ISEC6321

Question 1

What does the acronym "CIA" stand for in Information Security?

Accepted Answer

C) Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

Question 2

Which of the following is a type of malware?

Accepted Answer

C) Virus

Question 3

What is an example of social engineering

Accepted Answer

Sending a phishing email to trick someone to revealing personal information

Question 4

Which of the following is considered a strong password?

Accepted Answer

D) xG7%jK9$

Question 5

What is a "firewall" used for in network security?

Accepted Answer

To prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network

Question 6

strong password only composed of letters and numbers?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

encryption ensure that data is only accessible by authorized parties

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

9. What is the most common form of attack in which malicious users try to overload a server with requests

Accepted Answer

B) Denial-of-Service (DoS)

Question 9

1. Is a firewall used to monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

safe to click on links in unsolicited emails from unknown sources

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

What is the primary goal of Information Security?

Accepted Answer

B) To maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information

Question 12

What does "phishing" refer to in the context of cybersecurity?

Accepted Answer

C) A fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of two-factor authentication

Accepted Answer

D) Both B and C

Questions 13