Cybersecurity Basics
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What is the main purpose of cybersecurity?

  • To protect computers, servers, and networks (correct)
  • To monitor data breaches
  • To provide guidance to businesses
  • To detect malicious attacks
  • What is the most important step to take when protecting against cyberattacks?

  • Install antivirus software
  • Change all passwords
  • System monitoring (correct)
  • Continuous monitoring
  • What is the name of the U.K. government's guidance on cyber security?

  • 10 Steps to Cyber Security (correct)
  • Cyber Security Guidelines
  • Cyber Security Protocol
  • Cyber Security Procedures
  • Study Notes

    • Cybersecurity is the practice of defending computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from malicious attacks.
    • The global cyber threat continues to evolve at a rapid pace, with a rising number of data breaches each year.
    • Cybersecurity is important for all businesses, regardless of size or location.
    • There are many ways to protect against cyberattacks, including system monitoring and continuous, real-time monitoring of all electronic resources.
    • The importance of system monitoring is echoed in the “10 steps to cyber security”, guidance provided by the U.K. government’s National Cyber Security Centre.

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    Test your knowledge on the fundamentals of cybersecurity, including the importance of defending against malicious attacks, the evolving cyber threat landscape, and the methods to protect electronic resources. Explore key concepts such as system monitoring and the '10 steps to cyber security' guidance.

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