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Cyber Security Fundamentals Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of confidentiality in cyber security?

a)

Preventing the disclosure of data to unauthorized parties

b)

Ensuring data is available to authorized parties

c)

Preventing unauthorized data modification

d)

Protecting the physical security of data centers

2.

Which of the following is a standard measure to establish confidentiality?

a)

Backing up external drives

b)

Implementing firewalls

c)

Data encryption

d)

Using file permissions

3.

What does two-factor authentication commonly use?

a)

Antivirus software

b)

Sending a text message or push notification

c)

Password only

d)

Security questions

4.

Which of the following is a biometric verification method?

a)

Usernames

b)

Email verification

c)

Fingerprints

d)

Security tokens

5.

What is the main goal of integrity in cyber security?

a)

To protect information from being modified by unauthorized parties

b)

To authenticate users

c)

To prevent unauthorized data access

d)

To encrypt data

6.

Which measure is used to guarantee the availability of data?

a)

Two-factor authentication

b)

Implementing firewalls

c)

Using file permissions

d)

Data encryption

7.

What is a web-based attack?

a)

An attack that targets physical servers

b)

An attack that occurs on a website or web applications

c)

An attack that only occurs via email

d)

An attack that targets desktop applications

8.

What is DNS Spoofing?

a)

Encrypting data with a key

b)

Using antivirus software

c)

Sending phishing emails

d)

Introducing data into a DNS resolver’s cache to divert traffic

9.

What is the purpose of phishing attacks?

a)

To provide two-factor authentication

b)

To secure web applications

c)

To create backups of data

d)

To steal sensitive information by masquerading as a trustworthy entity

10.

What is a vulnerability in the context of cyber security?

a)

A gap or weakness in a system that can be exploited

b)

A strong password

c)

A type of security token

d)

A method of encrypting data