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CH 1 2043: Information Security Principles

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the CIA triad stand for in information security?

a)

Control, Information, Availability

b)

Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

c)

Control, Integrity, Access

d)

Confidentiality, Identity, Access

2.

Which of the following is a type of malware that demands payment for decryption?

a)

Virus

b)

Trojan

c)

Spyware

d)

Ransomware

3.

What is the primary focus of information assurance?

a)

To ensure data is always available

b)

To monitor network traffic

c)

To maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information

d)

To prevent all types of cyber attacks

4.

Which of the following is NOT a challenge in information security?

a)

Insider threats

b)

Data encryption

c)

Cloud security

d)

Phishing attacks

5.

What is the role of information security leaders in modern organizations?

a)

To implement security tools only

b)

To ensure business operations are secure

c)

To manage IT configurations

d)

To focus solely on compliance

6.

What does integrity in the CIA triad refer to?

a)

The speed of data processing

b)

The accessibility of information

c)

The privacy of data

d)

The accuracy and consistency of information

7.

Which of the following describes Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)?

a)

Short-term attacks that are easy to detect

b)

Long-term targeted attacks that are difficult to detect

c)

Random attacks with no specific target

d)

Attacks that only target mobile devices

8.

What is a common method used in social engineering attacks?

a)

Data encryption

b)

Antivirus software

c)

Firewalls

d)

Phishing

9.

Which of the following is a key aspect of cloud security?

a)

Physical security of servers

b)

Data redundancy

c)

Network speed

d)

User training

10.

What is the main purpose of implementing security measures in information technology?

a)

To reduce operational costs

b)

To increase data storage

c)

To protect against unauthorized access and attacks

d)

To enhance user experience