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What is the primary goal of ensuring confidentiality in a cybersecurity strategy?
What is the primary goal of ensuring confidentiality in a cybersecurity strategy?
Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of a disaster recovery plan?
Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of a disaster recovery plan?
What is the primary purpose of a backup strategy in the context of cybersecurity?
What is the primary purpose of a backup strategy in the context of cybersecurity?
Which of the following is a key benefit of data encryption?
Which of the following is a key benefit of data encryption?
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What is the primary goal of data storage optimization in the context of cybersecurity?
What is the primary goal of data storage optimization in the context of cybersecurity?
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Which of the following is a phishing attack?
Which of the following is a phishing attack?
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What is the primary goal of phishing attacks?
What is the primary goal of phishing attacks?
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What is the most common method of delivering ransomware to victims?
What is the most common method of delivering ransomware to victims?
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What type of malicious code is designed to appear as a legitimate program?
What type of malicious code is designed to appear as a legitimate program?
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What is the main goal of data integrity and confidentiality?
What is the main goal of data integrity and confidentiality?
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What is the primary purpose of a Service Level Agreement (SLA)?
What is the primary purpose of a Service Level Agreement (SLA)?
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What type of malicious code is triggered by a specific event or condition?
What type of malicious code is triggered by a specific event or condition?
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What is the most common way of delivering malware to victims?
What is the most common way of delivering malware to victims?
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What is the primary goal of disaster recovery planning?
What is the primary goal of disaster recovery planning?
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What type of attack involves flooding a network with traffic to disrupt normal operations?
What type of attack involves flooding a network with traffic to disrupt normal operations?
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What is the primary responsibility of a Security Analyst in a Security Operations Center (SOC)?
What is the primary responsibility of a Security Analyst in a Security Operations Center (SOC)?
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What is the main difference between a worm and a virus?
What is the main difference between a worm and a virus?
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What is the primary function of a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)?
What is the primary function of a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)?
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What is the key difference between a zero-day vulnerability and a known vulnerability?
What is the key difference between a zero-day vulnerability and a known vulnerability?
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What is the primary goal of a Data Protection Officer (DPO)?
What is the primary goal of a Data Protection Officer (DPO)?
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What type of attack involves intercepting communication between two parties?
What type of attack involves intercepting communication between two parties?
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What is the primary purpose of a firewall?
What is the primary purpose of a firewall?
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Study Notes
Malware and Attacks
- Trojan's main purpose is to provide unauthorized access to the system.
- Ransomware is often delivered to victims through malicious email attachments.
- Logic bomb is a type of malicious code that is triggered by a specific event or condition.
- Phishing attacks aim to steal sensitive information.
Malware Types
- Virus is a type of malware that replicates itself and spreads to other systems.
- Trojan is designed to appear as a legitimate program but performs malicious actions.
- Malware can be delivered to victims through malicious email attachments, social engineering, exploit kits, or all of the above.
Cybersecurity Concepts
- Service Level Agreement (SLA) is a formal agreement between two parties.
- Data integrity and confidentiality aim to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access or disclosure.
- Information recording is important in organizations to ensure compliance with data protection laws and regulations.
CIA Triad
- Confidentiality refers to protecting data from unauthorized access.
- Integrity refers to maintaining the accuracy and completeness of data.
- Availability refers to ensuring that data is accessible when needed.
Attacks and Security Roles
- A Denial of Service (DoS) attack is where an attacker floods a network with traffic to disrupt normal operations.
- A Security Analyst in a Security Operations Center (SOC) monitors network traffic and detects security incidents.
- A worm is a type of malware that spreads on its own, while a virus requires human interaction to spread.
Cryptography and Vulnerabilities
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is a framework that manages digital certificates and keys for secure communication.
- A zero-day vulnerability is unknown to the public, while a known vulnerability is known to the public.
- A Data Protection Officer (DPO) ensures compliance with data protection laws and regulations.
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This quiz tests your knowledge of different types of computer security threats, including malware, trojans, and ransomware.
