What is the primary purpose of ransomware?
Protecting Data and Information Quiz

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Computers
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12th Grade
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Hard
Mr McCallion
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To slow down the computer
To encrypt files and demand payment for decryption
To delete files permanently
To monitor user activity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of phishing?
A software update notification
A deceptive email asking for personal information
A system error message
A legitimate bank statement
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can result from accidental damage to data?
Data loss or corruption
Unauthorized access
Identity theft
Financial gain
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential impact of data breaches on organizations?
Improved security
Financial loss
Enhanced productivity
Increased customer trust
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of file permissions in data protection?
Monitoring network traffic
Encrypting data during transmission
Detecting malware
Controlling who can access, modify, or delete files
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are regular updates important for antivirus software?
To maintain effectiveness against the latest threats
To increase system speed
To reduce storage space
To improve user interface
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of digital certificates?
Verifying the identity of individuals or organizations
Backing up data
Controlling physical access
Monitoring user activity
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