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Security mega quiz!

Total questions: 130

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are physical security methods?

a)

Passwords

b)

Locks

c)

Biometrics

d)

Permissions

e)

Anti virus

2.

What is the most important room in an IT building to keep secure?

a)

Canteen

b)

Office

c)

Meeting room

d)

Server room

3.

What are the negatives to using padlocks?

a)

Can be lockpicked

b)

Can be forced open (bolt cutters)

c)

Easy to use

d)

Could lose the key

e)

Easy to permit access

4.

Which of the following are examples of biometrics?

a)

Fingerprint

b)

Pincode

c)

Facial recognition

d)

Padlocks

5.

Which of the following are advantages of biometrics?

a)

Increases security as staff can’t share each other’s password as they still need the biometric to gain access

b)

If password is compromised someone else still can’t access the system without also having the biometric

c)

As technology develops some biometrics become easier to forge

d)

Disabled people may be excluded may not have the relevant biometric characteristic

6.

What does RFID stand for?

a)

Radio for identification

b)

Real forced identification

c)

Radio frequency identification

d)

Really fast identification

7.

What is the disadvantage to RFID?

a)

Easy to use

b)

Quick to use

c)

Vulnerable to cloning

d)

Allows entry to buildings

8.

What is used during 2 factor authentication?

a)

Padlocks

b)

Tokens

c)

CCTV

d)

Privacy screens

9.

What are common ways to receive an authentication token?

a)

Fob

b)

Smartcard

c)

Email

d)

Text

10.

What is a scenario where a privacy screen should be used?

a)

Working on public transport

b)

Working in your home

c)

Working in a coffee shop

d)

Working in the bathroom

11.

Definition of shredding?

a)

Physical screens that are installed to limit how much other people can view your screen.

b)

Authentication tokens.

c)

Physically destroying confidential documents.

d)

Security using physical human characteristics.

