8. Topic 8(COLON) Cyber Security and the Software-Development Process

Lesson 8.2: Defending Systems — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 8.2: defending systems with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of authentication in cybersecurity?

Question 2

Which of the following is a characteristic of strong passwords?

Question 3

In the context of encryption, what does plaintext refer to?

Question 4

Which of the following is a primary function of a firewall?

Question 5

What is the main goal of disaster recovery planning?