Practice Exam: Security Fundamentals
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Question 1 of 38
1. Question
Which of the following best describes the purpose of a firewall in network security?
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Question 2 of 38
2. Question
What is the primary function of antivirus software in computer security?
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3. Question
Which method is commonly used to ensure confidentiality of data in transit over a network?
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4. Question
In the context of data security, what is the primary purpose of implementing a data backup strategy?
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5. Question
What security measure is primarily used to protect data at rest on a storage device from unauthorized access?
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6. Question
In the context of data security, what is the purpose of implementing regular data backups?
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7. Question
What is the primary purpose of a network firewall in an organization’s security infrastructure?
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Question 8 of 38
8. Question
In network security, what is the function of an Intrusion Detection System (IDS)?
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Question 9 of 38
9. Question
Which network security technology is designed to permit or deny network traffic based on a set of security rules, thereby protecting networks from unauthorized access?
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Question 10 of 38
10. Question
In network security, what is the primary role of an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)?
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Question 11 of 38
11. Question
What is the primary purpose of using antivirus software in system security?
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12. Question
What security measure is commonly used to protect a system from unauthorized access by requiring proof of identity?
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Question 13 of 38
13. Question
Which system security practice is essential for ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to specific resources and information?
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14. Question
What is the primary function of encryption in system security?
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15. Question
Which security measure is primarily used to protect against unauthorized software modifications and ensure the integrity of system software?
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16. Question
In system security, what is the primary function of a firewall?
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17. Question
What is the primary purpose of implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) in a security system?
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18. Question
Which security concept involves protecting a network by analyzing traffic and blocking potential threats before they enter the system?
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Question 19 of 38
19. Question
What is the primary function of a Virtual Private Network (VPN) in enhancing online security and privacy?
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20. Question
In the context of cybersecurity, what is the primary purpose of regularly updating software and operating systems?
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21. Question
Why is it important to regularly update antivirus software in a data security strategy?
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22. Question
What is the primary purpose of implementing data encryption in data security?
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Question 23 of 38
23. Question
What is the primary role of a Virtual Private Network (VPN) in network security?
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24. Question
In network security, what is the main function of a firewall?
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25. Question
Which network security protocol is primarily used to authenticate and secure information exchange between wireless devices and access points?
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26. Question
What is the primary function of an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) in network security?
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27. Question
What is the primary role of a host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) in system security?
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28. Question
In the context of system security, why is it important to regularly update system software and applications?
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29. Question
What is the primary purpose of implementing regular system backups in system security?
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30. Question
Why is it important to use updated antivirus software in system security?
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31. Question
What is the primary purpose of a security policy within an organization?
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32. Question
Why is multi-factor authentication (MFA) important in enhancing an organization’s security?
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33. Question
What is the primary purpose of data encryption in the context of data security?
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34. Question
Why is it important to implement regular data backups as part of a data security strategy?
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35. Question
What is the main purpose of implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in data security?
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36. Question
Why is data encryption essential in protecting sensitive information stored on a company’s servers?
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37. Question
What is the main function of a network firewall in an organization’s cybersecurity infrastructure?
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Question 38 of 38
38. Question
Why is it important to implement an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) in a network security strategy?
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