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Cybersecurity Fundamentals

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1
Goal of security intelligence in architecture?
Insights and risk management
Data encryption
Track employee locations
Monitor social media
2
How do threat actors exploit vulnerabilities?
Reporting to admin
Creating patches
Monitoring traffic
Developing exploits
3
What defines a zero-day vulnerability?
Vendor aware, patched
Unknown to vendor
Known over a year
Specific version only
4
Not included in threat intelligence?
Vulnerability scans
User behavior analytics
Attack techniques
IoCs
5
Which business model prioritizes data confidentiality?
All of the above
Healthcare
E-commerce
Finance
6
True or false: Natural disasters are external IT threats.
True
False
7
True or false: Attack surface is a geographic area.
True
False
8
What is data normalization in security?
Legal compliance
Standard format conversion
Reduce data size
Remove redundant data
9
Main purpose of security intelligence?
Monitor social media
Prevent natural disasters
Predict threats
Data aggregation
10
Significance of correlating data sources?
Compliance reports
Reduce storage
Holistic view, identify incidents
Speed up processing
11
Primary function of controls in cybersecurity?
Real-time network data
Monitor activities
Analyze future threats
Mitigate risks
12
True or false: Threat intelligence only focuses on internal threats.
True
False
13
Essential aspect of incident response?
Install software updates
Monitor social media
Identify and contain breach
Regular backups
14
What are Indicators of Compromise?
Potential breach signs
SIEM reports
None of the above
Attacker tools
15
Best defines 'attack surface'?
Defense tools
Entry points number
Geographic likelihood
Area to protect
16
What does 'exploit' refer to in cybersecurity?
Malicious action code
Software update
Secure data transmission
Defense method

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