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Cyber Security Questions and Answers (Q&A)

Which attacks requires a carrier file to self-replicate?
PremierGaou
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
A virus requires a carrier file to spread across a network and replicates by inserting copies into other files. A trojan is defined as an attack that doesnt self-replicate.
A worm ca...Read More

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How would you define an unsafe online activity?
John Smith
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
Giving your home address to someone you met in a chat room.

1 Answer

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What is Phishing?
John Smith
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
An email directing the recipient to enter personal details on a fake website.

1 Answer

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How would you define a computer hacker?
Jamez
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
A skilled programmer who secretly invades computers without authorisation.

2 Answers

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What is the correct order of the penetration testing phase?
Sravan
Answered: May 11, 2018

Planning, discovery, attack, reporting

4 Answers

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What are the key benefits of the DMZ system?
Josephfemia
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
An intruder must penetrate three separate devices
Private network addresses are not disclosed to the internet
Internal systems do not have direct access to internet

1 Answer

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How can a software be stored safely?
Cesar H. Pablo, Journalist
Answered: Jan 19, 2018
Software on a computer is the instructions or information that is stored or created in order to operate certain functions on the computer. There are many computer programs that can be installed...Read More

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What is the data called that is to be encrypted by inputting into an encryption algorithm?
MrsQ
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
Plaintext.
The process of encoding information is called encryption. In this process, the data is converted to an unreadable/unrecognizable form so that no one can access that data except...Read More

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Which is a good way to create a strong password?
Bubbanc
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
To create a strong password you need to select a combination of upper and lowercase letters mixed with numbers and symbols. The best passwords contain a combination of upper and lowercase letters...Read More

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Can you state one of many internet hoax or scams these days?
Jamez
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
An email asking you to go to a website for a free computer scan.

1 Answer

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What are the protocols to report a breach in IT security?
Jamez
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
Using the method listed in the organisation’s security policy.

1 Answer

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What is the correct order of the incident response process?
Rok.persak
Answered: Oct 24, 2018
Not really. All methodologies claims: 1. PREPARATION 2. DETECTION AND REPORTING 3. TRIAGE AND ANALYSIS 4. CONTAINMENT AND NEUTRALIZATION 5. POST-INCIDENT ACT...Read More

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What is the accessing accounting's network?
John Smith
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
Time of day restriction
Access Control Lists

1 Answer

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When is there a reason to perform a security penetration test?  
Lmjr
Answered: Sep 22, 2021
To determine the impact of a threat against the

1 Answer

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Why is it important to stay safe online?
Emmanuella Ihenetu
Answered: Sep 26, 2019

To protect your data and personal imformation

1 Answer

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