Cybersecurity Unit 1 A

Question 1

A network security device that monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic and permits or blocks data packets

Accepted Answer

firewall

Question 2

You should update your operating system to fix vulnerabilities in older versions and protect you from potential attack

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Which of these passwords is the most secure?

Accepted Answer

Purplerabbit72!

Question 4

Small text-based bits of information about your browser that a web server saves.

Accepted Answer

cookie

Question 5

An emulation of a computer system

Accepted Answer

virtual machine (VM)

Question 6

The layout of a network. How components of a network are connected to each other and how they communicate.

Accepted Answer

network topology

Question 7

What are the five functions of a good cybersecurity framework?

Accepted Answer

Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover

Question 8

Fraudulent emails that appear to be from legitimate companies with the intent to induce people to share information.

Accepted Answer

phishing

Question 9

The trail that you leave behind when you engage in online experiences.

Accepted Answer

digital footprint

Question 10

A category for techniques that aim to psychologically manipulate a person's trust to gain access to data or computer

Accepted Answer

social engineering

Question 11

A team of individuals working together to investigate cyber events and anomalies.

Accepted Answer

cyberteam

Questions 11