1. Question 1

Why must cybersecurity professionals stay updated with latest technology?

• ❌ Networking opportunities

• ❌ Higher salaries

• ❌ Global acceptance

• ✅ To safeguard all digital assets

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2. Question 2

Why must businesses secure consumer data?

• ✅ To secure against potential risks linked to digital transactions

• ❌ Increase in number of consumers

• ❌ Increase in ransomware attacks

• ❌ Data complexity

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3. Question 3

Which armed forces skill is an asset in cybersecurity?

• ❌ Organizational skills

• ❌ Gathering of evidence

• ❌ Risk assessment

• ✅ Government-level clearances

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4. Question 4

Example of an online community to discuss cyber threats:

• ❌ Coursera

• ❌ edX

• ❌ Udemy

• ✅ GitHub

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5. Question 5

Entry-level role evaluating compliance with laws/standards:

• ✅ IT Auditor

• ❌ Cybercrime Analyst

• ❌ Cybersecurity Specialist

• ❌ Incident & Intrusion Analyst

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6. Question 6

Technical skill involving retrieving stored data securely:

• ❌ Cloud

• ❌ Operating system

• ✅ Database

• ❌ Automation

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7. Question 7

SaaS falls under which technical skill?

• ❌ Programming Basics

• ✅ Cloud

• ❌ Database

• ❌ Networking

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8. Question 8

Definition of penetration testing:

• ❌ Conducting risk assessments

• ❌ Understanding network

• ✅ Simulating hacker activities to find vulnerabilities

• ❌ Verifying identity

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9. Question 9

Indicators of compromise (IOCs) belong to:

• ❌ Authentication

• ❌ Vulnerability management

• ❌ Cryptography

• ✅ Threat Management

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10. Question 10

Application of communication skills in cybersecurity:

• ✅ Mentoring non-technical staff on security practices

• ❌ Identifying root cause

• ❌ Finding irregular patterns

• ❌ Spotting system weaknesses

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11. Question 11

Certification offered by EC-Council:

• ❌ CASP+

• ❌ CySA+

• ❌ CompTIA certs

• ✅ CEH

• ❌ HCISPP

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12. Question 12

Certification covering threat management, analytics, IDS/response:

• ✅ CySA+

• ❌ Other Certifications

• ❌ Network+

• ❌ A+

• ❌ Security+

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13. Question 13

Certification for banking industry risk management:

• ❌ GICSP

• ❌ HCISPP

• ❌ CERP

• ✅ CRISC

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14. Question 14

Strategy that helps simulate exam duration:

• ❌ Study materials

• ❌ Study group

• ❌ Active learning

• ✅ Practice exam

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15. Question 15

Best practice while attempting an exam:

• ❌ Enabling notifications

• ✅ Not spending too much time on one question

• ❌ No backup internet

• ❌ Not marking questions

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🧾 Summary Table

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