Cybersecurity Principles and Technologies Quiz

<p>Facial recognition lock (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is software instruction embedded within hardware, such as a computer motherboard. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To create a template signature from a fingerprint for comparison during login. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fingerprint lock (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>enrollment.nd command (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enable the existence of a large number of partitions and accommodate very large partition sizes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A USB storage key with a cryptographic module. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To guarantee that all PC components have been tested for compatibility with the OS. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All access requests are denied unless explicitly granted. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An attacker pretends to be someone they are not to gain access. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hardware compatibility. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Incident Response Plan. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To hold authenticating encryption keys securely (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Physical destruction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure reliable and secure operation of PC and network devices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Piggybacking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>PIN code lock (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enable a device to boot from a network server (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enable group authentication to a wireless network (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>PowerShell (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Implementing physical destruction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To dynamically permit inbound traffic on a secondary port based on outbound activity on a primary port. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A user receiving a suspicious email that asks for their banking credentials, from a source pretending to be their bank. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To configure power-saving modes and button/lid behavior. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Data that can be used to contact or identify an individual. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Users with the ability to change system policies and settings. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Configuring access through a firewall using port triggering. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A complete loss of building-wide power. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They change the appearance and aesthetics of the desktop. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fragmentation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Defragment and Optimize Drives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Virtual Consoles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Resource availability (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Content Filtering (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Graphical User Interface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Denial of Service (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Optimization operations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Managing responses to security breaches and incidents. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A vulnerability that allows attackers to run scripts in a user’s browser. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Malware that hijacks computer resources for cryptocurrency mining. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Availability, Integrity, Confidentiality. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent unauthorized access through weak passwords. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A practice for maintaining systems and software in secure and compliant states. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide a framework for assessing security needs. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are completely removed. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To execute scheduled tasks automatically. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is used by attackers to manage malware across botnets. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Data processing regulations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Copies files and directories. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It involves ensuring functionality within diverse user environments. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Scheduling and executing automated tasks. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide remote support for desktops and mobile devices. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Weakening of corporate security protections when misused. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It aims to restrict the number of devices for playback. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>User and system settings in Windows. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They often lead to confusion in usage. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent unauthorized copying of digital files. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Copy command for duplicating files. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can expose the device to corporate security vulnerabilities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The default file system for macOS-based computers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide an additional layer of two-step verification (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Assigning relevant permissions to a user (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enable automatic actions when peripheral storage is connected (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By using scripts to perform tasks without user intervention (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It manages files and shares content across multiple Apple devices. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It enables installation of apps from sources outside of official app stores. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To track permission changes and user interactions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To configure user and system registry settings through policies. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It permits access without authentication as a non-privileged account. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A method where a target disk is written with an image of a new OS. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ipconfig (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Simultaneous connection of multiple devices to a network. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To monitor and restrict incoming and outgoing network traffic. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cloud-based file storage and synchronization across devices. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enforce security settings and configurations across users and computers. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It provides a return path for electrical current as a safety feature. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A protocol that enables the use of hardware-based identifiers for authentication. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It exploits the host's scripting environment to create malicious processes. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Partition formatting. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By matching a live image to stored images for verification. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enabling a user to select an authentication method compatible with the server. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure current flows to ground rather than through a person. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They enhance the security of authentication processes. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To allocate the minimum rights necessary for performing a role (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dotted decimal notation, like 192.168.1.1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To gather information about network configuration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To analyze events and improve future response processes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In hexadecimal notation with colons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure safety and support surveillance systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The process of adjusting software settings to optimize performance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A unique identifier for a device on a network (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Guidelines for creating strong passwords to enhance security.

A type of attack where malicious scripts are injected into trusted websites.

A group responsible for responding to security incidents across various domains.

Malware that utilizes a computer's resources to mine cryptocurrency.

Three principles of cybersecurity: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.

Refers to Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability, often listed in reverse order.

Software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to systems.

The process of maintaining computer systems in a desired, consistent state.

An authentication mechanism using infrared camera to verify user’s face against a 3D model.

A mobile device security that unlocks by scanning a user's fingerprint.

A standard procedure by manufacturers to restore devices to original settings, erasing all customizations.

An authentication mechanism that blocks after multiple failed unlock attempts.

Software instructions embedded on hardware devices like motherboards, can be updated.

A security mechanism requiring users to perform gestures for access, like face or fingerprint scans.

A power-saving option that enables quick resume from sleep using saved memory contents.

A command line Linux tool used to search the file system.

