Itelect1 Pre-test 1

What is the primary goal of cybersecurity?

• Speed up internet connectivity

• Protect data and systems from threats

• Reduce electricity consumption

• Improve software aesthetics

Which of the following is an example of a social engineering attack?

• SQL injection

• Phishing

• Denial of Service

• Cross-site scripting

The CIA triad stands for:

• Cybersecurity, Intelligence, Authentication

• Control, Integrity, Access

• Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

• Centralized, Integrated, Anonymous

A strong password should contain:

• Only numbers

• Only letters

• A mix of letters, numbers, and symbols

• Your name and birthdate

Malware is short for:

• Manual software

• Machine ware

• Malicious software

• Mobile ware

What is a firewall used for?

• Encrypt files

• Filter network traffic

• Defragment hard drives

• Manage printer settings

Which of the following is an example of ransomware?

• Norton Antivirus

• WannaCry

• Linux Mint

• Notepad++

What is phishing primarily used for?

• Sending advertisements

• Testing internet speed

• Stealing sensitive information

• Compressing files

Which protocol is used for secure web browsing?

• HTTP

• FTP

• SSH

• HTTPS

Which of the following is a method to ensure data integrity?

• Formatting a disk

• Hashing

• Defragmentation

• Compression