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Cyber Security Exam Practice Test
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Cyber Security Exam Practice Test
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1. Who is the father of computer security?
2. This type of attack is designed to hinder the normal operation of a website, or other network resource.
3. Hackers usually used the computer virus for __ purpose.
4. Which of the following can diminish the chance of data leakage?
5. It can be a software program or a hardware device that filters all data packets coming through the internet, a network, etc. it is known as the_______:
6. Who is responsible for Cyber Security?
7. To protect the computer system against the hacker and different kind of viruses, one must always keep _ on in the computer system.
8. Which of the following is NOT a type of virus?
9. Which of the following is defined as an attempt to harm, damage or cause threat to a system or network?
10. Which of the following is a component of cyber security?
11. Which of the following refers to exploring the appropriate, ethical behaviors related to the online environment and digital media platform?
12. Which of the following DDoS in mobile systems wait for the owner to trigger the cyber attack?
13. Which one of the following refers to the technique used for verifying the integrity of the message?
14. _ is a type of software designed to help the user’s computer detect viruses and avoid them.
15. Which of the following offers the strongest wireless signal encryption?
16. Which of the following is a Stuxnet?
17. A hacker locks out users and encrypts their personal computer files and data, holding it hostage until they agree to pay to the attacker. What is this practice called?
18. Which of the following is a type of cyber attack?
19. What does social engineering mean in a security context?
20. Which of the following is the hacking approach where cyber-criminals design fake websites or pages for tricking or gaining additional traffic?
21. They are nefarious hackers, and their main motive is to gain financial profit by doing cyber crimes. Who are 'they' referred to here?
22. Governments hired some highly skilled hackers for providing cyber security for the country or state. These types of hackers are termed as _
23. Which one of the following is a type of antivirus program?
24. Which of the following is defined as an attempt to steal, spy, damage or destroy computer systems, networks, or their associated information?
25. What are the features of cyber security?