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 (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Incident response (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of a cybersecurity breach?

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

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

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

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

<p>Asset identification (A)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (A)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

What is one of the operational benefits of cybersecurity?

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

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