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Unit 2

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

2.

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

3.

This is usually motivated by a desire to harm the organisation that holds the data.

a)

Unauthorized or unintended access to data

b)

Accidental loss of data

c)

Intentional destruction of data

d)

Intentional tampering with data

4.

Tampering with 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

5.

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

6.

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

7.

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

8.

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

9.

Match the example;

Human error, someone could accidentally 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

10.

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

11.

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

12.

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

13.

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

14.

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

15.

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

a)

true

b)

false

16.

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

a)

true

b)

false

17.

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

18.

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

19.

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

20.

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

21.

A hacker is accessing your Wi-Fi and reducing your bandwidth thus slowing your download speeds.

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

22.

A hacker changes the password to your router, what would the impact of this be to your Wi-Fi.

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

23.

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

24.

If confidential information is accessible to others what is the impact of this?

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

25.

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

26.

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

27.

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

28.

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

29.

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

30.

Information which is regarded as _________ is subject to stricter rules

a)

Important

b)

Sensitive

c)

Additional

d)

Dangerous

31.

Sensitive data includes...

a)

Name

b)

County

c)

Criminal record

d)

Age

32.

What does the term Data Subject mean?

a)

The person who stored the data

b)

The person who decides how the data will be used

c)

The person who controls the data

d)

The person who's data it is

33.

An example of non-sensitive information is an address of a shop, true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

34.

What classification is information that is freely available?

a)

Personal

b)

Public

c)

Confidential

d)

Sensitive

35.

What information classification is about the individual?

a)

Personal

b)

Public

c)

Confidential

d)

Sensitive

36.

What information classification is about an organisation?

a)

Classified

b)

Sensitive

c)

Confidential

d)

Business

37.

Information is NOT confidential in which of the following circumstances?

a)

If no one has told you the information is confidential

b)

If you think telling will not hurt anyone

c)

The information can be found in public records.

d)

The information is not on the Internet yet.

38.

Which part of your personal information is confidential?

a)

Name

b)

Phone number

c)

Age

d)

National Insurance Number

39.

All of these are examples of confidential information except

a)

Student record

b)

Favorite colour

c)

E-mail messages

d)

Banking information

40.

Data about a UK national park is an example of ________ data

a)

Public

b)

Private

c)

Business

d)

Sensitive

41.

A customer's name is...

a)

Private data

b)

Personal data

c)

Business data

d)

Personal and private

42.

The prototype for a new car could be an example of both 'business' and 'private' data

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Private data ONLY concerns data pertaining to the individual

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Partially or completely anonymised data is data which…

a)

Has had the origin (individuals / businesses) partially or fully removed

b)

Contains additional information to help identity individuals / companies

45.

Confidential data is more sensitive than 'sensitive' data

a)

True

b)

False

46.

what is this type of information

(a)  

47.

This type of information is a ...

(a)  

48.

This type of informaiton is a ...

(a)  

49.

this type of information is (a)  

50.

This type of information is a ...

(a)  

51.

this type of information is ...

(a)  

52.

Forms, handwritten notes, maps, telephone directories are ...

a)

Paper

b)

Solid state media

c)

Optical media

d)

Magnetic media

53.

CD and DVDs are ....

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

54.

Hard disk drives and tapes are ...

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

55.

SSD hard drives, memory drives are ...

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

56.

What are becoming obsolete, breakable when dropped, heavy and has moving parts. Slower than SSD but also cheaper.

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

57.

What has no moving parts, faster, low power, more durable but more expensive.

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

58.

What is more personal, easily customized, easily portable, no electric, low tech. Not easy to change neatly and difficult to produce professional results.

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

59.

What is more stable storage, portable and affordable. Needs a special drive to access it. Surface scratches easily, damaging the data.

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

60.

What is used to make quick notes, brainstorm, draw concepts. Or is used in situations when tech is not available.

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

61.

What is good for to sell or store graphics, video, files and software, including games.

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

62.

What is used in portable devices due there being no moving parts and lighter weight. Used to store and transfer files.

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

63.

What is used less and less for day-to-day backups, but businesses still use it for archiving and off-site storage.

a)

Paper

b)

Optical media

c)

Solid state media

d)

Magnetic media

64.

More recent advances make this a more stable option to store data, the purpose being to be able to access it from anywhere on any device with an internet connection.

a)

Cloud

b)

Solid state media

c)

Optical Media

d)

Magnetic media

65.

Accessible from anywhere with internet or ability to edit online. Higher security risk and compatibility issues and slower access to files.

a)

Cloud

b)

Solid state media

c)

Optical Media

d)

Magnetic media