DOD CYBER AWARENESS UPDATED EXAM SCRIPT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Procedures - ✔✔A set of administrative instructions for implementation of a policy or
standard
✔✔Social Engineering - ✔✔The act of obtaining or attempting to obtain otherwise
secure data by conning an individual into revealing secure information
✔✔Social Media - ✔✔Forms of electronic communication in which users create online
communities and share information, including photos, videos, and messages, etc.
✔✔SPAM - ✔✔e-mail that is not wanted, e-mail that is sent to large numbers of people
and that consists mostly of advertising
✔✔Spyware - ✔✔computer software that secretly records information about the way
you use your computer
✔✔SSDLC - ✔✔secure system development life cycle is a framework defining security
requirements that must be considered and addressed within every system development
project
✔✔Standards - ✔✔a level of quality, achievement that is considered acceptable or
desirable
✔✔Technology - ✔✔The application of scientific knowledge for making improvements in
productivity
✔✔Threat - ✔✔A potential circumstance, entity or event capable of exploiting a
vulnerability and causing harm
✔✔Updates - ✔✔To change (something) by including the most recent information
✔✔Virus - ✔✔a program that is designed to harm a computer by deleting data, ruining
files, and that can spread secretly from on computer to another.
✔✔Vulnerability - ✔✔A weakness that can be accidentally triggered or intentionally
exploited
✔✔Worm - ✔✔A usually small self-contained and self-replicating computer program that
invades computers on a network and usually performs a destructive action
✔✔Zombie - ✔✔A computer that is controlled by a hacker who uses it to launch attacks
on other computer systems.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Procedures - ✔✔A set of administrative instructions for implementation of a policy or
standard
✔✔Social Engineering - ✔✔The act of obtaining or attempting to obtain otherwise
secure data by conning an individual into revealing secure information
✔✔Social Media - ✔✔Forms of electronic communication in which users create online
communities and share information, including photos, videos, and messages, etc.
✔✔SPAM - ✔✔e-mail that is not wanted, e-mail that is sent to large numbers of people
and that consists mostly of advertising
✔✔Spyware - ✔✔computer software that secretly records information about the way
you use your computer
✔✔SSDLC - ✔✔secure system development life cycle is a framework defining security
requirements that must be considered and addressed within every system development
project
✔✔Standards - ✔✔a level of quality, achievement that is considered acceptable or
desirable
✔✔Technology - ✔✔The application of scientific knowledge for making improvements in
productivity
✔✔Threat - ✔✔A potential circumstance, entity or event capable of exploiting a
vulnerability and causing harm
✔✔Updates - ✔✔To change (something) by including the most recent information
✔✔Virus - ✔✔a program that is designed to harm a computer by deleting data, ruining
files, and that can spread secretly from on computer to another.
✔✔Vulnerability - ✔✔A weakness that can be accidentally triggered or intentionally
exploited
✔✔Worm - ✔✔A usually small self-contained and self-replicating computer program that
invades computers on a network and usually performs a destructive action
✔✔Zombie - ✔✔A computer that is controlled by a hacker who uses it to launch attacks
on other computer systems.
