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1. A remote worker logs into their corporate network using a password and a temporary code sent to their smartphone. Which element of the CIA Triad is this mechani
2. An e-commerce website is targeted by a massive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, causing the site to crash and preventing customers from placing orde
3. A financial auditor is downloading a large ledger file from a secure server. To ensure the file was not maliciously altered during the download, the auditor com
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CIA Triad Review

1.A remote worker logs into their corporate network using a password and a temporary code sent to their smartphone. Which element of the CIA Triad is this mechanism primarily enforcing?

2.An e-commerce website is targeted by a massive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, causing the site to crash and preventing customers from placing orders. Which pillar of the CIA Triad has been compromised?

3.A financial auditor is downloading a large ledger file from a secure server. To ensure the file was not maliciously altered during the download, the auditor compares the file's digital fingerprint before and after the transfer. What cryptographic process is being used to protect the data's Integrity?

4.True or False: A hospital deploying redundant backup generators to ensure critical life-support systems stay online during a city-wide power outage is an example of a control protecting the Availability pillar of the CIA Triad.

5.A malicious insider accesses a payroll database and secretly increases their own salary by changing the stored numbers. Which pillar of the CIA Triad has been breached?

6.A healthcare provider uses robust algorithms to scramble patient medical records before transmitting them over the internet, ensuring that intercepting parties only see unreadable text. Which technology and CIA pillar are being utilized here?

7.According to the fundamental concepts of the CIA Triad, why is a ransomware attack that encrypts a company's files and demands payment so devastating?

8.A software company releases a critical update. To prove that the downloaded file is exactly what the company released and hasn't been injected with malware by a third party, they provide a digital signature. What CIA Triad pillar does this protect?

9.True or False: If an organization implements extremely strict password policies and encryption, they have fully satisfied the requirements of the entire CIA Triad.

10.Which of the following scenarios describes a control specifically designed to protect Availability?

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