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