The Cyber Security Basics Quiz

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True or false: Cybersecurity is the technique of protecting networks, computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, and data from hostile intrusions.

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True or false: Cybersecurity is also known as electronic information security or information technology security.

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True or false: Cybersecurity emerged as a distinct field in the 1960s and 70s.

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True or false: Time-sharing in the 1960s increased connectivity, making cybersecurity more crucial.

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True or false: Time-sharing allowed multiple users to use a single computer simultaneously.

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Cybersecurity Basics

  • Cybersecurity is the technique of protecting networks, computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, and data from hostile intrusions.
  • Cybersecurity is also known as electronic information security or information technology security.

History of Cybersecurity

  • Cybersecurity emerged as a distinct field in the 1960s and 70s.
  • Time-sharing in the 1960s increased connectivity, making cybersecurity more crucial.
  • Time-sharing allowed multiple users to use a single computer simultaneously, which led to the need for cybersecurity measures.

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