Question 1
In ICDL IT Security terminology, what is the key difference between data and information?
Correct Answer:
Raw facts; processed data in meaningful context
Question 2
Which pair of terms does the ICDL IT Security syllabus explicitly associate with unlawful access to computer systems?
Correct Answer:
Cybercrime and hacking
Question 3
Which of the following is recognised in the syllabus as a malicious or accidental threat to data from external organisations?
Correct Answer:
A supplier breach exposes shared records
Question 4
Which extraordinary circumstance is named in the IT Security syllabus as a threat to data availability?
Correct Answer:
A flood destroys on-site servers
Question 5
Which three characteristics form the foundation of information security named in the ICDL syllabus?
Correct Answer:
Confidentiality, integrity, availability
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