CYBER SECURITY QUIZ
1
What is a reason that internal security threats might cause greater damage to an organization than
external security threats?
ANSWER
Internal users have direct access to the infrastructure devices.
2
What is an example of "hacktivism"?
ANSWER
A group of environmentalists launch a denial of service attack against an oil company that is responsible
for a large oil spill.
3
What three items are components of the CIA triad? (Choose three.)
ANSWER
confidentiality
integrity
availability
4
gather intelligence or commit sabotage on specific goals on behalf of their government
ANSWER
state-sponsored attackers
5
The individual user profile on a social network site is an example of a/an _________________ identity.
ANSWER
online
6
make political statements in order to create an awareness of issues that are important to them
ANSWER
hacktivists
1
What is a reason that internal security threats might cause greater damage to an organization than
external security threats?
ANSWER
Internal users have direct access to the infrastructure devices.
2
What is an example of "hacktivism"?
ANSWER
A group of environmentalists launch a denial of service attack against an oil company that is responsible
for a large oil spill.
3
What three items are components of the CIA triad? (Choose three.)
ANSWER
confidentiality
integrity
availability
4
gather intelligence or commit sabotage on specific goals on behalf of their government
ANSWER
state-sponsored attackers
5
The individual user profile on a social network site is an example of a/an _________________ identity.
ANSWER
online
6
make political statements in order to create an awareness of issues that are important to them
ANSWER
hacktivists
