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WorksheetsChapter Attacks intro
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the CIA triad in cybersecurity?
a)
Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
b)
Control, Identification, Access
c)
Communication, Integration, Authentication
d)
Confidentiality, Identification, Authorization
2.
What does a firewall primarily do?
a)
Filters network traffic
b)
Encrypts data
c)
Detects malware
d)
Stores passwords
3.
What is the goal of cryptography?
a)
Protect data confidentiality
b)
Speed up network traffic
c)
Monitor user behavior
d)
Backup files automatically
4.
What type of attack was WannaCry?
a)
Ransomware
b)
Phishing
c)
Trojan
d)
Spyware
5.
What does non-repudiation ensure?
a)
Sender cannot deny sending a message
b)
Data is encrypted
c)
Network is secure
d)
User is authenticated
6.
What is a vulnerability scanner used for?
a)
Identifying system weaknesses
b)
Encrypting files
c)
Blocking spam emails
d)
Managing user accounts
7.
What is a cyber attack?
a)
An attempt to compromise digital systems
b)
A hardware malfunction
c)
A software update
d)
A user login attempt
8.
What does availability in cybersecurity refer to?
a)
Access to data by authorized users
b)
Data being encrypted
c)
System being offline
d)
User authentication process
9.
What is ethical hacking?
a)
Authorized testing of systems for vulnerabilities
b)
Illegal access to systems
c)
Creating malware
d)
Selling security software
10.
What was the purpose of StuxNet?
a)
Sabotage industrial systems
b)
Steal credit card data
c)
Monitor social media
d)
Encrypt personal files
11.
What is defense in depth?
a)
Using multiple layers of security
b)
Encrypting all data
c)
Relying on antivirus only
d)
Avoiding software updates
12.
What is the role of access control?
a)
Restricting unauthorized access
b)
Speeding up system performance
c)
Backing up data
d)
Scanning for viruses
13.
What does confidentiality protect?
a)
Information from unauthorized access
b)
System from crashing
c)
Files from deletion
d)
Passwords from being changed
14.
What is a worm in cybersecurity?
a)
A self-replicating malware
b)
A phishing email
c)
A firewall rule
d)
A password cracker
15.
What is the main threat of ransomware?
a)
Data encryption for ransom
b)
Unauthorized file deletion
c)
Network slowdown
d)
Email spamming
16.
What is the purpose of intrusion detection systems?
a)
Monitor and alert on suspicious activity
b)
Encrypt user data
c)
Block all traffic
d)
Manage user credentials
17.
What is security by design?
a)
Integrating security from the start
b)
Adding security after deployment
c)
Ignoring security in early stages
d)
Using default passwords
18.
What is the impact of cyber attacks on companies?
a)
Financial loss and reputation damage
b)
Improved system performance
c)
Increased user engagement
d)
Reduced software costs
19.
What does authentication verify?
a)
Identity of a user or system
b)
Speed of a network
c)
Size of a database
d)
Type of operating system
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