Data Breach Quiz

What is the term for computer programs that attack your computer?

• DangerDroids

• Malware

• Dangerware

• RudeBots

What is a common consequence of a data breach for businesses?

• Enhanced cybersecurity measures

• Reputation boost

• Financial loss and legal penalties

• Increased customer trust

What is "ransomware"?

• A type of computer game

• A form of social media platform

• Malicious software designed to block access to a computer system or data until a sum of money is paid.

• A hardware device used for data storage

What is Data Breach?

• Data breach is a term used in agriculture

• Data breach is any security incident that results in unauthorized access to confidential information

• A data breach is a security incident where sensitive, protected, or confidential data is accessed or disclosed without authorization.

• Data breach is a type of software update

What is malware?

• Malicious hardware

• Malicious software

• Clothes that hackers wear

• Software made by a company called Mal

Who should know your passwords?

• Your best friends

• Only you!

• Anyone

Which of the following is NOT a type of data breach?

• Unauthorized access to data

• Data being made unavailable to authorized users

• Properly encrypted data being stored securely

• Data being altered or deleted without authorization

How data breach happen?

• Data breaches can happen due to various reasons such as weak passwords, phishing attacks, malware, unpatched software, insider threats, and third-party breaches.

• Data breaches occur only due to hardware failures

• Data breaches can be caused by an outside attacker who target an organization or several organizations for specific types of data, or by people within organization

• Data breaches are always a result of physical theft of data storage devices

Which of the following can be a cause of a data breach?

• Weak passwords, phishing attacks, unpatched software, and insider threats

• Physical security breaches

• Outdated hardware

• Malware attacks

What should you do if you suspect a data breach?

• Report the suspected breach to the appropriate personnel within your organization and follow incident response procedures.

• Ignore the suspicion and continue as usual

• Delete all evidence of the suspected breach