Introduction to Cybersecurity Concepts

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What is the primary purpose of a firewall in network security?

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To block unauthorized access

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Which of the following is a type of malware that replicates itself to spread to other computers? Virus, Worm, Trojan Horse, Spyware

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Worm

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What does the term "phishing" refer to in cybersecurity?

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A technique to steal sensitive information.

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Which of the following is NOT a basic concept of network security? Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, Profitability

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Profitability

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What is the main function of antivirus software?

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To detect and remove malware

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Which of the following is a cybersecurity best practice?
Options:
Using the same password for all accounts,
Regularly updating software,
Sharing passwords with friends,
Disabling firewalls

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Regularly updating software

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What type of malware disguises itself as legitimate software?

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Trojan Horse

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Which protocol is commonly used to secure data transmission over a network?

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HTTPS

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What is the primary role of a network administrator in terms of security?

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To manage and secure network resources

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Which of the following is a common sign of a phishing attempt?
Options:
Receiving an email from a known contact,
An email with poor grammar and spelling errors,
A secure website URL,
A phone call from a trusted source

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An email with poor grammar and spelling errors