10 Questions
What practice involves tricking Internet users into revealing personal or confidential information illicitly?
Phishing
Which type of cyber threat involves intrusive software developed to steal data and damage computers?
Malware
What is the term for any unwanted, unsolicited digital communication sent out in bulk?
Spam
What refers to any intrusive software developed by cybercriminals to steal data and damage or destroy computers and computer systems?
Malware
Which of the following is NOT a type of cyber threat?
Identity Theft
What is any attempt by a malicious actor to compromise the security of a Web-based application?
Web Application attacks
What is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks?
Cybersecurity
What does Steinberg (2020) define Cybersecurity as?
The state of securing information and information systems stored in electronic form.
According to CISCO.com, what is the main aim of cyber attacks?
To access, change, or destroy sensitive information, extort money, or interrupt business processes.
What did the ENISA Threat Landscape (ETL) 2020 report provide insights into?
Identifying the top cyber threats from January 2019 to April 2020.
Test your knowledge with this pre-test on cybersecurity concepts presented by Juan Paulo D. Jurada, ECE, ECT. Questions cover topics such as data security, types of cyber threats, and intrusive software commonly used by cybercriminals.
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