PIT-B Unit #5 Test Review

Illegal accessing and use of data, using the Internet, to make monetary benefits

Disclosure of protected information by a person who is part of the organization

In a secure software development environment, ____ involves checking to see who is making the request to access software

Which of the following statements best describe an app's privacy agreement? (multiple correct answers)

What actions should you take if you receive an email asking you to press a link to confirm your bank account details?

Making money by deceiving users into clicking an advertisement hidden behind an overlay page

Ransomware is malicious software that denies you access to your files unless you pay a fee to unlock them

Specialized browser used to access the content of the darknet

Taking advantage of human emotions to make victims donate money to a fake charity organization

Which factors have increased the need for the latest cybersecurity technologies? (Multiple correct answers)

Part of the World Wide Web that is hidden and inaccessible by regular search engines

Which of the following statements are true of white-hat hackers? (Multiple Correct Answers)

Attack via a weak point or loophole in the software used by the company

Which of the following should you look for before making an online payment?

Create techniques to restore data and services

Which of the following best describes the cyber domain?

Find potential weak spots and security risks

Luring victims into clicking a link by using a sensationalized headline

A trial-and-error method for guessing credentials

Which of the following skills are required to become a cybersecurity specialist? (Multiple Correct answers)

Enticing victims by creating a fake online identity using someone else's pictures and personal information

The stealing of financial and personal details best describe the fraudulent activity of identity theft.

Psychological manipulation to get sensitive information from a user

Method in which an attacker takes up a position between two devices

What actions should an organization take to avoid data breaches? (Multiple Correct Answers)

Develop appropriate precautions

What differentiates social engineering from the other types of ethical hacking?

Which of the following can help you stay safe from social media scams?

A firewall is a security device that monitors an org. network traffic & works according to the rules in its settings.

A Virtual Public Network (VPN) when you access online content hides your identity while you use the Internet