class 4 power point

the CIA triad is made up of 3 security strategies to make up a security system

a. control , identity, authentication

b. confidentiality, integrity, availability

c. compliance, inspection, authorization

d. confidentiality, internet, authorization

confidentiality , integrity , availability

how does non-repudiation relate to the CIA triad? (confidentiality, integrity, availability)

a. non-repudiation replaces confidentiality in the CIA triad

b. non-repudiation is one of the three core components of the CIA triad

c. non-repudiation supports the CIA triad by providing proof of actions but is not art of it

d. non-repudiation ensures data is always accessible to users

non-repudiation supports the CIA triad by providing proof of actions but is not art of it

which factor determines whether a user can read, write, or execute a resource?

a. authentication

b. authorization

c. accounting

d. availability

authorization

an administrator uses windows even viewer to review audit logs containing thousands of recorder system events. Which security function is being performed

a. authentication

b. authorization

c. accounting

d. confidentiality

accounting (event viewer = logs ; audit logs = tracking activity ; tracking user/system actions = accounting)

what is social engineering?
a. exploiting software vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized system access

b. using encryption to protect sensitive data

c. exploiting people’s trust to manipulate them into reveling info or performing actions

d. monitoring system logs to track user activity

exploiting people’s trust to manipulate them into reveling info or performing actions

which type of malware attaches itself to legitimate files and requires user action to spread

a. worm

b. virus

c. trojan

d. spyware

virus

which type of malware can spread automatically across networks without user interaction

a. virus

b. trojan

c. worm

d. ransomware

worm

which type of malware disguises itself as legitimate or useful software to trick a user into installing it

a. worm

b. virus

c. trojan

d. spyware

trojan

which type of malware encrypts a user’s data and demands payment to restore?

a. spyware

b. backdoor

c. virus

d. ransomware

ransomware

which type of malware secretly monitors user activity and collects personal info

a. trojan

b. spyware

c. worm

d. ransomware

spyware

which type of malware creates hidden access to a system allowing attackers to bypass authentication?

a. virus

b. worm

c. backdoor

d. spyware

backdoor

which type of social engineering attack uses emails to trick users into revealing sensitive info?

a. smishing

b. vishing

c. phishing

d. spyware

phishing

which social engineering attack involves voice calls pretending to be a trusted authority

a. phishing

b. smishing

c. trojan

d. vishing

vishing

which type of social engineering attack uses SMS/text messages to manipulate victims

a. vishing

b. smishing

c. phishing

d. ransomware

smishing

which security tool or practice provides protection against all threat actors?

a. antivirus software

b. firewall

c. user security awareness training

d. intrusion detection system (IDS)

user security awareness training

what is the primary purpose of a firewall in cybersecurity

a. to encrypt data stored on a server

b. to monitor user login activity

c. to act as a barrier between the internet and a private network, allowing or blocking traffic based on rules

d. to detect and remove malware from a system

to act as a barrier between the internet and a private network, allowing or blocking traffic based on rules

what is the primary function of antivirus software?

a. to block all incoming network traffic

b. to encrypt sensitive data on a system

c. to detect prevent and remove malware such as viruses worms, trojans, spyware, and ransomware

d. to manage user permissions and access levels

to detect prevent and remove malware such as viruses worms, trojans, spyware, and ransomware

why is operating system patching important for system security

a. it removes unused user accounts

b. it blocks al incoming network traffic

c. it fixes security vulnerabilities and system bugs in the operating system

d. it encrypts all stored data

it fixes security vulnerabilities and system bugs in the operating system

what is the primary purpose of application patching and updates

a. to increase hardware performance

b. to prevent unauthorized physical access

c. to correct software flaws and reduce application security risks

d. to manage user permissions

to correct software flaws and reduce application security risks

what does patch management involve

a. installing antivirus software on individual systems

b. manually updating one system at a time

c. planning testing deploying, and tracking patches across systems

d. monitoring user activity logs

planning testing deploying, and tracking patches across systems

what does an effective cybersecurity plan do

a. makes computers run faster

b. protects info and privacy and keep systems working properly

c. stops all internet access

d. replaces antivirus software

protects info and privacy and keep systems working properly

which action helps keep you safe online

a. ignoring security warnings

b. identifying common security threats and using security tools

c. sharing passwords with others

d. turning off security software

identifying common security threats and using security tools

which action best helps secure your digital life

a. ignoring software updates

b. protecting your data, keeping software updated, and staying alert to cyber threats

c. using public Wi-Fi without protection

d. sharing passwords with trusted friends

protecting your data, keeping software updated, and staying alert to cyber threats