
InfoSec Quiz 1
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A software company wants to adopt a security framework that ensures compliance with industry regulations and improves its overall security posture.
Which of the following frameworks should they consider?
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
COBIT
ISO/IEC 27001
All of the above
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A user reports that their files have become inaccessible and are displaying a message demanding payment for decryption.
What type of malware is involved?
Spyware
Trojan horse
Ransomware
Adware
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A company's IT team discovers an attacker has gained unauthorized access to their internal systems through a vulnerability that had a patch released three months ago but was never applied.
What could have prevented this security breach?
Regular software updates and patch management
Disabling all network connections
Encrypting all incoming emails
Blocking all remote access
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An attacker bombards a company's web server with a massive amount of fake traffic, causing it to crash.
Which type of attack is taking place?
SQL Injection
Denial-of-service (DoS)
Insider threat
Phishing
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A company wants to ensure its data remains available to employees even in the event of a cyberattack.
Which security principle does this align with?
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Redundancy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An employee working remotely logs into a company system using only a simple password. Later, unauthorized access is detected from an unknown device.
What security measure could have prevented this incident?
Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Disabling employee remote access
Allowing password reuse
Using a default VPN
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A company's database containing customer information was accessed by an unauthorized individual. The company discovered that a weak default password was still being used for administrative access.
Which security vulnerability contributed to this breach?
Social engineering
Outdated antivirus software
Use of default credentials
Secure encryption protocols
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