PROGRESSIVE II

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Which of the following best describes a firewall?

• A physical barrier made of fire-resistant material
• A security system that controls incoming and outgoing network traffic
• A type of encryption algorithm
• A device used to prevent malware attacks

What does VPN stand for?

• Virtual Private Network
• Very Private Network
• Virtual Public Network
• Virtual Personal Network

Which of the following is NOT a type of malware?

• Virus
• Trojan
• Firewall
• Worm

What is the purpose of encryption in information security?

• To make data easily accessible
• To prevent unauthorized access
• To increase network speed
• To detect malware

Which of the following is a secure method of authentication?

• Using a single, simple password for all accounts
• Biometric authentication
• Writing down passwords on sticky notes
• Sharing passwords with friends

What is the primary function of a router in a network?

• To connect devices within the same network
• To block incoming network traffic
• To translate website addresses into IP addresses
• To connect multiple networks together

Which of the following is NOT a common mobile device security threat?

• Phishing attacks
• Malware-infected apps
• Strong passwords
• Unauthorized access to data

What is the purpose of a SIM card in a mobile device?

• To store contact information
• To connect to Wi-Fi networks
• To store data files
• To authenticate the device on a mobile network