13 Questions
What is the practice of protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data?
Information security
Which type of attack involves sending emails or text messages that appear to be from a legitimate source in order to trick the recipient into revealing personal information?
Phishing attacks
What is the practice of protecting networks from unauthorized access, use, disruption, modification, or destruction?
Network security
Which type of attack involves the use of malicious software, such as viruses, worms, and Trojans, to harm or disable computer systems?
Malware attacks
What is the practice of protecting applications from attack, exploitation, and misuse?
Application security
Which cybersecurity practice involves protecting people, processes, and procedures from attack, exploitation, and misuse?
Operational security
What type of attack involves the use of emails or text messages from a legitimate source to trick the recipient into revealing personal information?
Phishing attacks
Which cybersecurity practice involves protecting applications from attack, exploitation, and misuse?
Application security
What is the practice of protecting networks from unauthorized access, use, disruption, modification, or destruction?
Network security
Which type of attack involves the use of malicious software to harm or disable computer systems?
Malware attacks
What type of attack involves the use of emails or text messages from a legitimate source to trick the recipient into revealing personal information?
Phishing attack
Which type of attack involves the use of malicious software, such as viruses, worms, and Trojans, to harm or disable computer systems?
Malware attack
What is the practice of protecting networks from unauthorized access, use, disruption, modification, or destruction?
Network security
Test your knowledge of cybersecurity basics with this quiz. Explore topics such as information security, network security, and application security.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
