3.4G Internet dilemmas

Why is balancing accessibility and security important in workplace networks?

• To increase the speed of internet

• To allow hackers easier access

• To ensure employees can work efficiently while protecting data

• To avoid paying for antivirus software

Which of the following best describes a social engineering attack?

• Breaking into a computer through brute force

• Manipulating someone to provide confidential information

• Overloading a server with traffic

• Infecting a system with a worm

What was the key vulnerability exploited in the WannaCry ransomware attack?

• Unsecured emails

• Unpatched Windows systems

• Outdated antivirus software

• Open Wi-Fi networks

What makes DDOS attacks effective in disrupting services?

• They hack the database directly

• They lock users out of their devices

• They flood servers with overwhelming traffic

• They send phishing emails to employees

Which is a consequence of internet anonymity?

• Improved download speeds

• Encouragement of open speech and trolling

• Enhanced firewall protection

• Better performance of IoT devices

Why are spam emails still a threat despite filtering technologies?

• They can bypass firewalls through brute force

• They often come from secure institutions

• Some are cleverly disguised and evade filters

• Spam is no longer a threat

Which attack method was used in the Bangladesh Bank Hack?

• DDOS attack

• Phishing through a fake CV with a virus

• Direct database breach

• Hardware destruction

What is the main risk of storing unused personal data online?

• It slows down internet speed

• It can be legally reused by companies

• It can be stolen and used for identity theft

• It consumes electricity

Which law allows EU citizens to request deletion of their data?

• Cyber Crime Act

• Digital Responsibility Act

• GDPR

• Data Security Directive

Why do cybercriminals target cloud-based services?

• Clouds are visible to the public

• They contain large volumes of data and weakly managed access points

• They are immune to malware

• Cloud data is not encrypted