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Security Audit and Antivirus Software Quiz

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What is the primary function of antivirus software?

Detecting and eradicating rootkits

Scanning for virus signatures in computer memory and disk drives (correct)

Containing and eliminating incidents

Protecting evidence and activity logs

Which term is used to describe the method of computing that aims to deliver secure, private, and reliable computing experience?

Distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS)

Trustworthy computing (correct)

Phishing

Rootkits

What type of attack involves flooding a target site with demands for data and other small tasks?

Distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) (correct)

E-mail spam attack

Phishing attack

Rootkits attack

What is the purpose of a security audit?

Evaluating if an organization has a well-considered security policy and if it is being followed Signup and view all the answers

What does phishing involve?

Using e-mail fraudulently to try to get the recipient to reveal personal data Signup and view all the answers

What does rootkits refer to?

Gaining administrator level access to a computer without the end user’s consent or knowledge Signup and view all the answers

Which activity does e-mail spam involve?

Sending unsolicited e-mail to large numbers of people Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack?

Flooding a target site with demands for data and other small tasks Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when antivirus software scans for a specific sequence of bytes known as a virus signature?

It is looking for the presence of a specific virus Signup and view all the answers

What defines an organization’s requirements, control, and sanctions needed to meet those requirements?

Security policy Signup and view all the answers