Information Security Session # 09

06 Nov

Information Security Session # 09

by Cybrone Solutions

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Welcome to your Information Security Session # 09

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What does a lack of security logging and monitoring increase the risk of?

a) Unauthorized data encryption

b) Increased web traffic performance

c) Unauthorized access to source code

d) Inability to detect active breaches

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What is Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)?

a) A vulnerability that allows attackers to inject code into server requests

b) A flaw that lets attackers trick a server into sending a request to another server

c) A type of denial-of-service attack

d) A vulnerability that affects the client-side components of web applications

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Which of the following is NOT a method to prevent software and data integrity failures?

a) Use of digital signatures to verify data integrity

b) Ensuring proper segregation and access control in CI/CD pipelines

c) Relying on unverified third-party software libraries

d) Reviewing code and configuration changes

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How can outdated components be managed to reduce security risks?

a) Ignoring patches to maintain compatibility

b) Using only trusted and updated components from secure sources

c) Replacing components after every new update

d) Storing components on external servers

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Which of the following is NOT a consequence of Security Logging and Monitoring Failures?

a) Inability to detect active attacks in real-time

b) Difficulty in investigating past incidents

c) Increased system performance

d) Lack of visibility into suspicious activities

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Which factor contributes to the success of a security system?

A) Strong technology only

B) Weak user training

C) Engagement of all users in security practices

D) Ignoring known vulnerabilities

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What should be included in a proper logging strategy?

a) Logs stored only locally to reduce storage costs

b) No retention of logs to prevent unnecessary data storage

c) Logging of all critical events like logins and failed logins

d) Only error logs from high-value transactions

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What is a key principle of Information Security?

A) Increasing complexity

B) Minimizing documentation

C) Preserving confidentiality, integrity, and availability

D) Reducing user awareness

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What is the OWASP?

a) An organization that focuses on software development methodologies

b) A nonprofit organization that improves software security

c) A company that sells security tools

d) A government body responsible for cyber regulations

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10.

Which of the following is a recommended prevention for SSRF?

a) Allowing HTTP redirections

b) Sanitizing and validating all user input

c) Ignoring client-side input data

d) Exposing server configuration details in logs

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11.

What is a common cause of software and data integrity failures?

a) Secure storage of sensitive data

b) Use of strong encryption for data

c) Regular review of software dependencies

d) Failure to verify the integrity of software updates and data

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12.

What is one of the main benefits of the OWASP Top 10 for organizations?

a) It helps developers write code faster

b) It gives organizations a clear list of vulnerabilities to prioritize and mitigate

c) It improves the visual design of web applications

d) It replaces the need for security testing

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13.

How can software and data integrity failures be prevented?

a) Verifying data and software using digital signatures

b) Allowing unrestricted access to the CI/CD pipeline

c) Ignoring lower environment testing

d) Using insecure libraries

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14.

What is the primary purpose of the OWASP Top 10?

a) To list common programming languages

b) To identify the most critical security risks for web applications

c) To provide a framework for software development

d) To standardize web development practices

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15.

Which email address should incidents be reported to?

A) security@101digital.io

B) incident_report@101digital.io

C) security_incident@101digital.io

D) support@101digital.io

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16.

Why is patch management critical in preventing vulnerabilities in outdated components?

a) It ensures vulnerabilities in components are fixed with timely updates

b) It helps developers quickly add new features

c) It reduces the cost of software development

d) It increases the speed of web application deployment

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17.

Which of the following is a prevention method for authentication failures?

a) Use default passwords for easy access

b) Limit login attempts and implement multi-factor authentication

c) Allow unlimited failed login attempts

d) Do not enforce password complexity requirements

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18.

What should you do if you observe a suspected security incident?

A) Ignore it

B) Describe it and report immediately

C) Discuss it with your friends

D) Wait for someone else to report it

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19.

Where can you find the Information Security Policies?

A) Company website

B) Under the folder named ISO27001 Framework

C) In the HR department

D) On social media

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20.

Which practice helps mitigate the risk of "Identification and Authentication Failures"?

a) Allowing default credentials for easy access

b) Requiring multi-factor authentication where possible

c) Allowing unlimited failed login attempts

d) Storing session IDs in URLs

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