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