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DATA SECURITY LEVEL 6
DATA SECURITY LEVEL 6
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What is the primary purpose of encryption in data security?
To create backups of important files
To compress data for faster transmission
To transform readable data into a secure format
To detect and remove viruses
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What is the main purpose of a firewall in data security?
To generate strong passwords for user accounts
To encrypt all incoming and outgoing data
To control network traffic based on predetermined security rules
To provide physical security for computer hardware
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What is a strong password characteristic?
Using your birthdate
Combining uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols
Writing it down on a sticky note
Using a simple word
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What is a firewall?
An internet connection device
A physical wall protecting computer servers
A type of computer virus
A security system monitoring network traffic
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What is a Zero-Day Vulnerability?
A vulnerability that is known to the software vendor but has no patch yet
A security flaw that has existed for exactly one day
A security breach that results in zero data loss
A type of malware that deletes all data within 24 hours
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What is a SQL Injection attack?
A method of injecting malicious code into SQL databases
A process of backing up SQL databases
A way of encrypting data stored in SQL databases
A technique for optimizing SQL query performance
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What does "CIA" stand for in information security?
Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
Cyber Information Authentication
Central Intelligence Agency
Computer Information Assurance
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What does Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) involve?
Sharing authentication responsibilities among team members
Using multiple passwords for a single account
Using additional authentication steps beyond a password
Encrypting data multiple times
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What is a secure website?
A fast-loading website
A website with a padlock icon
A website with many pictures
A website with many colors
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What is a computer virus?
A computer repair tool
An internet connection problem
A biological virus
A harmful computer program that spreads
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What is two-factor authentication?
Having two passwords
Using two internet browsers
Requiring two different verification methods
Using two different computers
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What is malware?
A type of computer hardware
Malicious software designed to damage computers
A computer repair tool
A computer programming language
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What is phishing in the context of cybersecurity?
A type of firewall protection
A technique for tricking people into disclosing personal information
A method of encrypting sensitive data
A process of backing up data to the cloud
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What does "https" indicate?
A computer programming language
A typing error
A secure website connection
A file type
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What is a ROPA in the context of data security?
Record of Processing Activities
Remote Operation Protection Algorithm
Rapid Online Protection Assessment
Routine Operational Privacy Audit
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What is personal data?
Information that can identify a specific person
Information about public figures
Company financial records
Data stored on public computers
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Which of the following is NOT a common encryption technique used in data security?
Symmetric encryption
Asymmetric encryption
End-to-end encryption
Reverse encryption
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Which of the following is NOT a typical consequence of a cyber incident or attack on a school or college?
Increased enrollment
Financial loss
Reputational damage
Disruption of operations
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What does GDPR stand for in the context of data protection?
Governmental Data Processing Requirements
Global Data Protection Regulation
General Data Privacy Rules
General Data Protection Regulation
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What should you avoid in public Wi-Fi?
Using social media
Checking email
Accessing sensitive financial information
Browsing news websites
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What is social engineering?
A type of social media marketing
Creating social media profiles
A computer programming technique
Manipulating people to reveal confidential information
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What does "VPN" mean?
Virtual Private Network
Virtual Public Network
Virus Protection Network
Very Private Network
