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Question 1

Which federal law specifically protects students’ educational records and gives parents rights to access and amend.

Accepted Answer

FERPA

Question 2

What is the primary characteristic of a cyber-physical system (CPS)?

Accepted Answer

It connects hardware, software, and networks together

Question 3

What is a "zero-day vulnerability"?

Accepted Answer

An unknown vulnerability

Question 4

When a photo is saved on your hard drive but not currently being viewed or edited, this is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Data at rest

Question 5

In the McCumber Cube model, which security goal ensures that information hasn’t been altered without authorization

Accepted Answer

Integrity

Question 6

How do cybersecurity professionals primarily use OSINT?

Accepted Answer

To identify security vulnerabilities

Question 7

What is a software vulnerability?

Accepted Answer

A weakness that allows adversaries to bypass security measures

Question 8

Which data state describes information being transferred from your computer to a cloud storage service?

Accepted Answer

Data in transit

Question 9

When you’re actively editing a document in a word processor, what state is the data in?

Accepted Answer

Data in process

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a common source of OSINT?

Accepted Answer

Private encrypted emails

Question 11

Which level of data abstraction deals with storage, transfer, and basic input/output operations?

Accepted Answer

Bit-level data

Question 12

Which of the following best describes a hash collision?

Accepted Answer

When two different inputs produce the same hash value

Question 13

What is the primary characteristic of OSINT information?

Accepted Answer

It is publicly available to anyone

Question 14

During which state of data in the McCumber Cube would encrypting an email be most relevant?

Accepted Answer

Transmission

Question 15

What is the primary goal of social engineering in cybersecurity?

Accepted Answer

To manipulate users into compromising security

Question 16

Which type of data would include biometric information and medical history?

Accepted Answer

Personal level data

Question 17

What is a key principle regarding the relationship between attackers and defenders in data security?

Accepted Answer

Defenders must protect all CIA elements continuously

Questions 17