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WorksheetsNetwork Threat Prevention 2
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Brute force attacks usually involve an offensive weapon
a)
true
b)
false
2.
Brute force attacks may be mittigated against by
a)
Avoiding short passwords
b)
Using letters only
c)
Permitting an infinite number of guesses
d)
Using letters, upper case and lower, numbers and special characters
e)
Using the longest words in the dictionary
3.
What physical means can be used to prevent Brute Force attacks?
a)
Biometric access
b)
Passwords
c)
Smart cards
d)
Encrypting data asymmetrically
e)
Two Factor Authentication
4.
SQL injections involve adding an SQL command to a password
a)
true
b)
false
5.
What is data validation?
a)
Cleansing the data before it reaches the database
b)
Only allowing users with certain privileges to access the database
c)
Encrypting the input form
d)
Biometric measures at point of entry
e)
Armed police with tasers, vicious dogs, batons and powerful nerve agents
6.
Whitelisting is
a)
Racist
b)
Only allowing certain data to enter the system
c)
Against the geneva convention
d)
Preventing data based on the IEEE 1394 Protocol
7.
Blacklisting is
a)
Racist
b)
Not permitting certain data to enter the system
c)
Only wearing dark clothing
d)
Following a vegan diet
e)
Colour coding the keyboard
8.
Phishing has a logical and physical dimension
a)
true
b)
false
9.
Users are the weakpoint in a phishing scam
a)
true
b)
false
10.
Would training staff have any impact on preventing Phishing Scams?
a)
YES
b)
NO
11.
Staff should only click on email attachments from ___________ senders
a)
Named
b)
Attributed
c)
Fantasy
d)
Recognised
e)
Important
12.
Why should staff be aware of people around them?
a)
In case they catch their eye
b)
In case they want to talk to them
c)
Stranger danger
d)
In case they are trying to see their passwords
e)
In case they want to ask them on a date
13.
Banning access to certain websites would be a _________ approach
a)
Physical
b)
Terrestrial
c)
Logical
d)
Natural
e)
Stasis
14.
Do firewalls help prevent malicious code from entering a system?
a)
YES
b)
NO
15.
Do firewalls need to be configures?
a)
YES
b)
NO
16.
What dos AUP stand for?
a)
Anti Universal Protocol
b)
Aggregated Uniform Protocol
c)
Acceptable Uniform Protocl
d)
Acceptable Use Policy
e)
Anti Umbrella Progaganda
17.
DDOS attacks require a __________ approach
a)
Multi-faceted
b)
Physical
c)
Staff awareness
d)
Viral
e)
Limited
18.
Which software allows a DDOS attack to be discovered?
a)
Anti-Virus
b)
Anti-Ransomeware
c)
Brute Force
d)
Monitoring
e)
Gangnam Protocol
19.
Monitoring software constantly scans the network for unusual activity
a)
true
b)
false
20.
Monitoring software buys the system manager more time
a)
true
b)
FALS
21.
Which of these form part of DDOS prevention?
a)
Anti-Spam Software
b)
Firewalls
c)
VPN
d)
Content filtering
e)
Password
22.
Network forensics take place _______ an attack
a)
Before
b)
During
c)
After
d)
Because of
23.
What is the point of network forensics?
a)
Find flaws in system
b)
Reduce impact of further attacks
c)
Learn lessons
d)
Adapt DDOS mitigation plan
e)
Improve security
24.
What does encryption mitigate against?
a)
Phishing
b)
Pharming
c)
Adware
d)
Data interception
e)
Man-in-the-middle attacks
25.
Encryption renders data
a)
Too hot to handle
b)
Too tight to mention
c)
Unitelligible
d)
Hot in the city
e)
Valuable
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