CYBERSECURITY Assessment

Test your knowledge with this 10-question quiz. Each question has 4 options.

Score 50% or more to pass. Good luck!

1. What does the 'CIA Triad' in cybersecurity represent?

Central Intelligence Agency operations Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability Cyber Incident Analysis Critical Infrastructure Assessment

2. Which type of encryption uses a single key for both encryption and decryption?

Asymmetric Encryption Public Key Encryption Symmetric Encryption Hash Encryption

3. What is the primary goal of a Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack?

To steal sensitive data To gain unauthorized access to a system To make a resource unavailable to its intended users To encrypt files for ransom

4. Which OWASP Top 10 vulnerability involves injecting malicious scripts into webpages viewed by other users?

SQL Injection (SQLi) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Broken Authentication Security Misconfigurations

5. In the cloud 'Shared Responsibility Model', what is typically the responsibility of the cloud provider?

Securing the customer's data Managing user access and permissions Protecting the physical infrastructure Patching the customer's operating system

6. Which phase of the penetration testing process involves actively gathering information about the target network?

Scanning Gaining Access Reconnaissance Covering Tracks

7. What is the main purpose of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)?

To provide a tool for prosecuting cybercriminals To offer a policy for managing cybersecurity risk To serve as a penetration testing methodology To act as an international encryption standard

8. Which tool is primarily used for network discovery and security auditing?

Metasploit Burp Suite Wireshark Nmap

9. What does GDPR stand for?

General Data Protection Regulation Global Digital Privacy Rights Government Data Policy Rule General Disaster Protection Response

10. What is the minimum score needed to pass the Cybersecurity certification according to the course?

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