12.
description of digital security
a)
the protection of a computer's internet account and files from intrusion by an outside user
b)
the management of change and development within a business or similar organization.
c)
a monitor filtersthat decrease the viewing angle of a monitor, preventing it from being viewed from the side;
d)
prejudice for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair.
13.
description of firewalls
a)
a network security system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network
b)
Discrimination based on gender, especially discrimination against women
c)
The way that the data collected by an organisation is reported, and who it is shared with.
d)
change in busines practice, legislation, competition
14.
list of digital security
a)
AV software, firewalls, anti-spyware, pemissions, encryption, username/password
b)
potential to cause serious harm to a computer system. A threat is something that may or may not happen, but has the potential to cause serious damage.
c)
can be insufficient to hide data, need to repaeat several times
d)
degausser has vry strong magnet or electromagntic coil, can damage disk
15.
characteristics of anti-spyware
a)
controliing surfing habits, adware, tracking cookies
b)
destroy hard drive with a hammer, fire, strong magnet, or crushing
c)
making changes to the network ot make it work more effeciently
d)
prejudice for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair.
16.
characteristics of permissions
a)
groups of users get similar access
b)
groups of users get similar access
c)
gain unauthorized access to data in a system or computer
d)
ability to get access to a computer or a network from a remote distance
17.
description of encryption
a)
making data unreadable by other humans or computersto stop them gaining access to its contents.
b)
Discrimination based on gender, especially discrimination against women
c)
improving networking, remote access
d)
The way that the data collected by an organisation is reported, and who it is shared with.
18.
characteristics of firewalls
a)
packet filters,
b)
acceptable use policy, code of conduct,
c)
This involves physically destroying the media so that it can no longer be used, might be final step after wiping
d)
acceptable use policy, code of conduct,
19.
characteristics of encryption
a)
password, plain text, cipher text
b)
A problem or situation that requires a person or organization to choose between alternatives that must be evaluated as right
c)
regulations and procedures intended to prevent accident or injury in workplaces or public environments.
d)
using electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects
20.
characteristics of anti-virus software
a)
regular scans of computer, regular updates, trying to keep track of new viruses
b)
using electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects
c)
AV software, firewalls, anti-spyware, pemissions, encryption, username/password
d)
the areas which trigger change i.e. legilation, new market
21.
characteristics of username and passwords
a)
safe passwords, passwords must be changed regularly
b)
making changes to the network ot make it work more effeciently
c)
management of business practices which prevent the business form being profitable
d)
changing or imporving a rule or process which an organisation follows
22.
description of anti-spyware
a)
software that is designed to detect and remove unwanted spyware programs
b)
packet filters,
c)
groups of users get similar access
d)
destroy hard drive with a hammer, fire, strong magnet, or crushing
23.
description of anti-virus software
a)
software used to prevent, detect and remove malicious software
b)
can be insufficient to hide data, need to repaeat several times
c)
There are many issues that govern and determine the disposal process of redundant computer equipment
d)
The way that the data collected by an organisation is reported, and who it is shared with.
24.
description of username and passwords
a)
the ID and security phrase a user needs to log onto a network
b)
sending emails pretending to be from companies in order to persuade ipeople to reveal personal information
c)
legislation, overwrite data, electromagnetic wipe, physical destruction
d)
the rights and privileges to different files given by the network administrator
25.
description of permissions
a)
the rights and privileges to different files given by the network administrator
b)
management of business practices which prevent the business form being profitable
c)
ways to keep computing equipment saf physically
d)
to render all data on a hard drive unreadable using electromagnetic degausser
26.
purpose of of permissions
a)
to make sure data is kept safe, and users only get the access they need
b)
software that is designed to detect and remove unwanted spyware programs
c)
a hacker has gained access to a file or system
d)
using electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects
27.
What is a computer virus?
a)
A program written to cause harm to a computer
b)
A hardware fault which causes data to be damaged
c)
A fault with the CPU which means that data is lost or damaged
d)
None of these
28.
Which law makes it illegal to share computer viruses
a)
The Virus Act
b)
The Internet Act
c)
The Computer Misuse Act
d)
The Data Protection Act
29.
What does a Trojan Horse do?
a)
Makes the computer stop working
b)
Attaches inside of program
c)
Gets full access
d)
Gets full access
30.
It is a self-replicating program that uses the network to duplicate its code to the hosts on the network
a)
Virus
b)
Worm
c)
Trojan
d)
Rootkit
31.
Claire, a co-worker, is browsing the internet and wants to know if it's safe to enter her credit card information into a website.what do you tell her to look for?
a)
HTTPS://
b)
HTTP://
c)
SSL://
d)
TLS://
32.