The process of reorganizing data on a hard drive to improve performance.

Methods used to enhance the performance of SSDs and HDDs.

An attack that disrupts services to make them unavailable.

A security measure that blocks suspicious email and internet traffic.

A user-friendly display that allows interaction using windows and icons.

A feature that allows multiple user sessions on a single Linux host.

A console device for input and output commands in a computing environment.

Occurs when data is not stored in contiguous sectors on a HDD, reducing performance.

A modern disk partitioning system that supports many partitions and very large partition sizes.

A list of PC components tested for compatibility with an operating system before installation.

A security principle stating that all access should be denied unless explicitly granted.

Guidelines and procedures established for responding to security incidents.

An attack that manipulates individuals into divulging confidential information by pretending to be someone else.

A component that securely holds encryption keys for authentication.

A card with a cryptographic module capable of holding authenticating keys securely.

A USB device that securely stores cryptographic authentication keys.

Methods like drilling or shredding used to destroy storage media to prevent data recovery.

A command shell and scripting language for Windows based on the .NET Framework, utilizing cmdlets.

Feature that allows a computer to boot from a network server, rather than local storage.

Unauthorized entry into a location by using someone else's access credentials or permissions.

A passphrase used for wireless network authentication, allowing client devices to connect.

Factors to ensure secure and reliable installation of PC and network devices.

A method of data destruction that uses magnetic fields to disrupt stored data on storage devices.

Burning of storage devices to destroy data beyond recovery.

Personally Identifiable Information that can identify an individual.

A firewall mechanism that opens inbound ports based on outbound traffic.

An email-based attack to elicit private information by posing as a trusted source.

Complete loss of power to a building or facility.

Settings for configuring power button actions and saving power modes.

Configuration options available in Windows for managing smartphones.

Permission for external devices to connect to a device on a network.

The process of assigning relevant permissions to a subject in a system.

Android app package format used for installing applications on Android devices.

A software that allows a smartphone to serve as a second authentication factor.

The default file system for macOS devices, optimizing storage management.

A cloud-based service for synchronizing settings, apps, and files among Apple devices.

Windows feature for automatic actions upon connecting a storage device.

The practice enabling users to access and exchange files over a network.

The process of copying data to maintain consistency across devices.

A mode of operation for encryption that enhances security by chaining blocks together.

Infrastructure enabling attackers to control malware on infected devices.

A command-line tool in Linux for copying files.

Data regulations dictate how financial transactions are processed responsibly.

A scheduled task managed through the Linux cron daemon to automatically run scripts or commands.

An encryption protocol used in wireless LANs to address vulnerabilities of WEP.

Issues that arise when using applications across different device and OS platforms.

A disk that has been prepared for use by erasing existing data and creating a file structure.

Tools for launching apps and managing them in Windows.

The interface for configuring user and system settings in Windows.

Technologies that protect copyright of digital media.

A feature that allows app testing on mobile devices.

Tools designed for facilitating remote access to desktops.

Unwanted software or data that can harm systems.

Material deemed unsuitable, often subject to filtering.

A feature in Windows to manage settings and policies for users and computers in a domain.

Apple's cloud storage service for syncing data across macOS and iOS devices.

A non-privileged user account allowing limited access to a computer or network without authentication.

A process for writing a target disk with an image of a new operating system.

A security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic.

A device that connects multiple devices in a Local Area Network (LAN) to communicate with each other.

A Microsoft tool to manage group policies and user settings on a Windows computer.

Settings that determine how a device connects to and communicates on a network.

A wire providing a return path for electrical current to prevent electric shock.

A framework for negotiating authentication methods to secure network connections.

Using biological traits like fingerprints or facial recognition for user verification.

Malware that operates in-memory using host scripting to avoid detection.

Devices like HDDs, SSDs, or thumb drives that store large amounts of data.

The process of preparing a disk partition for an operating system's use.

Virtual pathways for secure data communication between devices.

Extensions that enhance browser functionality by adding new features.

The principle of granting the minimum necessary access rights or privileges to users.

A 32-bit numerical label used to identify devices on a network, shown in dotted decimal format like 192.168.1.1.

A 128-bit address allocated for devices, represented in hexadecimal format, such as 2001:db8::0bcd:abcd:ef12:1234.

The operating system used for Apple's iPhone and most iPad devices.

Physical security measures ensuring sufficient illumination for safety and surveillance effectiveness.

The format for assigning and identifying devices on a network through IP addressing.

An analysis of past events to identify insights for improving future responses and processes.