What is a Cyber Attack?

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What is the primary intention of a cyber-attack?

To gain unauthorized access to a computer system with the intent to cause damage

What is the term used to describe the core principles of information security?

CIA Triad

What is an example of a property cybercrime?

Credit card theft

What should suspicious events be viewed as until proven otherwise?

Potential incidents

What is the main target of organization cybercrimes?

Organizations

What is the term used to describe any event that compromises the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of data?

Cyber incident

What is Phishing?

A type of social engineering attack that targets users to get sensitive information

What is the term for the crime of unauthorized access to private computers or networks?

Hacking

What is Cyber Bullying?

A type of cybercrime that involves sending or sharing harmful and humiliating content

What is the most common type of attack?

Ransomware Attack

What is Software Piracy?

A type of cybercrime that involves illegal use or copy of paid software

What is the term for the crimes that happen over the internet?

Internet Fraud

Test your understanding of cyber attacks, including unauthorized access to computer systems, data manipulation, and disruption. Learn about the different types of cyber incidents and how they can compromise data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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