monitor network traffic

• They encrypt data

• They create new user accounts

• They keep security patches up to date

What do strong password policies enforce?

• Complex passwords and periodic changes

• Regular software updates

• User account creation

• Data encryption

What is the goal of access control?

• To install antivirus software

• To create new user accounts

• To monitor network traffic

• To restrict access to sensitive data

What does security awareness training educate users about?

• Creating strong passwords

• Installing software

• Setting up firewalls

• Cybersecurity best practices