Operational, Strategic, and Organizational Benefits of Cyber Security
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What is the primary focus of cybersecurity?

  • Protecting data within a specific organization
  • Safeguarding the use of cyberspace from cyber-attacks (correct)
  • Ensuring compliance with industry regulations
  • Implementing technical controls to secure information

    • Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of information security?

  • Confidentiality
  • Availability
  • Integrity
  • Threat detection (correct)

    • What is the primary difference between cybersecurity and information security?

  • Cybersecurity deals with threats in the cyber realm, while information security deals with threats to any type of information (correct)
  • Cybersecurity professionals focus on technical controls, while information security professionals focus on procedural controls
  • Cybersecurity focuses on protecting data, while information security focuses on protecting networks
  • Cybersecurity is a subset of information security, focusing on digital threats

    • Which of the following is an example of a cybersecurity control?

    <p>Deploying firewalls and intrusion detection systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between cybersecurity and information security?

    <p>Cybersecurity is a subset of information security, focusing on digital threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a key component of information security?

    <p>Incident response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a key reason why cybersecurity is essential?

    <p>Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of a cybersecurity breach?

    <p>Reputation damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a potential cost associated with cybersecurity incidents?

    <p>Increased employee productivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in conducting a cyber security risk analysis?

    <p>Asset identification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a potential vulnerability that cybersecurity aims to address?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential risk associated with supply chain vulnerabilities in cybersecurity?

    <p>Ripple effect of breaches across interconnected organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of cybersecurity?

    <p>To protect computer systems, networks, devices, and programs from cyber threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the need for cybersecurity?

    <p>The decreasing complexity of computer infrastructure management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary driver for the rising need for cybersecurity?

    <p>The proliferation of cyber threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as an organizational benefit of cybersecurity?

    <p>Reduced operating costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a strategic benefit of cybersecurity mentioned in the text?

    <p>Better governance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the operational benefits of cybersecurity?

    <p>Improved customer service</p> Signup and view all the answers

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