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4.4 Prevention methods

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a good summary for the reason for prevention measures?
a)
To make sure there is another way to login if we lose our passwords
b)
To protect data from getting accessed by unauthorised people
c)
To keep data from getting lost
d)
To make sure that computers don't get viruses
2.
Which of these is not a prevention measure type?
a)
Physical
b)
Logical
c)
Biometric
d)
Secure destruction of data
3.
Which of these is a physical prevention measure?
a)
Biometrics
b)
Magnetic wipe
c)
Encryption
d)
Authentication
4.
What is a definition for authentication?
a)
Using a username and password
b)
The process of identifying an individual
c)
The process of protecting data
5.
What does mitigating risks mean?
a)
Doing things to a system which increases risks
b)
Doing things to a system to reduce or eliminate risks
6.
What is data encryption?
a)
Making data unreadable by anyone
b)
Scrambling data so it is only readable to authorised people
c)
Putting a password on data files
7.
What does over writing mean?
a)
Writing above data
b)
Deleting data
c)
Putting new data on top of the old data
8.
Which of these is not a biometric measure?
a)
Retina scan
b)
Fingerprint scan
c)
Vein matching
d)
Security pass
9.
Which of these would not securely destroy data?
a)
Writing over the data
b)
Using a strong magnet on a Hard Disk Drive
c)
Physically destroying the device
d)
Deleting the data
10.
Which of these is not an anti-virus software brand?
a)
AVG
b)
Avast
c)
McAfee
d)
ZoneAlarm