Cybersecurity Best Practices Quiz
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What is the primary goal of cybersecurity?

  • Preventing information leakage
  • Ensuring business continuity
  • Maintaining data integrity
  • Protecting against unauthorized access (correct)
  • Which principle of information security ensures that information is not disclosed to unauthorized individuals?

  • Integrity
  • Non-repudiation
  • Availability
  • Confidentiality (correct)
  • What is the purpose of encrypting sensitive data?

  • Maintaining data accuracy
  • Protecting information from unauthorized access (correct)
  • Ensuring data availability
  • Preventing information distortion
  • Which type of threat involves an individual with authorized access misusing that access?

    <p>Insider threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do botnets refer to in the context of information security?

    <p>Collection of infected internet-connected devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which principle of information security involves verifying that users are who they claim to be?

    <p>Authenticity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is security awareness training important in organizations?

    <p>To mitigate risks associated with cyber threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'non-repudiation' ensure in information security?

    <p>Transactions cannot be denied</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do drive-by download attacks typically occur?

    <p>When malware is unknowingly downloaded from a website</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is network segregation and segmentation important in cybersecurity?

    <p>To prevent lateral movement of attackers within the network</p> Signup and view all the answers

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