A) Locked and bolted B) Strength in numbers C) Free from care D) To protect or guard
A) The state of being free from danger B) The elimination of all software bugs C) Maximum speed of network data D) Physical isolation of all servers
A) Assets B) Threat C) Mitigation D) Vulnerability
A) A mechanism that takes advantage of a mechanism B) A potential danger to a company's assets C) The counter-measure that reduces the likelihood of an attack D) A weakness in a system or design that could be exploited
A) They are identical terms in modern network security B) A threat is a weakness, while an exploit is a dange C) An exploit is the likelihood of an event, while a threat is a counter-measure D) A threat is potential danger; an exploit is the mechanism used to take advantage of a vulnerability
A) The process of identifying all assets in an organization B) The counter-measure that reduces the severity of a potential threat C) The act of intentionally leaking data to the outside world D) The likelihood of a threat to exploit a vulnerability
A) Hardware age and Software version B) Probability of occurrence and its consequences C) Number of users and amount of data D) Speed and Cost
A) Availability B) Confidentiality C) Profitability D) Integrity
A) They no longer target critical infrastructure B) They only target individual home users now C) They have stopped using malware entirely D) They are using stealth and evasion techniques to hide their activity
A) The final result of a successful security breach B) A software that prevents viruses from entering a system C) A path by which a threat actor can gain access to a server, host, or network D) The physical location of an attacker
A) Firewalls only block internal traffic B) Internal users have direct access to the building and infrastructure C) External threats are easier to ignore D) Internal users always have better hacking tools
A) Disconnecting a critical network connection and causing an outage B) A global DDoS attack originating from the internet C) An automated bot scanning the web for open ports D) A hacker in another country brute-forcing a password
A) Automatic system upgrades B) Brand damage and loss of reputation C) Decreased litigation costs D) Increased customer trust
A) Removable Media B) Unencrypted Devices C) Email/Social Networking D) Hard Copy
A) Encryption is only used for internet traffic B) If the data is not encrypted, a thief can retrieve valuable confidential data C) Encryption makes the device run slower D) Encrypted devices are easier to lose
A) They automatically encrypt all data they touch B) They are only dangerous if they are empty C) They consume too much power from the computer D) Employees could perform an unauthorized transfer of data to the drive
A) Scanning everything into the cloud B) Lamination C) Using invisible ink D) Confidential data should be shredded when no longer required
A) Computers being left on overnight B) Weak passwords that have been compromised provide easy access to data C) Using a keyboard instead of a mouse D) Too many people having access to the building's cafeteria
A) Cloud storage only works during the daytime B) Sensitive data can be lost if access is compromised due to weak security settings C) The data becomes too heavy for the internet to carry D) It is impossible to store confidential data in the cloud
A) Protecting your competitors B) Protecting the public internet C) Protecting your assets D) Protecting only your hardware
A) Detecting when, how, and by whom an asset has been damaged B) Giving everyone administrative access C) Deleting data every 24 hours D) Ensuring no one can ever use the computer
A) Recover your assets B) Buy a cheaper version of the asset C) Blame the network provider D) Forget about the asset
A) Intangible creations of the human intellect, like designs or trade secrets B) The chairs and desks in the office C) The public social media posts of the company D) The physical building of the company
A) To ensure employees type faster B) Because adversaries are amassing and refining cyber weaponry quickly C) Because hackers only attack during the night D) To increase the company's internet speed
A) Only from the internet B) Only from physical USB drives C) Only from the server room D) Inside or outside the corporate network
A) Reduction in security budget B) Faster recovery from hardware failures C) Increase in competitive advantage D) Loss of revenue
A) The process of fixing a broken server B) The act of encrypting a hard drive C) A type of malware used by internal users D) The process of taking legal action
A) Backing up data to a secondary server B) The unauthorized transfer of data from a computer C) Scanning data for viruses D) Deleting data to save space
A) Create a new internet for the company B) Remove the need for a firewall C) Increase the physical size of the monitors D) Compromise internal servers or network infrastructure devices
A) Mitigation B) Requirement C) Asset D) Threat |