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Card 1
Which of these are classified as password-based attacks? Worms, Brute-force attacks, Social engineering, Keylogging, SQL injection, Dictionary attacks
Brute-force attacks, Social engineering, Keylogging, Dictionary attacks
Card 2
Which of the following are examples of malware? A) Spyware, B) Worms, C) Firewalls, D) Viruses
A) Spyware, B) Worms, and D) Viruses are examples of malware. Firewalls are security devices, not malicious software.
Card 3
What is the main goal of access control in cybersecurity?
The main goal of access control in cybersecurity is to ensure that only authorized users can access specific digital resources.
Card 4
Define the Principle of Least Privilege.
The Principle of Least Privilege means restricting users and systems to the minimum level of access necessary to perform their tasks.
Card 5
Place the following access control steps in the correct order: Identification, Authorization, Authentication.
1.) Identification – confirming who a user claims to be 2.) Authentication – verifying the claimed identity 3.) Authorization – determining what a known user can do
Card 6
Which actions are part of the Preparation phase in incident response? A) Defining roles and responsibilities, B) Containing the incident, C) Establishing a communication plan, D) Establishing security policies
A) Defining roles and responsibilities, C) Establishing a communication plan, and D) Establishing security policies
Card 7
Which of the following are steps in forensic analysis? A) Scrutinize data to detect anomalies, B) Identify sources and devices involved, C) Implement new security patches, D) Collect and preserve data with integrity
A) Scrutinize data to detect anomalies, B) Identify sources and devices involved, and D) Collect and preserve data with integrity
Card 8
Which components are typically included in a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)? A) Alternate Worksites, B) Regular Backups, C) Incident Response Team training, D) Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
A) Alternate Worksites, B) Regular Backups, and D) Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
Card 9
Which of the following are considered emerging trends in cybersecurity?
Increase in sophisticated supply chain attacks, Growth of IoT expanding attack surfaces, Use of AI-powered cyberattacks
Card 10
What is the primary distinction between a brute-force attack and a dictionary attack?
A brute-force attack attempts every possible combination of characters until the correct password is found, making it exhaustive but time-consuming. A dictionary attack, in contrast, tries a predefined list of common words and phrases, which is faster but only effective if the password is on the list.
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