What is 'cyber hygiene'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is 'cyber hygiene'?
A. A physical cleaning of hardware
B. A type of antivirus
C. A set of practices to maintain the health and security of a system
D. A type of cleaning software
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Cyber hygiene refers to a set of practices and steps that users take to maintain system security and protect themselves from cyber threats, such as regular updates and strong passwords.

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What is the role of a security policy in an organization?
A. To develop marketing strategies
B. To define acceptable use of resources and security rules
C. To increase profits
D. To manage employee attendance

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A security policy establishes guidelines and rules for acceptable use of an organization's resources, outlining security measures and responsibilities to protect information assets.

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Question #2
Which malicious software hides inside a seemingly legitimate utility or software application, only to execute its malicious payload once installed by an unsuspecting user?
A. Ransomware
B. Computer Worm
C. Spyware
D. Trojan Horse

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A Trojan Horse masquerades as safe, benign software to trick users into running it, but contains hidden malicious code designed to compromise system security.

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Which of the following is a common security risk associated with cloud storage?
A. Data breaches
B. All of the above
C. Loss of control over data
D. Insecure APIs

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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