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