How does a firewall help protect sensitive information?

It monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic

Which of the following is a recommended practice for data backup?

Performing regular, automated backups to prevent data loss

What is the most effective backup strategy for ensuring data safety?

Use 3-2-1 backup rule: 3 copies, 2 different media types, 1 offsite backup

What role does employee training play in data safety?

It helps employees recognize and avoid security threats such as phishing

Why is an offsite backup important for data safety?

It ensures data is protected even if the primary location is compromised

To ensure that data is protected from unauthorized access and corruption

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How does a firewall help protect sensitive information?
It completely eliminates the risk of cyberattacks
It monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic
It automatically encrypts all stored data on a computer
It allows unrestricted access to the network for faster data transfer
2
Installation of antivirus software is a good measure for securing data in electronic devices
True
False
3
Encryption in data backups increases the risk of data corruption
False
True
4
Which of the following is a recommended practice for data backup?
Only backing up data when there is a system failure
Performing regular, automated backups to prevent data loss
Using an unsecured public cloud without encryption
Storing backups on the same hard drive as the original data
5
What is the most effective backup strategy for ensuring data safety?
Storing all backups in the same location as the original data
Use 3-2-1 backup rule: 3 copies, 2 different media types, 1 offsite backup
Keeping only one copy of data on the primary device
Relying solely on cloud storage without local backups
6
What role does employee training play in data safety?
It teaches employees how to disable security settings for easier access
It ensures that employees know how to share sensitive data with outsiders
It helps employees recognize and avoid security threats such as phishing
It encourages the use of weak passwords for simplicity
7
Why is an offsite backup important for data safety?
It increases data access speed
It allows for immediate data restoration without any downtime
It eliminates the need for cybersecurity measures
It ensures data is protected even if the primary location is compromised
8
How can malware infect an organization's data infrastructure?
Through phishing emails containing malicious attachments or links
All of the above
By downloading and installing unverified software from the internet
By connecting infected USB drives or external devices to company systems
9
What is Data Safety?
To make data easily shareable with anyone
To allow open access to all data for convenience
To ensure that data is protected from unauthorized access and corruption
To delete data frequently for security
10
Using the same password for multiple accounts increases data safety.
True
False

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