Computer Security
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Which term is used to describe the protection of computer systems and networks from attack by malicious actors?

  • Information technology security
  • Cybersecurity (correct)
  • Digital security
  • Computer security

What are some potential consequences of a cyber attack?

  • Unauthorized information disclosure
  • Theft of hardware
  • Disruption of services
  • All of the above (correct)

Why is computer security significant in today's world?

  • Due to the expanded reliance on computer systems
  • Due to the growth of smart devices
  • Due to the complexity of information systems
  • All of the above (correct)

Which of the following is an example of a large-scale system with far-reaching physical effects that requires high security?

<p>Power distribution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of cybersecurity in relation to the Internet of Things (IoT)?

<p>Cybersecurity is a significant challenge due to the growth of the IoT (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of a cyber attack?

<p>Theft of hardware (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of smart devices that contribute to the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT)?

<p>Refrigerators and washing machines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which wireless network standard is mentioned as contributing to the expanded reliance on computer systems and networks?

<p>Bluetooth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is cybersecurity considered one of the most significant challenges of the contemporary world?

<p>Due to the reliance on computer systems and the internet (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the field of computer security also known as?

<p>Information technology security (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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