LO6 Information Security Quiz

Which of the following is a logical protection method?

• Shredding paper documents

• Firewall

• Security staff

• Locked doors

What is the purpose of encryption?

• Increase internet speed

• Prevent hardware failure

• Obscure data to protect its confidentiality

• Back up data automatically

What policy defines who can access specific data in a company?

• Disaster recovery

• Access rights

• Training

• Retention

Which one is a physical protection measure?

• Anti-malware

• Encrypted drives

• Keypad locks

• Tiered access

What is the main aim of a disaster recovery plan?

• Increase employee satisfaction

• Reduce printing costs

• Restore data and services after a failure

• Block all malware

Which risk could affect national security?

• Lost password

• Power outage

• Cyberterrorism

• Paper jam

What is an impact of losing intellectual property?

• Increased profits

• Competitive disadvantage

• Faster internet

• Better SEO rankings

How does anti-malware protect systems?

• By locking users out

• By detecting and removing malicious software

• By slowing down hackers

• By encrypting hard drives

Which is an example of a logical security control?

• Shredding old files

• Using security staff

• Implementing password protection

• Locking a cabinet

What might be a result of a failure to protect confidential information?

• Lower electricity bills

• Improved reputation

• Legal penalties

• Reduced email traffic