Uncategorized Cybersecurity Screening Test by mfh.officials@gmail.com Jan 7, 2025 0 Comment Cybersecurity Screening Test 1 / 20 Which encryption method uses the same key for encryption and decryption? Hashing Symmetric encryption Public Key Infrastructure Asymmetric encryption 2 / 20 Which of the following is NOT a common method of securing a wireless network? Disabling antivirus software Using a strong password Using WPA2 encryption Hiding the SSID 3 / 20 What is the role of a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system? To provide antivirus solutions To analyze security alerts in real-time To patch software vulnerabilities To perform data encryption 4 / 20 What does SSL stand for? Secure System Layer Security System Logic Secure Server Link Secure Sockets Layer 5 / 20 Which of the following is a social engineering attack? Brute Force SQL Injection DDoS Phishing 6 / 20 Which protocol is commonly used to secure data in transit? HTTP SSH FTP TELNET 7 / 20 Which type of attack involves intercepting and altering communication between two parties? Denial of Service (DoS) Ransomware Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) Phishing 8 / 20 What does the term "sandboxing" mean in cybersecurity? Deploying security patches Encrypting sensitive data Isolating untrusted code for testing Blocking unauthorized websites 9 / 20 What does XSS stand for in cybersecurity? Extra Secure Socket External System Security Cross-Site Scripting XML Secure Sockets 10 / 20 Which of the following is NOT a common type of malware? Virus Worm Firewall Trojan Horse 11 / 20 What does the CIA triad stand for in cybersecurity? Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability Confidentiality, Information, Accessibility Cybersecurity, Integrity, Access Confidentiality, Integrity, Authentication 12 / 20 What is the function of a DDoS attack? To steal sensitive data To gain administrative privileges To infiltrate systems silently To make a system unavailable by overwhelming it with traffic 13 / 20 What is the function of a Virtual Private Network (VPN)? To provide secure remote access To increase internet speed To encrypt emails To detect malware 14 / 20 What is the primary purpose of penetration testing? To test system functionality To install firewalls To perform backups To identify vulnerabilities 15 / 20 What is the primary purpose of a Digital Certificate? To authenticate identities To monitor network traffic To store user passwords To encrypt files 16 / 20 What is the primary purpose of a firewall? a) To detect and remove viruses d) To scan for vulnerabilities b) To monitor incoming and outgoing network traffic c) To encrypt sensitive data 17 / 20 What does "phishing" aim to achieve? To install malware To monitor network traffic To overload a server To gain unauthorized access to sensitive information 18 / 20 Which hashing algorithm is considered obsolete due to vulnerabilities? SHA-1 SHA-256 MDS AES 19 / 20 What is the purpose of multi-factor authentication (MFA)? To improve user experience To encrypt passwords To provide an additional layer of security To automate login processes 20 / 20 What does the term "zero-day vulnerability" refer to? A vulnerability exploited the same day it is discovered A hardware issue A vulnerability patched immediately An outdated software flaw Your score isThe average score is 65% 0% Restart quiz
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