Assessments

You can find the answers to the self assessment questions in this section.

Security awareness training and programs

1. Answer: B. Social engineering attempt
   Explanation: In a social engineering attack, an intruder attempts to obtain sensitive information from users through their social and psychological skills. They attempt to manipulate people to divulge confidential information such as passwords. The other options require some kinds of tools and software to capture the passwords.
2. Answer: C. Security awareness training
   Explanation: In a social engineering attack, an intruder attempts to obtain sensitive information from users through their social and psychological skills. They attempt to manipulate people to divulge confidential information such as passwords. This kind of attack can best be restricted and addressed by educating users through frequent security awareness training.
3. Answer: D. To interact with a number of employees
   Explanation: Interaction and interviews with employees...