Cybersecurity Fundamentals

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What is cybersecurity also known as?

Information Technology Security

What is the main goal of network security?

To secure a computer network from intruders

When should security be considered in software development?

During the design stage

What is the main focus of application security?

Keeping software and devices free of threats

What does operational security include?

Data storage and sharing procedures

What do disaster recovery policies dictate?

How to respond to a cyber-security incident

What is the primary goal of end-user education in the context of cybersecurity?

To teach users to delete suspicious email attachments and follow good security practices

Which type of cyber threat involves politically motivated information gathering?

Cyber-attack

What is a specific type of malware that has the ability to self-replicate?

Virus

What is the primary function of DHCP?

To dynamically assign IP addresses to devices on a network

What is the purpose of an IP address?

To identify the source and destination of data transmitted with the Internet Protocol

How many classes of available IP ranges are there in IPv4?

5

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