Confidentiality - protecting information frombeing disclosed to unauthorized parties.InfoSec: C-I-A TriadIntegrity - protecting information from beingchanged by unauthorised parties.Availability - to the availability of information toauthorized parties only when requestedA virus is a program designed to interfere with yourcomputer, device or networkâ€™s normal operation. A virusattaches itself in a program or a file and like real-life viruses,computer viruses can multiply or make complete copies ofthemselves when you copy the program or file that it isattached to.1A worm is considered as type of virus. Like a virus, it canmake copies of itself in computers that it comes in contactwith.2. WormA Trojan Horse or simply a Trojan is a type of malware thatdisguises itself as a useful and/or harmless program or file.Unwanted email mostly from bots or advertisers. It can beused to send malware.4. SpamA program designed to send you advertisements, mostly aspop-ups - take the quiz

What is the purpose of confidentiality in information security?

To protect information from unauthorized disclosure

To ensure the availability of information

To prevent unauthorized changes to information

To protect information from viruses and malware

Which of the following is a type of malware that disguises itself as a legitimate program or file?

Virus

Worm

Trojan Horse

Spam

What is the primary goal of integrity in information security?

To protect information from unauthorized disclosure

To ensure the availability of information

To prevent unauthorized changes to information

To protect information from viruses and malware

True or False: Viruses can replicate themselves within a computer or network.

What is the purpose of availability in information security?

To protect information from unauthorized disclosure

To ensure the confidentiality of information

To prevent unauthorized changes to information

To provide authorized parties access to information when requested

What is the primary purpose of spam emails?

To deliver advertisements

To distribute malware

To gather personal information

To promote online scams

True or False: Worms can replicate themselves within computers they come in contact with.

What is the C-I-A Triad in information security?

Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

Compliance, Investigation, Analysis

Control, Identification, Authentication

Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection, Antivirus

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