What is the least privileged principle?

B) Giving users access to only what they need

What does Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) require? D) Ju

A) Two or more forms of verification

Why is implementing the "Separation of Duties" principle important in IT security?

C) It minimizes the risk of insider threats

What is the primary function of antivirus software?

C) To scan and remove malicious software

What is the main goal of malware?

D) To disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to systems

What is one of the best defenses against ransomware?

B) Keeping regular, offline backups

What is a phishing attack?

D) Sending fake emails to trick users into revealing sensitive info

What are the three main goals of information security?

C) Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

What does the term "threat" mean in information security?

B) Any potential cause of an unwanted incident

What’s the primary reason for implementing patch management policies?

C) Minimize vulnerability exposure

What is social engineering in the context of cybersecurity?

C) Manipulating people to give up confidential info

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1
What is the least privileged principle?
C) Removing all user rights
A) Giving admin rights to everyone
D) Sharing passwords for faster access
B) Giving users access to only what they need
2
What does Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) require? D) Ju
D) Just a fingerprint
B) A single password
C) A backup email
A) Two or more forms of verification
3
Why is implementing the "Separation of Duties" principle important in IT security?
B) It reduces the number of employees needed
D) It helps manage third-party vendors
A) It allows faster workflow
C) It minimizes the risk of insider threats
4
What is the primary function of antivirus software?
D) To monitor electricity usage
B) To log your internet activity
A) To clean your screen
C) To scan and remove malicious software
5
What is the main goal of malware?
A) To speed up system performance
D) To disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to systems
B) To provide free antivirus tools
D) To install system updates
6
What is one of the best defenses against ransomware?
C) Using a virtual private network (VPN)
D) Disabling firewalls
A) Avoiding social media
B) Keeping regular, offline backups
7
What is a phishing attack?
D) Sending fake emails to trick users into revealing sensitive info
B) Tracking users' locations
A) An attack on hardware
C) A virus hidden in a USB
8
What are the three main goals of information security?
C) Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
A) Confidentiality, Accessibility, Responsibility
B) Security, Privacy, Accuracy
D) Encryption, Authentication, Protection
9
What does the term "threat" mean in information security?
C) A system update
D) A secure login attempt
A) A minor issue in a network
B) Any potential cause of an unwanted incident
10
Which principle ensures that only authorized users can access data?
D) Authentication
A) Availability
C) Confidentiality
B) Integrity
11
What’s the primary reason for implementing patch management policies?
D) Prevent data backups
C) Minimize vulnerability exposure
A) Speed up system performance
B) Reduce network congestion
12
What is social engineering in the context of cybersecurity?
A) Designing security systems
D) Building stronger firewalls
B) Using hardware to block attacks
C) Manipulating people to give up confidential info

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