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Cyber Threats & Vulnerabilities

Gilbert Garcia 8 questions

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  1. 1The potential source of an adverse event” is known as a _________?
    1. ACompromise
    2. BVector
    3. CThreat
    4. DCountermeasure
  2. 2Which of the following actors is most likely to use tools they didn’t create and have little knowledge of?
    1. ABlack Hat
    2. BScript Kiddie
    3. CMalicious Hacker
    4. DNation-State
  3. 3Which of the following is most likely to be motivated by social, ideological, or political differences?
    1. ACriminals
    2. BHacktivists
    3. CInsiders
    4. DRansomware
  4. 4Which of the following best describes a vulnerability?
    1. AA method
    2. BA weakness
    3. CAn exploit
    4. DA control
  5. 5Which of the following is NOT a factor in deciding risk?
    1. AVulnerability
    2. BImpact
    3. CPersistence
    4. DThreat
  6. 6Which of the following often delays the timely installation of patches?
    1. AServer patches always require changes in the network routers.
    2. BIt takes time to test patches to ensure they do not adversely impact system functionality.
    3. CPatches change the log files of the device.
    4. DThe Risk Management Framework mandates that we wait to install patches.
  7. 7Why is keeping up with security patches so difficult?
    1. AUsers are untrained.
    2. BPatch management systems are too expensive.
    3. CPatches are required at multiple levels (applications, operating systems, firmware, etc.).
    4. DPrinter problems demand more attention.
  8. 8Which of the following is a weakness that attackers most often exploit?
    1. AComplexity of the Risk Management Framework
    2. BLack of network engineers
    3. CMisconfigured network switch settings
    4. DLack of user awareness

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In the course you gained understanding of the threats, and where adversaries might commonly attack an enterprise: •Summarize common vulnerability definitions •Explain configuration weaknesses at the infrastructure level •Identify insecure system settings that reduce security •Describe the difficulties of keeping up with security patches •List weaknesses that missing patches could introduce into enterprises •Summarize attacker techniques
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