Unit 1 - CyberPatriot Open Notes Test

What is the special name for the 3 foundational principles of Cybersecurity that are all inter-related?

• The Golden Rules

• The Diamond Principles

• The CIA Triad

• The Pyramid Principles

Which one of the following foundational concepts in cybersecurity means making sure the data and information is known only by the people that are supposed to know it?

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

• Availability

• Operationality

Which of the following foundational concepts of cybersecurity means making sure the data and information represented remains true, unchanged, and accurate?

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

• Availability

• Operationality

Which of the following foundational concepts of cybersecurity means being able to access and get to the information and data at the time when you need to do so?

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

• Availability

• Operationality

In a company, what is the primary goal of confidentiality in cyber security when Ethan, an authorized employee, accesses sensitive project data?

• To speed up data processing

• To ensure that only authorized users like Ethan can access specific data

• To protect systems from malware

• To monitor data usage

You receive an e-mail message. The sender of the message claims to be a bank executive and wants your personal information to open an account for you. Which one of the following terms describes this activity?

• Phishing
• Pirating
• Spyware
• Hacking

What is NOT a safe practice when using public Wi-Fi?

• Using a VPN

• Accessing sensitive personal accounts

• Keeping your Wi-Fi turned off when not in use

• Making sure the network is secure before connecting

Which of the following is considered a strong password?

• 123456

• password123

• FluffyBunny!

• 9a$7Yb!2wQ3zE

How can you protect your online privacy?

• Share your passwords with trusted friends only

• Use the same password for every account for easy recall

• Regularly update your privacy settings on social media

• Post your personal information on social media to keep your friends updated

What should you do if you receive an email from an unknown sender asking for personal information?

• Reply with the information requested

• Delete the email

• Forward the email to your friends

• Open any attachments to see what they want