9. Topic 9(COLON) Cyber Security

Lesson 9.1: Threats, Vulnerabilities And Attacks — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 9.1: threats, vulnerabilities and attacks with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following is one of the three core goals of information security?

Question 2

What type of malicious software is designed to gain unauthorized access to private data by disguising itself as legitimate software?

Question 3

Which of the following cyber attacks floods a network with traffic to make it unavailable to users?

Question 4

What is the primary purpose of phishing attacks?

Question 5

Which of the following threats is classified as malware that encrypts a victim's files and demands a ransom for their release?