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What type of attack involves tricking individuals into divulging sensitive information by impersonating a trusted entity?
What type of attack involves tricking individuals into divulging sensitive information by impersonating a trusted entity?
- Shoulder Surfing
- Dumpster Diving
- Hoaxes
- Phishing (correct)
What is the primary goal of threat intelligence in the context of security incident response?
What is the primary goal of threat intelligence in the context of security incident response?
- To gather and analyze data on potential threats (correct)
- To identify and prioritize vulnerabilities
- To detect and respond to incidents
- To implement security controls and countermeasures
Which type of malware is designed to encrypt files and demand payment in exchange for the decryption key?
Which type of malware is designed to encrypt files and demand payment in exchange for the decryption key?
- Virus
- Trojan
- Ransomware (correct)
- Crypto-malware
What is the term for the unauthorized access and exploitation of a vulnerability in a system or application?
What is the term for the unauthorized access and exploitation of a vulnerability in a system or application?
What is the primary goal of penetration testing in the context of security incident response?
What is the primary goal of penetration testing in the context of security incident response?
What is the term for the process of identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities in a system or application?
What is the term for the process of identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities in a system or application?
What is the primary goal of incident response planning in the context of security incident response?
What is the primary goal of incident response planning in the context of security incident response?
What is the term for the unauthorized access and use of another person's identity, often for financial gain?
What is the term for the unauthorized access and use of another person's identity, often for financial gain?
What is the primary goal of digital forensics in the context of security incident response?
What is the primary goal of digital forensics in the context of security incident response?
What is the term for the process of protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access or theft?
What is the term for the process of protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access or theft?
What was the method of malware delivery in the 2013 Target data breach?
What was the method of malware delivery in the 2013 Target data breach?
What is the primary benefit of having a small supplier base in terms of supply chain security?
What is the primary benefit of having a small supplier base in terms of supply chain security?
What is the main concern with trusting a new server/router/switch/firewall/software in terms of supply chain security?
What is the main concern with trusting a new server/router/switch/firewall/software in terms of supply chain security?
What is the recommended approach to ensure proper security in supply chain security?
What is the recommended approach to ensure proper security in supply chain security?
What is the primary purpose of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)?
What is the primary purpose of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)?
What is the key takeaway from the 2013 Target data breach in terms of supply chain security?
What is the key takeaway from the 2013 Target data breach in terms of supply chain security?
What is the main function of the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA)?
What is the main function of the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA)?
What is the primary purpose of Structured Threat Information eXpression (STIX)?
What is the primary purpose of Structured Threat Information eXpression (STIX)?
What is the main goal of predictive analysis in threat intelligence?
What is the main goal of predictive analysis in threat intelligence?
What is the purpose of indicators of compromise (IOC)?
What is the purpose of indicators of compromise (IOC)?
What is the primary purpose of a vulnerability database?
What is the primary purpose of a vulnerability database?
What is the main goal of threat research?
What is the main goal of threat research?
What is the primary purpose of request for comments (RFC)?
What is the primary purpose of request for comments (RFC)?
What is the main benefit of attending conferences for threat intelligence?
What is the main benefit of attending conferences for threat intelligence?
What is the primary purpose of a threat intelligence service?
What is the primary purpose of a threat intelligence service?