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Cybersecurity Essentials

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This type of hacker steals social security and credit card numbers and resells them to the highest bidder.

a)

White Hat

b)

Black Hat

c)

Gray Hat

d)

Red Hat

2.

This is the name given to amateur hackers.

a)

Hacktivist

b)

Black Hat

c)

Gray Hat

d)

Script Kiddies

3.

A person that works for a company finding their vulnerabilities and reports them for fixes before they can be exploited.

a)

White Hat

b)

Black Hat

c)

Gray Hat

d)

Script Kiddies

4.

A hacker that compromises a network without permission but then discloses the vulnerability without receiving personal gain or causing damage.

a)

White Hat

b)

Black Hat

c)

Gray Hat

d)

Script Kiddies

5.

A hacker that could be considered white or black hat depending on your perspective, that targets government agencies.

a)

State-Sponsored

b)

Vulnerability Broker

c)

Gray Hat

d)

Script Kiddies

6.

A hacker that hacks for a specific cause.

a)

Hacktivist

b)

Vulnerability Broker

c)

Gray Hat

d)

White Hat

7.

This category of threat is actually from current employees authorized to be on the network.

a)

Internal

b)

External

c)

Gray Hat

d)

Black Hat

8.

This type of attack uses a botnet to make a resource unavailable to others.

a)

DDoS

b)

DoS

c)

Algorithm

d)

APT

9.

In this type of attack a computer trying to convert a domain name to an IP address can be compromised.

a)

DNS Poisoning

b)

DoS

c)

Algorithm

d)

APT

10.

This type of attack can disable a computer by forcing it to max out its hardware resources.

a)

DNS Poisoning

b)

DoS

c)

Algorithm

d)

APT

11.

This type of attack is known for monitoring a specific target for a long period of time.

a)

DNS Poisoning

b)

DoS

c)

Algorithm

d)

APT

12.

NIST has created this many frameworks to help people understand what a cybersecurity professional needs to do.

a)

7

b)

10

c)

5

d)

25

13.

This NIST cybersecurity workforce framework includes figuring out vulnerabilities and fixing them to mitigate threats.

a)

Protect and Defend

b)

Operate and Maintain

c)

Investigate

d)

Collect and Operate

14.

This NIST cybersecurity workforce framework includes looking into the details of a cyber crime to figure out how it was done and who did it.

a)

Protect and Defend

b)

Operate and Maintain

c)

Investigate

d)

Collect and Operate

15.

This NIST cybersecurity workforce framework includes providing support and administration and maintenance required to ensure IT system performance and security.

a)

Protect and Defend

b)

Operate and Maintain

c)

Investigate

d)

Collect and Operate

16.

This NIST cybersecurity workforce framework includes highly specialized review of incoming information to determine if it is useful intelligence.

a)

Protect and Defend

b)

Operate and Maintain

c)

Investigate

d)

Analyze

17.

This is the term for the vast amounts of data that organizations have collected.

a)

Big Data

b)

IoE

c)

Collection 1

d)

Dark Web

18.

This is the biggest concern when implementing BYOD from a cybersecurity standpoint.

a)

Monitoring what people do on the devices.

b)

No way to ensure devices are updated against vulnerabilities.

c)

Training user to use their devices efficiently.

d)

Making sure everyone's device has adequate resources.

19.

Which of the following is an example of an Internet Data Domain? (Pick Two)

a)

Facebook

b)

Cisco

c)

Google

d)

CompTIA

20.

Which of the following is NOT one of the measures mentioned in the chapter to thwart cyber criminals.

a)

vulnerability databases

b)

early warning systems

c)

shared cyber intelligence

d)

changing operating systems

e)

new laws

21.

What was the target of the Stuxnet attack?

a)

SCADA systems controlling centrifuges

b)

Individual computer users

c)

Government agencies

d)

Business data bases

22.

Some attacks use this type of software to capture data being sent across a network.

a)

packet-sniffing

b)

packet-injection

c)

DDoS

d)

worm

23.

Category of attack where counterfeit packets are sent into network communications.

a)

packet-sniffing

b)

packet-injection

c)

DDoS

d)

worm

24.

What does the term Federated Identity refer to?

a)

Identities of hackers that are state-sponsored

b)

Using a social login system

c)

Ability of federal authorities to identify hackers

d)

Identities of people that are authorized to access big data sets

25.

Constant news stories about potential cyber attacks by terrorist groups coupled with the knowledge of how much information the NSA was collecting has lead people to rethink the balance between these two topics. (Pick Two)

a)

Safety

b)

Privacy

c)

Health

d)

Freedom