Cyber Security - Full learning recap

What is the primary goal of cyber security?

• To secure physical assets
• To protect data and systems
• To monitor user activities
• To enforce IT policies

Which term refers to weaknesses in a system that can be exploited?

• Threat
• Mitigation
• Vulnerability
• Incident

Which of these is an example of a cyber security incident?

• System update

• Unauthorised data access

• Routine backup

• User training

What is an example of an internal threat?

• Malware attack

• User error

• Phishing email

• Unauthorised access

Which of these is an external threat?

• Natural disaster
• Employee mistake
• Malware
• Misconfigured settings

What is a common impact of security threats?

• Increased system uptime
• Data breaches
• Improved performance
• Enhanced user experience

Which is an example of an accidental threat?

• Ransomware
• User error
• Social engineering
• Phishing

What is a characteristic of malicious threats?

• Caused by natural disasters
• Unintentional damage
• Intentional harm
• Hardware failure

Which case study type involves human manipulation for data access?

• Natural disaster
• Ransomware
• Phishing
• Social engineering

Which of these is a prevention method?

• Firewalls
• Data recovery
• Incident analysis
• Backup restoration