Why is it difficult to upgrade operational technology (OT) systems?

They are built with a long lifecycle and may not support new upgrades

What is the main priority of Operational Technology (OT) systems?

Keeping the system running and operational

Why was the Ukraine power grid attack significant?

It was the first known cyberattack against a power grid

What is a key difference between IT and OT systems?

OT systems prioritize availability over security

What is the definition of cyber security?

The art of protecting networks, devices, and data from unauthorized access

What is an example of an administrative best practice?

Conducting frequent backups of control systems data

What is the primary concern of "Availability" in cyber security?

Ensuring systems and resources remain accessible

Why should you avoid plugging in unauthorized removable media?

It could introduce malware into the system

What should you do if you notice a suspicious person near a secure area?

Report it to security personnel

What are the three main elements that make up cyberspace in the Air Force?

Information systems, weapons platforms, and control systems

What is the primary goal of "Integrity" in the CIA Triad?

Preventing unauthorized changes to data

How did Russian hackers gain access to Ukraine’s power grid?

Sending infected emails to employees

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Why is it difficult to upgrade operational technology (OT) systems?
They are more secure than IT systems
They do not require updates
They require a special type of software
They are built with a long lifecycle and may not support new upgrades
2
What percentage of cyber incidents could be prevented with proper cyber hygiene?
25%
70%
50%
90%
3
What is the main priority of Operational Technology (OT) systems?
Regularly updating software
Keeping the system running and operational
Protecting information from hackers
Ensuring data confidentiality
4
What is an example of a physical best practice in cyber security?
Encrypting email communications
Locking cabinets and doors
Keeping software updated
Using strong passwords
5
Why was the Ukraine power grid attack significant?
It took down military communication satellites
It was the first known cyberattack against a power grid
It did not affect any major infrastructure
It caused a country-wide internet outage
6
What is a key difference between IT and OT systems?
IT systems have longer lifecycles than OT systems
OT systems prioritize availability over security
IT systems require more physical security
OT systems do not require security updates
7
What is the definition of cyber security?
The act of hacking into secure networks
The art of protecting networks, devices, and data from unauthorized access
The process of testing security vulnerabilities
The practice of programming secure software
8
What is an example of an administrative best practice?
Installing non-essential software on control systems
Only using personal devices for work
Allowing public access to control systems
Conducting frequent backups of control systems data
9
What is the primary concern of "Availability" in cyber security?
Encrypting sensitive data
Preventing data leaks
Ensuring systems and resources remain accessible
Detecting unauthorized access
10
Why should you avoid plugging in unauthorized removable media?
It is illegal in all circumstances
It might overheat the computer
It could slow down the network
It could introduce malware into the system
11
What should you do if you notice a suspicious person near a secure area?
Report it to security personnel
Ask them for a security pass
Ignore it and continue working
Assume they have clearance and let them proceed
12
What are the three main elements that make up cyberspace in the Air Force?
Only computers and servers
Information systems, weapons platforms, and control systems
Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
Cyber threats and attacks
13
What is the primary goal of "Integrity" in the CIA Triad?
Ensuring reliable access to information
Preventing unauthorized changes to data
Encrypting all communication
Detecting malware in a system
14
What does the "C" in the CIA Triad stand for?
Control Systems
Cyber Hygiene
Confidentiality
Cybersecurity
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How did Russian hackers gain access to Ukraine’s power grid?
Physically breaking into a control room
Directly hacking into power plants
Exploiting a public Wi-Fi network
Sending infected emails to employees

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