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