Ray, a co-worker, is concerned that his computer is infected with adware. what symptoms should you tell ray to look for to confirm his suspicions?
a)
Excessive pop-ups.
b)
pizza
c)
search polo
d)
multifactor login redirection
33.
You receive an email in your inbox from your friend Sara. The title of the email is "this is so cool!" and inside the email is an attachment with an .exe extension.what should you do?
a)
delete the email
b)
click the attachment
c)
run virus scan,then click the attachment 
d)
call sara to see if she sent you the mail.
34.
If you receive an email from a well-known company, but its name is misspelt in the sender’s address, you should:
a)
click on the link in the email to check if it’s genuine
b)
reply, pointing out the error
c)
report it as a possible phishing scam
d)
forward the email to a friend to check
35.
A phishing email is one which
a)
requests a payment for goods you have not received
b)
offers you products in which you may have no interest
c)
encourages you to click on a link to a fraudulent website
d)
contains abusive and threatening language
36.
A “data harvesting tool” is:
a)
illegal software used to steal passwords
b)
software used to gather information about individuals
c)
a type of input device
d)
a type of virus
37.
Which of the following is NOT a physical precaution to protect data?
a)
Security guards
b)
Locking doors
c)
Passwords
d)
Shredding
38.
_____ keeps a record of every file opened and every keystroke made?
a)
Audit logs
b)
Utility Program
c)
Security Policy
d)
Operating system
39.
Which file type is most likely to contain a virus
a)
.jpeg
b)
.doc
c)
.png
d)
.exe
40.
What is meant by the term 'blagging'?
a)
It is when fraudsters send emails pretending to be a bank or e-commerce site to try and find out your personal and financial details.  Messages are often urgent and have spelling mistakes.
b)
Sometimes called pretexting, done either face-to-face, by telephone or using a computer.  Criminals invent a scenario to get the victim to divulge information.
c)
  Finding out login names, passwords and pins by watching people at ATM’s, or in an office where employees enter passwords or when people pay for goods at tills and people watch the PINs being entered.
d)
Software that is deigned to corrupt files and stop your computer from working.
41.
What is a brute force attack?
a)
General attack on network - no specialist knowledge. Done by trial and error to obtain login names and passwords to allow hacker to access network.  Success is based on computer power and number of combinations tried.
b)
Designed to make a network or website grind to a halt by using 'Zombie' computers to flood them with useless network communication such as repeated login requests at the same time.
c)
Criminals use packet analysers or 'packet sniffers' to intercept data traffic. Criminals try and steal logins, passwords, credit card numbers.
d)
Websites use databases to store user details.User enters username and password - this is checked against SQL database.Criminals can bypass this using special commands.
42.
What is meant by a denial of service (DOS) attack?
a)
Designed to make a network or website grind to a halt by using 'Zombie' computers to flood the network/websites with useless network communication such as repeated login requests at the same time.
b)
Criminals use packet analysers or 'packet sniffers' to intercept data traffic. Criminals try and steal logins, passwords, credit card numbers.
43.
Data interception and theft is when criminals use packet analysers or 'packet sniffers' to intercept data traffic. Criminals try and steal logins, passwords, credit card numbers - TRUE or FALSE?
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
44.
What is meant by SQL injection?
a)
New programs are tested for security faults.The day a security flaw is found is called 'zero day'. There is a race between hackers and company to exploit and fix.
b)
Criminals use packet analysers or 'packet sniffers' to intercept data traffic. Criminals try and steal logins, passwords, credit card numbers.
c)
Websites use databases to store user details.User enters username and password - this is checked against SQL database.Criminals 
d)
General attack on network - no specialist knowledge. Done by trial and error to obtain login names and passwords to allow hacker to access network. Success is based on computer power and number of combinations tried.
45.
What is meant by a zero-day attack?
a)
Designed to make a network or website grind to a halt by using 'Zombie' computers to flood the network/website with useless network communication such as repeated login requests at the same time.
b)
Websites use databases to store user details.User enters username and password - this is checked against SQL database.Criminals can bypass this using special commands.
c)
Criminals use packet analysers or 'packet sniffers' to intercept data traffic. Criminals try and steal logins, passwords, credit card numbers.
d)
New programs are tested for security faults.The day a security flaw is found is given a special name. There is a race between hackers and company to exploit and fix.
46.
Which malware is typically sent in an email and can change the IP address of a domain name entered to a bogus one?
a)
Adware
b)
Worm
c)
Virus
d)
Pharming
47.
Which of the following is an example of social engineering?
a)
A DDOS attack
b)
Phoning someone, claiming to be from their bank, in order to get their banking details
c)
Creating a virus
d)
A brute force hack
48.
Liam receives this email. What is the likely explanation for the email?
a)
An error has been made by Amazon
b)
It is a phishing email
c)
It is adware
d)
It is malware
49.
Which methods below will NOT help someone prevent RFID skimming?
a)
Wrapping the card in tin-foil
b)
Using an anti RFID wallet
c)
Keeping your pin-number safe
d)
Creating an electronic forcefield 
50.

