Cybersecurity › Module 2 › Lesson 6
Quiz — CIA Triad Mastery
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Module 2 knowledge check
You mastered Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, ransomware as a multi-pillar case, and threat mapping. These ten scenarios ask you to apply the triad — then continue to Authentication vs. Authorization.
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APPLY: Only authorized staff should open salary spreadsheets. Which pillar is the design goal?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: An attacker changes a wire-transfer email amount from $10,000 to $90,000 in transit. Primary pillar broken?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: Double-extortion ransomware locks files AND threatens to publish stolen customer data. Pillars hit?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: A botnet floods a game server with fake logins until real players cannot connect. Attack against:
Multiple choice
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APPLY: You verify a downloaded ISO by matching the vendor's published SHA256. Hashing here mainly enforces:
Multiple choice
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APPLY: A café visitor photographs an unlocked HR laptop showing candidate SSNs. Best CIA label?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: True or False: Integrity means data cannot be viewed by anyone except administrators.
True or False
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APPLY: Hospital clinicians cannot open the patient database during a cyberattack outage. Primary pillar?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: True or False: Every organization must prioritize C, I, and A identically in every system.
True or False
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APPLY: Attackers deface a corporate homepage with false claims but keep the site reachable. First pillar to map?
Multiple choice
Answer all 10 knowledge checks to continue. (0/10 answered)