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Which of the following is NOT a type of malware?
Which of the following is NOT a type of malware?
- Trojan Horse
- Virus
- Firewall (correct)
- Worm
What does a DoS attack aim to achieve?
What does a DoS attack aim to achieve?
- Stealing sensitive information from a system.
- Modifying data on a system without authorization.
- Gaining unauthorized access to a system.
- Making a system unavailable to legitimate users. (correct)
Which access control model grants permissions based on the user's role within an organization?
Which access control model grants permissions based on the user's role within an organization?
- RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) (correct)
- DAC (Discretionary Access Control)
- MAC (Mandatory Access Control)
- ABAC (Attribute-Based Access Control)
Which encryption method uses a single key for both encryption and decryption?
Which encryption method uses a single key for both encryption and decryption?
What is the primary purpose of a SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) system?
What is the primary purpose of a SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) system?
Which security framework provides a comprehensive set of guidelines for information security management?
Which security framework provides a comprehensive set of guidelines for information security management?
What is the primary function of a VPN (Virtual Private Network)?
What is the primary function of a VPN (Virtual Private Network)?
Which of the following is NOT a common step in the incident response process?
Which of the following is NOT a common step in the incident response process?
Which form of malware is designed to replicate itself by inserting copies into other programs?
Which form of malware is designed to replicate itself by inserting copies into other programs?
What type of attack seeks to make systems unavailable by overwhelming them?
What type of attack seeks to make systems unavailable by overwhelming them?
Which security tool is primarily used to monitor and control network traffic?
Which security tool is primarily used to monitor and control network traffic?
Which social engineering tactic involves using a pretext to manipulate someone into divulging confidential information?
Which social engineering tactic involves using a pretext to manipulate someone into divulging confidential information?
What is the primary purpose of vulnerability assessment?
What is the primary purpose of vulnerability assessment?
Which model is recognized as a framework to guide organizations in managing sensitive information?
Which model is recognized as a framework to guide organizations in managing sensitive information?
What is a common characteristic of a Man-in-the-Middle attack?
What is a common characteristic of a Man-in-the-Middle attack?
Which of the following is a key concept in secure network design?
Which of the following is a key concept in secure network design?
Which technology helps analyze security data from multiple sources in real-time?
Which technology helps analyze security data from multiple sources in real-time?
What type of malware is disguised as legitimate software?
What type of malware is disguised as legitimate software?
What is primarily required for Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to be effective?
What is primarily required for Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to be effective?
Which of the following best illustrates an example of Mandatory Access Control (MAC)?
Which of the following best illustrates an example of Mandatory Access Control (MAC)?
Which cryptographic protocol is primarily used to secure web communications?
Which cryptographic protocol is primarily used to secure web communications?
What is the main role of digital certificates in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)?
What is the main role of digital certificates in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)?
Which of the following concepts focuses on the user account lifecycle management?
Which of the following concepts focuses on the user account lifecycle management?
What is the purpose of compliance regulations like GDPR and HIPAA?
What is the purpose of compliance regulations like GDPR and HIPAA?
Which step in the incident response process typically follows the detection and analysis phase?
Which step in the incident response process typically follows the detection and analysis phase?
What characterizes Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)?
What characterizes Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)?
What is the primary focus of business continuity and disaster recovery planning?
What is the primary focus of business continuity and disaster recovery planning?
Which of the following best describes the concept of Single Sign-On (SSO)?
Which of the following best describes the concept of Single Sign-On (SSO)?
