Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate)

Course Assignments

Module quiz: Threats and attacks :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025

1. You should always take full backups for better recovery. ❌ True✅ False Explanation:Incremental + differential backups + periodic full backups = best strategy. Full backups every time are unnecessary and inefficient. 2. Benefits of full disk encryption (Select all) ❌ Prevents ransomware attacks❌ Makes computer faster✅ Prevents unauthorized access to storage✅ Prevents data theft… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate/assignment/module-quiz-threats-and-attacks-cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate-answers-2025/" rel="bookmark">Module quiz: Threats and attacks :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025</a>

Module quiz: Cryptography :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025

1. Asymmetric encryption uses a shared secret key. ❌ True✅ False Explanation:Asymmetric encryption uses public + private key pairs, not a shared key. 2. What is AES? ✅ AES is a symmetric encryption algorithm that encrypts data in blocks using the same key for encryption and decryption.❌ Asymmetric❌ Outdated 3. Encryption tool combining symmetric +… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate/assignment/module-quiz-cryptography-cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate-answers-2025/" rel="bookmark">Module quiz: Cryptography :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025</a>

Module quiz: Network and device-based threats :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025

1. Data exfiltration is a threat to data transfer. ✅ True❌ False Explanation:Data exfiltration = unauthorized transfer of data out of a system. 2. Unauthorized transactions used the same passcode repeatedly → this is a: ❌ Brute force❌ Eavesdropping❌ MITM✅ Replay attack Explanation:Replay attacks reuse previously captured valid credentials (e.g., OTPs, passcodes). 3. Factors to… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate/assignment/module-quiz-network-and-device-based-threats-cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate-answers-2025/" rel="bookmark">Module quiz: Network and device-based threats :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025</a>

Module quiz: Security, compliance and identity :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025

1. Security compliance is only important for international businesses. ❌ True✅ False Explanation:Compliance applies to all organizations, even local ones, depending on laws and industry standards. 2. Primary difference between risk management & compliance ✅ Risk management = identifying & mitigating risks; compliance = adherence to laws, regulations, and standards❌ Risk management vs rules❌ Risk… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate/assignment/module-quiz-security-compliance-and-identity-cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate-answers-2025/" rel="bookmark">Module quiz: Security, compliance and identity :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025</a>

Self-review: Security strategy :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025

1. Main objectives of the security analysis ✅ Identifying potential threats, assessing risks, and formulating countermeasures.❌ Data protection + MFA❌ IR plan + monitoring❌ Reduce IT costs Explanation:A security analysis focuses on identifying threats, assessing risk severity, and preparing countermeasures. 2. Step where threats are prioritized ✅ Evaluate risks.❌ Develop countermeasures❌ Design data protection strategy… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate/assignment/self-review-security-strategy-cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate-answers-2025/" rel="bookmark">Self-review: Security strategy :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025</a>

Course quiz: Cybersecurity threat vectors and mitigation :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025

1. Main benefit of incremental backup ❌ Faster restoration❌ Better compression❌ More comprehensive✅ It only backs up changed data since the last backup. Explanation:Incremental backups save time & space by backing up only modified data. 2. Human error causes data breaches ✅ True❌ False 3. Malware that can spread automatically ❌ Rootkits❌ Trojans❌ Ransomware✅ Worms✅… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate/assignment/course-quiz-cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-cybersecurity-threat-vectors-and-mitigation-microsoft-cybersecurity-analyst-professional-certificate-answers-2025/" rel="bookmark">Course quiz: Cybersecurity threat vectors and mitigation :Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025</a>