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Fundamentals of Cybersecurity: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability

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What does confidentiality refer to in cybersecurity?

Ensuring information does not change
Ensuring the ability to use systems
Guaranteeing information won't be lost
Preventing unauthorized access (correct)

Which term is often used to describe cybersecurity practices that an ordinary user should follow?

Cybersecurity hygiene (correct)
Network segmentation
Data encryption
Firewall configuration

What is the main focus of integrity in cybersecurity?

Data confidentiality
Avoiding data loss
Preventing data modification (correct)
Data availability

What does availability guarantee in cybersecurity?

Systems are always accessible (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is cybersecurity considered important for businesses?

To secure an organization's data and finances (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of following cybersecurity hygiene for ordinary users?

Achieving a certain standard of cybersecurity (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of cybersecurity focuses on preventing unauthorized changes to information?

Integrity (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is confidentiality considered a key element of cybersecurity?

To guarantee information is not accessed by unauthorized parties (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does cybersecurity hygiene refer to?

Good practices and principles in cybersecurity (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is integrity an important aspect of cybersecurity?

To guarantee data remains unchanged in an unauthorized way (D) Signup and view all the answers

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