Cybersecurity Essentials Final Quiz
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What best describes the motivation of hacktivists?

  • They are part of a protest group behind a political cause. (correct)
  • They are trying to show off their hacking skills.
  • They are curious and learning hacking skills.
  • They are interested in discovering new exploits.
  • Which type of cybercriminal is most likely to create malware to compromise an organization by stealing credit card information?

  • Black hat hackers (correct)
  • Gray hat hackers
  • Script kiddies
  • White hat hackers
  • What topics would a specialist in the HR department emphasize in a presentation to draw students to the cybersecurity field? (Choose three.)

  • High earning potential
  • A job with routine, day-to-day tasks
  • A career-field in high-demand (correct)
  • The CompTIA A+ certification provides an adequate knowledge base for the field
  • What technology should be implemented to ensure data confidentiality as employees work from home?

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    Study Notes

    Hacktivists

    • Motivated by a desire to bring attention to political or social causes, often through disrupting or defacing websites or systems

    Types of Cybercriminals

    • Cybercriminals motivated by financial gain are most likely to create malware to compromise an organization by stealing credit card information

    Cybersecurity Career Awareness

    • HR specialists would emphasize the following points to draw students to the cybersecurity field:
    • High demand for trained professionals due to the rapidly increasing threat of cyber-attacks
    • Variety of roles and specialties within the field, allowing for diverse career paths
    • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth, including competitive salaries and benefits

    Remote Work Security

    • Implementing Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) ensures data confidentiality as employees work from home

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    Test your knowledge of cybersecurity essentials with this final quiz. Answer questions on hacktivists, hacking skills, and political causes to assess your understanding of cybersecurity motivations.

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