Test Your Cyber Security Knowledge

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What is CTF?

An exercise involving hidden flags in vulnerable programs/websites

What does the CIA Triad refer to?

Confidentiality, integrity, and availability in information security

What is social engineering?

The use of psychological manipulation to trick users

What is an APT?

A sustained cyber attack to steal sensitive data

What is attack surface mapping?

The process of identifying vulnerabilities in a system

Study Notes

  1. CTF is an exercise involving hidden flags in vulnerable programs/websites.
  2. Pen testing is a simulated cyber attack to check for vulnerabilities.
  3. SQL injection can destroy databases and is a common hacking technique.
  4. CIA Triad refers to confidentiality, integrity, and availability in information security.
  5. Cyber security defends against malicious attacks on electronic devices and data.
  6. APT is a sustained cyber attack to steal sensitive data.
  7. Attribution is identifying the attacker responsible for a cyber attack.
  8. Attack surface mapping identifies vulnerabilities in a system.
  9. Social engineering uses psychological manipulation to trick users.
  10. Playbooks outline steps to take in response to a security incident.

Test your knowledge of cyber security concepts with this quiz! From CTF exercises to social engineering techniques, this quiz covers a range of topics relevant to information security. Challenge yourself to identify the CIA Triad or understand the purpose of attack surface mapping. Whether you're a cyber security expert or just getting started, this quiz is a great way to test your knowledge and learn something new.

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