Some companies might need to physically protect their data which might be stored on servers, computers, discs etc. Physical security relates to what?

a)

Making sure computers, servers and other storage cannot be accessed electronically.

b)

Making sure that people cannot physically get to, use or touch computers, servers and storage devices.

51.

Select all of the examples of physical security measures.

a)

Using a Firewall

b)

RFID tags / badges so that staff can scan doors to open them

c)

Use of antivirus software

d)

Locking doors to protect equipment

e)

Putting bars on windows or using strengthened glass

52.
What security would you suggest to monitor the exterior and interior of a building?
a)
Locks on the doors
b)
Chain the computer equipment to the desk
c)
CCTV
d)
Password protection
53.

One method to protect data is to put the servers above the flood level

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Backup does not protect from loss or theft

a)

True

b)

False

55.

One method to protect data is to put the servers above the flood level

a)

True

b)

False

56.

Backup does not protect from loss or theft

a)

True

b)

False

57.

Backup data is always up to date

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Security staff would be a good idea a large company to act as a deterrent to any potential Intruders

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Paper-based sensitive/personal/confidential data should always be shredded to prevent others from accessing the information

a)

True

b)

False

60.
What is a benefit of tiered levels of access for staff?
a)
Keeps private information private
b)
Allows all staff to see all information
c)
Staff are responsible for the information that they hold, they must make sure that it is stored securely so that it cannot be accessed by unauthorised users. 
d)
Hacking is harder with tiered levels of access
61.
Logical protection can be defined as:
a)
computer-based methods that can be put in place by the network or system administrator
b)
security measures that are designed to deny unauthorized access to facilities, equipment and resources
c)
measure of the stability of an individual's emotionalstate
62.
Encryption is a type of logical protection
a)
True
b)
False
63.
Locks are a type of logical protection?
a)
True
b)
False
64.
Tiered level of access to data gives different users the same access to all information?
a)
True
b)
False
65.
Firewalls are able to monitor traffic in and out of a network
a)
True
b)
False
66.
Data stored on digital media while not being transferred between devices
a)
Data at rest
b)
Data in transit
c)
Data in movement
d)
Data in relax
67.
Obfuscation is readable by humans but not computers
a)
True
b)
False
68.
Which is the odd one out
a)
Password Protection
b)
Biometric
c)
Encrpytion
d)
Firewalls
69.
Password protection is the best type of logical protection?
a)
True
b)
False
70.

What is not an example of logical protection?

a)

Anti Malware

b)

Password Protection

c)

Firewall

d)

Key-card

71.

What monitors the traffic in and out of a network

a)

Modem

b)

Firewall

c)

Router

d)

Switch

72.

What type of protection is: Tiered levels of access to data

a)

Physical

b)

Logical

73.
Which of the following is a key function of a firewall?
a)
Monitoring
b)
Copying
c)
Moving
d)
Deleting
74.
What is a Blacklist?
a)
A list of blocked Websites, email addresses or IP addresses
b)
A Chalk board
c)
Another word for internet filtering
d)
A blackmarket where you can buy and sell SD cards for really good prices
75.
Which of these is the most secure way of data transfer?
a)
HTTP
b)
HTTPS
76.
What does this padlock sign mean in the address bar of your browser?
a)
The site is secure and data is transmitted using SSL
b)
There is a padlock available for purchase
c)
The website does not include "safety locks"
d)
The page is locked down using PHP or ASP scripting
77.
Why do you need to update your anti-virus software?
a)
To counter the new viruses
b)
It's a scam
c)
The updates are malware
d)
To delete malware
78.

What is obfuscation?

a)

the action of making something obscure, unclear, or unintelligible, in this case, data.

b)

making something confusing to read

c)

making it easy to send data securely

79.

What are the 3 principles of information security?

a)

Confidence, Integrity, Accountability

b)

Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

c)

Configuration, Information, Acceptance

d)

Countermeasure, Intrusion, Access

80.

Information can only be accessed by individuals, groups or processes authorized to do so

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

81.

Information is maintained, so that it is up to date, accurate, complete and fit for purpose.

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

82.

Information is always available to and usable by the individuals, groups or processes that need to use it.

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

83.

Organisations should ensure that their information systems and associated hardware and software, work as intended.

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

84.

If data is not easily accessible users may decide to make their own copies. This is a security risk, as the more copies of data there are, the harder the data is to protect.

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

85.

Organisations should have a culture of checking and reporting when data is an accurate. EG. A teacher contacting a parent to find that the telephone number is out of use, should inform the schools data manager.

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

86.

Organisations should have a planned pattern of data maintenance where they check the data. Possibly by sending a contact their information and asking them to confirm if it is correct.

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

87.

Inaccurate data can lead to conclusions based on false information or time being wasted and phone calls to numbers that no longer exist.

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

88.

Restricting access to a computer network that holds data

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

89.

Data kept in a locked cupboard

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

90.

This is anything that has been created by an individual. From a piece of written work such as a report to music or a game.

The impact of the loss depends on the nature of the item taken.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

91.

A hacker who accesses your logon information could use services that you have paid for.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

92.

