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WorksheetsComputer Security Measures
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Identify the method and example to overcome the following security risk.
Daniel wants to protect her assignment that she keeps in her computer folder.
Install firewall , Bull Guard Anti Virus
Using data backup , Acronis Trueimage backup 2
Install Antivirus , Kaspersky antivirus
Using cryptography , Securstore
Identify the method and example to overcome the following security risk.
Elisa is a network engineer. He wants to control the incoming and outgoing network traffic of his organization.
Turn on firewall , Zone Alarm ProFirewall
Use data backup , Acronis Trueimage backup 2
Install antivirus , Invisible Secret4
Install antispyware , Securstore
Muthu want a new computer. What can he do to prevent others from accessing his confidential data in this computer?
Set a user name and password
Use an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and a surge protector
Back up data and save it in a different location
Install a spyware program and an antivirus program
Wireless networks are more secure than wired networks?
False
True
Which of the following are examples of BIOMETRICS measures?
fingerprint scans
voice analysis
gait analysis
passwords
RFID fobs
Which of the following are ways to make a system more secure?
Add different access levels for different users
Lock the door
Disconnect from the Internet
Use a firewall
Pray at the altar of Lord Securitron the Omniscient
What is the purpose of a firewall?
To prevent attackers from accessing the system through the network
To prevent data from the system being sent out onto the network
To prevent malware from being installed on the system
To keep your computer nice and warm
Select all the valid means of protecting data confidentiality on a network ...
Backing up sensitive data
Varying levels of access rights for different users
Stopping deliberate or accidental misuse of data by authorised users
Encrypting sensitive data
Select all the valid non-physical means of securing a network ...
Locking the server room door
Backing up file server data regularly
Authenticating username & password
Setting access control rights for users
Installing and customizing firewall
Which of these are physical security measures?
Locking server room door
Turning monitor screen away from window
Locking monitor screen
Fingerprint scanner to unlock device
Two-step authentication using mobile phone
Choose all the examples of technical weaknesses in a network that could be exploited in a cyberattack ...
Unpatched software
Allowing USB devices
Eavesdropping
Unlocked server room
What type of cyberattack is this?
Phishing
Pharming
Exploiting technical weakness
Shoulder surfing
Recognised methods of user authentication
User login procedures
Biometric authentication
Two-step verification
Social engineering
A technology that creates a safe and encrypted connection over a less secure network, such as the internet
Virtual Private Network
Firewall
Kerberos
Trusted computing
HTTPS can be based on which types of Encryption Protocol?
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
Transport Layer Security (TLS)
Network Address Translation (NAT)
System Transport Security (STS)
Methods for securing a wireless network.
MAC Address filtering
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
Security tokens
Packet filtering
