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What is the purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard?
What is the purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard?
- To enforce security measures for government websites
- To regulate the cryptocurrency market
- To develop open-source maps of critical infrastructure
- To reduce the risk of data breaches in commercial businesses (correct)
Which organizations came together to enact standards and best practices for storing and accessing credit card information?
Which organizations came together to enact standards and best practices for storing and accessing credit card information?
- Apple, Google, Amazon, and Microsoft
- Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and the Japan Credit Bureau (JCB) (correct)
- Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, and Litecoin
- Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn
What percentage of State, Local, Tribal, and Tribunal (SLTT) government ransomware incidents reported in the United States were identified as LockBit attacks in 2022?
What percentage of State, Local, Tribal, and Tribunal (SLTT) government ransomware incidents reported in the United States were identified as LockBit attacks in 2022?
- 32%
- 16% (correct)
- 5%
- 25%
What did Sarah Beth Clendaniel and Brandon Clint Russell conspire to carry out?
What did Sarah Beth Clendaniel and Brandon Clint Russell conspire to carry out?
Which threat actor is active globally with the mission of espionage, vulnerability assessment, and information gathering?
Which threat actor is active globally with the mission of espionage, vulnerability assessment, and information gathering?
When was LockBit ransomware the most widely encountered?
When was LockBit ransomware the most widely encountered?
What is the purpose of the Cyber Kill Chain methodology?
What is the purpose of the Cyber Kill Chain methodology?
What is the main focus of the indictment against Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev?
What is the main focus of the indictment against Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev?
'Joint Cybersecurity Advisory: Understanding Ransomware Threat Actors: LockBit' was released by which organization?
'Joint Cybersecurity Advisory: Understanding Ransomware Threat Actors: LockBit' was released by which organization?
The purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard is to reduce the risk associated with data breaches in commercial businesses.
The purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard is to reduce the risk associated with data breaches in commercial businesses.
LockBit was the most widely encountered ransomware in 2022 and is heavily found in 2023 as well.
LockBit was the most widely encountered ransomware in 2022 and is heavily found in 2023 as well.
Sarah Beth Clendaniel and Brandon Clint Russell were charged for conspiring to carry out attacks against critical infrastructure, specifically electrical substations.
Sarah Beth Clendaniel and Brandon Clint Russell were charged for conspiring to carry out attacks against critical infrastructure, specifically electrical substations.
The state-sponsored Chinese threat actor, Volt Typhoon, has been active globally since mid-2021 with the mission of espionage, vulnerability assessment, and information gathering.
The state-sponsored Chinese threat actor, Volt Typhoon, has been active globally since mid-2021 with the mission of espionage, vulnerability assessment, and information gathering.
The Lockheed Martin Cyber Kill Chain methodology is used in network defense.
The Lockheed Martin Cyber Kill Chain methodology is used in network defense.
The PCI-DSS security standard has been rolled out across various continents with incremental changes along the way since 2004.
The PCI-DSS security standard has been rolled out across various continents with incremental changes along the way since 2004.
LockBit ransomware incidents impacted a variety of organizations in the United States including municipal governments, county governments, public higher education and K-12 schools, and emergency services.
LockBit ransomware incidents impacted a variety of organizations in the United States including municipal governments, county governments, public higher education and K-12 schools, and emergency services.
The credit card companies that came together to enact standards and best practices for storing and accessing credit card information include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and the Japan Credit Bureau (JCB).
The credit card companies that came together to enact standards and best practices for storing and accessing credit card information include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and the Japan Credit Bureau (JCB).
Many organizations in the commercial sector adhere to more than one framework for addressing security concerns.
Many organizations in the commercial sector adhere to more than one framework for addressing security concerns.
The purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard is tailored to credit card companies and e-commerce specifically.
The purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard is tailored to credit card companies and e-commerce specifically.
What is the purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard?
What is the purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard?
What was the most widely encountered ransomware in 2022 and 2023?
What was the most widely encountered ransomware in 2022 and 2023?
Which threat actor is active globally with the mission of espionage, vulnerability assessment, and information gathering?
Which threat actor is active globally with the mission of espionage, vulnerability assessment, and information gathering?
What did Sarah Beth Clendaniel and Brandon Clint Russell conspire to carry out?
What did Sarah Beth Clendaniel and Brandon Clint Russell conspire to carry out?
What percentage of State, Local, Tribal, and Tribunal (SLTT) government ransomware incidents reported in the United States were identified as LockBit attacks in 2022?
What percentage of State, Local, Tribal, and Tribunal (SLTT) government ransomware incidents reported in the United States were identified as LockBit attacks in 2022?