This could result in a worsening or total loss of your own service a g a hacker accessing your Wi-Fi would reduce bandwidth.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

93.

If a hacker changes the password on your router to something else, your Wi-Fi would be in accessible.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

94.

Loss of third party services, such as social media accounts, require contact with the company before services can be resumed.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

95.

If it is not secure it is accessible to others the impact of this depends on where the data was confidential in the first place.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

96.

The leaking of confidential developments, such as client files, would damage reputation.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

97.

An attack on a businesses service not only impacts on the business but also on any business or individual it holds data for.

a)

Threat to national Security

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

98.

If they fail to keep data safe they have failed to meet their legal and moral obligations and will be viewed negatively by customers and potential customers leading to if sales and a drop-in income.

a)

Threat to national Security

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

99.

May be defined as a direct physical threat to a country however it also could be a threat to the financial security of the state.

a)

Threat to national Security

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

100.

An example of this would be the theft of a set of designs from a large UK company which could impact their income badly, therefore threatening the income of the country.

a)

Threat to national Security

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

101.

This means access to data at any time by people who should not be able to see it

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

102.

This means the data has been lost, not just a copy but the original source

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

103.

Editing the data means that the data is changed in somewhere but it still available.

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

104.

Match the example;

Government espionage, A government breach may include the security of the country and potentially give an enemy country the advantage.

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

105.

Match the example;

Corporate espionage could give the competitor an advantage or damage their reputation

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

106.

Match the example;

Not training your staff to check the recipients of the emails before sending private and sensitive data or a member of staff leaving a print out of sensitive data in a public space.

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

107.

Match the example;

Not setting permission levels, allowing some people who do not need to see the data, access to it.

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

108.

Match the example;

Human error, someone could delete the file or throw away the paperwork.

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

109.

Match the example;

Equipment failure the computer could fail with the database on it. This is why it is imperative that your data is backed up remotely.

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

110.

Match the example;

Computer viruses that delete or encrypt data

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

111.

Match the example;

a targeted malicious attack involves a third party accessing the data and deleting it

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

112.

Match the example;

A student changing their exam scores.

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

113.

Match the example;

An organisation changing the figures in a rival company's research.

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

114.

Fraudulent activity means to gain something by changing the data or to claim something that you have not achieved.

a)

true

b)

false

115.

Hacking can be a variety of things, in this context it is the action of unlawfully accessing a system.

a)

true

b)

false

116.

Match the impact;

The organisation may make decisions using flawed data

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

117.

Match the impact;

If the data has been seen by unauthorized people it is a possible infringement of the data protection act and the data holder could be liable for prosecution

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

118.

Match the impact;

If the data is sensitive a competitor may gain an advantage from seeing it

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

119.

Match the impact;

It is a breach of the data protection act if the data included personal information and so would be liable to prosecution even if a honest mistake.

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

120.

This is anything that has been created by an individual. From a piece of written work such as a report to music or a game.

The impact of the loss depends on the nature of the item taken.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

121.

A hacker who accesses your logon information could use services that you have paid for.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

122.

This could result in a worsening or total loss of your own service a g a hacker accessing your Wi-Fi would reduce bandwidth.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

123.

If a hacker changes the password on your router to something else, your Wi-Fi would be in accessible.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

124.

Loss of third party services, such as social media accounts, require contact with the company before services can be resumed.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

125.

If it is not secure it is accessible to others the impact of this depends on where the data was confidential in the first place.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

126.

The leaking of confidential developments, such as client files, would damage reputation.

a)

Loss of intellectual property

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

127.

An attack on a businesses service not only impacts on the business but also on any business or individual it holds data for.

a)

Threat to national Security

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

128.

If they fail to keep data safe they have failed to meet their legal and moral obligations and will be viewed negatively by customers and potential customers leading to if sales and a drop-in income.

a)

Threat to national Security

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

129.

May be defined as a direct physical threat to a country however it also could be a threat to the financial security of the state.

a)

Threat to national Security

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

130.

An example of this would be the theft of a set of designs from a large UK company which could impact their income badly, therefore threatening the income of the country.

a)

Threat to national Security

b)

Loss of service and access

c)

Failure in security of confidential information

d)

Loss of information belonging to a third party

e)

Loss of reputation

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