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Cybersecurity - Exam
Contributed by: Porter
  • 1. What does a firewall do in cybersecurity?
A) Monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic
B) Records music
C) Takes photographs
D) Measures temperature
  • 2. What is two-factor authentication in cybersecurity?
A) Writing two passwords
B) Using two different keyboards
C) Verification method using two factors: something you know and something you have
D) Typing really fast
  • 3. What is ransomware in cybersecurity?
A) Software for photo editing
B) Malware that encrypts files and demands payment for decryption
C) Software for word processing
D) Software for data backup
  • 4. What is a good password practice for cybersecurity?
A) Using strong, unique passwords for each account
B) Writing passwords on sticky notes
C) Reusing the same password
D) Sharing passwords with friends
  • 5. Why is regular software patching important for cybersecurity?
A) To change desktop backgrounds
B) To organize files
C) To fix security vulnerabilities and bugs
D) To enhance video streaming quality
  • 6. What is the purpose of SSL certificates in cybersecurity?
A) Secure online communication by encrypting data transmitted between a website and a user
B) Sorting documents alphabetically
C) Creating music playlists
D) Repairing electronic devices
  • 7. What is a vulnerability assessment in cybersecurity?
A) Planning vacations
B) Analyzing weather patterns
C) Process of identifying security weaknesses in a system
D) Finding job opportunities
  • 8. What is a zero-day vulnerability?
A) Technical support available 24/7
B) Security flaw that is unknown to the software vendor
C) Software that has zero bugs
D) Countdown to launch new products
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