Computer crime is a serious and rapidly growing area of concern requiring
management attention.
1. The growth of the Internet of Things is helping to curb the number of
cyberattacks. True or False?
a. True
b. False - Correct Answer ✔️✔️b. False
2. The perpetrator most likely to be the cause of a cyberattack is the
_______________.
a. cybercriminal
b. malicious insider
c. hacktivist
, d. careless insider - Correct Answer ✔️✔️d. careless insider
3. A(n) ________ is the technique used to gain unauthorized access to a device
or a network. - Correct Answer ✔️✔️Attack Vector
4. A blended threat, phishing, and virus are all examples of a(n) - Correct
Answer ✔️✔️attack vector
5. A form of cyberattack that is estimated to occur every 10 seconds against an
individual in the U.S. is _______________.
a. distributed denial-of-service attack
b. ransomware
c. data breach
d. social engineering - Correct Answer ✔️✔️b. ransomware
6. One of the consequences of a successful cyberattack that can lead to
monetary penalties for organizations that fail to comply with data protection
regulations is _______________.